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Cemetery Rear Of 207 - 209 Banstead Road Banstead SM7 1QZ

DM2025/01336Full ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 19 March 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use from Class F1 (Chapel) to Class C3 (Residential) to provide a single storey dwelling with car parking, cycle and refuse storage.

Received
24 October 2025
Public comments
12
Ward
Cheam
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Cemetery Rear Of 207 - 209 Banstead Road Banstead SM7 1QZ. Sutton has handled 679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 146 days, 13 weeks longer than Sutton's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Cheam. We hold 418 applications in total for the SM7 postcode area.

88% of full applications at London Borough of Sutton were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SM7 1QZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2026
Consultation expiry
3 March 2026
Target decision date
20 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
3 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
24
Constraints
43

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Sutton
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Sutton

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