Flat Above 145 Stafford Road Wallington SM6 9BN Data via plota.co.uk

DM2026/00204 - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Change of use of first and second floor from Class C3 (Residential) to Class C4 (HMO). Increase height of enclosure walls to rear and alteration and provision of new windows. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Refused
5 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 5 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Documents 19

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Important details

Council
Sutton
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SM6 9BN
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Wallington South
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
5 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
A-Z Building Services

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Sutton
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#23 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sutton decision performance
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