60 Colston Avenue Carshalton SM5 2NU

Pending DM2026/00430
Council
Date received
31 Mar 2026
Date validated
31 Mar 2026
Postcode
SM5 2NU

Description

Prior Approval for change of use from Class E to residential use providing 1 self contained residential unit including internal refuse and cycle stores.

Sutton
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#31 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Sutton is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #14 out of 292. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) 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, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #157 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #158 of 292
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #14 of 292
14%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #10 of 292
66%
Minor dwellings approved
80 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
30 decided
901
Total decisions
105 refused in 2025