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16 Buckhurst Avenue Carshalton SM5 1NX

Awaiting decision Sutton DM2026/00915

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use from Class C3 (Residential) to Class C4 (Small HMO) to provide 5 rooms, involving alterations to the fenestrations and refuse and cycle stores to the front.

As published by the council, reference DM2026/00915

Application record

Reference
DM2026/00915
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
St Helier East
Postcode
SM5 1NX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Sutton

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Sutton took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Sutton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Sutton is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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