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Planning in Worcester Park

Approved
84%
258 of 305 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Worcester Park in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Sutton's planning register.

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Around Worcester Park

Postcode districts

KT4 318 applications in the last 12 monthsKT17 513 applications in the last 12 monthsKT19 420 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Sutton

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About Worcester Park

Worcester Park is a suburban town located in Southwest London, straddling the border between the London Borough of Sutton and the Surrey Borough of Epsom and Ewell. Situated approximately 10 miles southwest of Charing Cross, it boasts a diverse community, with a total population of around 33,008 as of the 2011 Census. The area includes the Worcester Park ward in Sutton and the Cuddington ward in Epsom and Ewell, making it a notable location for potential planning applications in both boroughs.

Property prices in Worcester Park show an average sale price of £561,950, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Worcester Park 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 Worcester Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Worcester Park has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Worcester Park 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 Worcester Park, 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, 385 planning applications were submitted near Worcester Park. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (56), outline applications (30), discharge of conditions (12). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Worcester Park?
In the last 24 months, 385 planning applications were submitted near Worcester Park. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Worcester Park?
The average planning decision time near Worcester Park is 56 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Worcester Park?
The planning approval rate near Worcester Park is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Worcester Park?
The most common type of planning application near Worcester Park is full planning applications, with 56 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Worcester Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Worcester Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.