29 Park Lane Cheam SM3 8BN Data via plota.co.uk

DM2026/00641 - Certificate of Proposed Use Refused
Extensions & alterationsUtility infrastructure

Proposal

Resurfacing of driveway and provision of soakaway. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
26 May 2026
✓
Validated
17 Jun 2026
✗
Refused
12 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DECISION NOTICE REFUSED CPU Decision · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PD OFFICER REPORT Officer Report · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF 2511 00 010A Site Location Plan Drawing · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 2511 01 010D Block Plan (Proposed) Drawing · 25 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (No personal data) Application Form · 25 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 9

COA00000309 conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Archaeological priority area: village by the stumps
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Sutton AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
16 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 21-25, Park Lane, Grade II, 32 m away · 1 Grade II*, 15 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
Inside the Sutton (Sutton) built-up area; Metropolitan Open Land 29 m away; Priority habitat 38 m away: Deciduous woodland; Town centre 58 m away: Cheam Village.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Other new applications on this street

15 Jun 2026Approved

27 Park Lane Cheam SM3 8BN

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Important details

Council
Sutton
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Postcode
SM3 8BN
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Cheam
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bill Kain Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Refused, as 14% of extensions here are.

91%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
535decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Sutton in the last twelve months, from validation. Sutton decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Replacement of rear timber boundary treatment with rendered brick walls, piers and a timb…
DM2025/01302
2025 Approved
Formation of a front entrance porch, erection of a front roof extension, alterations to g…
DM2025/00037
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Beltinge Parkside Cheam SM3 8BS
T1 - Honey Locust - Fell. T3 - Apple - Crown reduce by approx. 1.5m. G1 - 2 x Lawson Cypr…
TREE2025/00101
2025
Elizabeth House 32 Mickleham Gardens Cheam Sutton SM3 8AG
T1 - Oak Tree - Crown reduction by 3m.
TREE2025/00116
2025
33-35 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BL
Erection of a part one, part two storey rear extension, a dormer extension at rear, insta…
DM2025/00983
2025 Approved
43 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BL
Demolition of part of an existing building.
DM2025/00262
2024 Withdrawn
33-35 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BL
Erection of part one, part two storey rear extensions including a dormer extension at rea…
DM2024/01611
2025
23 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BH
Display of an externally illuminated fascia sign and an internally illuminated projecting…
DM2025/00559
2024
Taynton Parkside Cheam SM3 8BS
T1-T5 - Ash trees - Pollarding (to reduce heights) by 2 to 3 metres.
TREE2024/00132
2024
7 Malden Road Cheam SM3 8QD
T1-Yew tree. Raise canopy height and thin the remainder of the canopy by 10%. No branches…
TREE2024/00110
2024 Approved
Elizabeth House 32 Mickleham Gardens Cheam Sutton SM3 8AG
Crown reduction of T1 Holm tree by 5m and reduce 18 meters in height down to 13 meters in…
TREE2024/00030
2023 Approved
Elizabeth House 32 Mickleham Gardens Cheam Sutton SM3 8AG
Dead tree (T1) - Fell
TREE2023/00143
2023
49 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BL
Listed building consent to retain alterations to shopfront and repair to internal stairca…
DM2023/01716
2023 Approved
21 Park Lane Cheam Sutton SM3 8BN
Listed building application for the retention of the replacement of doors to the side ext…
DM2023/00842
2023 Approved
3 Malden Road Cheam SM3 8QD
Purple leaf Plum (T1): Cut back branches that are touching the roof of the property; Ash…
TREE2023/00127
2023 Approved
Glencot Parkside Cheam Sutton SM3 8BS
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
DM2023/00769
2023 Approved
27 Park Lane Cheam Sutton SM3 8BN
2 x Yew - cut back lateral growth over driveway by 2m to shape; 1 x Conifer - cut back la…
TREE2023/00055
2023 Approved
27 Park Lane Cheam Sutton SM3 8BN
Apple Cherry tree in the back garden - Bring back to shape by 2m.
TREE2023/00056
2023 Approved
Glencot Parkside Cheam Sutton SM3 8BS
Conifer tree - Fell
TREE2023/00014
2021 Approved
27-29 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BL
Part demolition of the existing mixed use building and erection of a part two, part three…
DM2021/00734
2022 Refused
3 Park Lane Cheam Sutton SM3 8BN
Listed Building Consent for the conversion of office (Class E) to residential dwelling (C…
DM2022/01409
2022 Refused
3 Park Lane Cheam Sutton SM3 8BN
Conversion of office (Class E) to residential dwelling (C3), involving the demolition of…
DM2022/01408
2016 Approved
Mallow Parkside Cheam SM3 8BS
1 Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level
A2016/0064
2016 Approved
Whitehall 1 Malden Road Cheam SM3 8QD
Demolition of cellar access enclosure and side addition known as 'Roy Smiths Gallery' and…
A2016/74349
2016 Approved
Whitehall 1 Malden Road Cheam SM3 8QD
Listed building application involving demolition of cellar access enclosure and side addi…
A2016/74348
2016 Approved
43 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BL
Demolition of front part of existing building and erection of a two storey building compr…
A2016/73865
2016 Approved
23 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BH
Use of ground floor of premises for purposes falling within Classes A1 (Retail) and A3 (R…
A2016/73579
Sutton
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#23 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Sutton is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #14 out of 296. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

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for householder decisions
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Sutton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #118 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #138 of 296
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #14 of 296
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #8 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
26 decided
891
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings