Search Sutton planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Sutton · updated daily · St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
- Former British Sidac Site, Land North Of Robins Lane Robins LaneAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 19 (dust suppression) on approval of P/2026/0357/S73Received 10 Nov 2026C/2026/0157/CON
- 29 The Pastures Bold St Helens WA9 4ZAAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension.Received 6 Nov 2026P/2026/0569/CLP
- Moss Nook Watery Lane St Helens WA9 3EQAwaiting decisionNon-material amendment to remove condition 30 (traffic signal junction - highway improvement scheme) on application P/2011/0058.Received 4 Nov 2026A/2026/0038/NMA
- 50 Junction Lane St Helens WA9 3JNAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to 4 person HMO (C4).Received 9 Oct 2026P/2026/0523/CLP
- 47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PXAwaiting decisionChange of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 2no children.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 7 Oct 2026P/2026/0536/FUL
Planning in Sutton
- Approved
- 95%
- 20 of 21 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sutton in the last 24 months, from St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Sutton
Postcode districts
WA9 137 applications in the last 12 monthsWA11 160 applications in the last 12 monthsWA12 99 applications in the last 12 monthsWA10 199 applications in the last 12 monthsL34 95 applications in the last 12 monthsL35 105 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Sutton
Sutton is a district within the St Helens metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England, with a population of 12,003 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area presents a range of planning opportunities and developments, making it an important consideration for those researching planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 12,003. It sits within the St Helens district.
Property prices in Sutton show an average sale price of £436,423, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sutton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Sutton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sutton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Sutton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 68 planning applications were submitted near Sutton. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (13), outline applications (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).