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London Borough of Croydon
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Croydon. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,932Searchable applications
508Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 5,634 approved or refused records
1,071Refused applications

4,563 approved · 1,071 refused · 131 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2019 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas20 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Decided26/00078/FUL

    Subdivision of the rear garden of 256 Sydenham Road and construction of a single-dwelling family home (3b4p) with associated private amenity space and secured bicycle and refuse storage.

    Land R/O 256 Sydenham Road Croydon CR0 2EB

    Received 12 Jan 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/00079/OUT

    Outline planning permission for the erection of a six-storey hotel building above ground level, providing hotel accommodation and ancillary dining facilities, together with a basement structure

    1A Brighton Road South Croydon CR2 6EA

    Received 12 Jan 2026
  3. Decided26/00080/DISC

    Details pursuant to the discharge of conditions 3 (construction logistics plan), 4 (construction environmental management plan), and 6 (fire statement) attached to permission ref. 21/06145/FUL (appeal allowed ref. APP/L5240/W/23/3331137) for erection of two buildings comprising 31 residential apartments (use class C3) following demolition of existing residential dwelling (use class C3), utilising existing access off Beech Avenue including associated hard and soft landscaping.

    2 Beech Avenue South Croydon CR2 0NL

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  4. Decided26/00083/TRE

    T1 Sycamore Tree: Cut back tree from building by 2 metres.(TPO 09, 1974)

    Garlands Court Chatsworth Road Croydon CR0 1HY

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  5. Decided26/00084/DISC

    Details submitted pursuant to the discharge of condition 24 (public art enhancement) of LPA ref: 16/06483/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings; erection of a six storey building (including lower ground floor) fronting Bensham Lane comprising 23 one bedroom and 9 two bedroom flats and 2 three bedroom flats ; erection of three storey terrace building (including lower ground floor) 6 one bedroom flats and 7 three bedroom townhouses: formation of vehicular accesses and provision of associated off-street parking ; provision of associated refuse and cycle storage (amended description))

    Bensham House 324 Bensham Lane Thornton Heath CR7 7FQ

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  6. Decided26/00085/HSE

    Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, conversion of garage into a bedroom.

    71 Brian Avenue South Croydon CR2 9NJ

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  7. Decided26/00086/FUL

    Change of use from Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Sui Generis House in Multiple Occupation for 6 bedrooms and 6 persons. (retrospective).

    38 Grove Road Thornton Heath CR7 6HL

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  8. Decided26/00087/DISC

    Discharge of condition 6 (landscaping) and condition 9 (energy generation) attached to planning permission 23/02332/FUL for demolition of double garage/outbuilding, alterations to land levels, erection of detached two/three storey dwellinghouse with dormer to rear roof slope including accommodation in the roofspace and lower ground floor level (4 levels of accommodation), with associated parking, refuse store and cycle store. Dormer window to attic bedroom in host dwelling.

    5 The Avenue Coulsdon CR5 2BN

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  9. Decided26/00089/TRE

    T1 Cherry Tree: Prune to give 2 metre clearance from building.

    26 Purley Downs Road Purley CR8 1HA

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  10. Decided26/00091/FUL

    Minor alterations to existing ground and first floor layouts; erection of a second floor to create two 2-bed flats; provision of secure cycle parking and refuse and recycling enclosures

    5 Russell Parade Russell Hill Road Purley CR8 2LE

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  11. Decided26/00092/LP

    Change of use from a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3a) to a Care Home (Use Class C2) for up to four adults, receiving care from 2 staffs.

    81 Woodcote Grove Road Coulsdon CR5 2AL

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  12. Decided26/00093/LP

    Erection of single storey outbuilding to provide summer room and garden store (incidental to enjoyment of dwelling)

    61 Kingswood Way South Croydon CR2 8QN

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  13. Decided26/00094/HSE

    Demolition of existing attached garage and partial demolition of single storey rear extension. Erection of part single storey/part two storey side and rear extensions, and erection of dormer to rear roof slope and rooflights to front and side roof slope in connection with conversion of roof space to habitable accommodation, together with associated internal alteration works.

    18 Melville Avenue South Croydon CR2 7HY

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  14. Decided26/00095/HSE

    Erection of single-storey side extension, adaptation to side garden wall, and all associated works

    8 Sandpiper Road South Croydon CR2 8PR

    Received 13 Jan 2026
  15. Decided26/00096/NMA

    Non-material amendment (construction sequencing plan) linked to application ref. 21/06145/FUL (appeal allowed ref. APP/L5240/W/23/3331137) for erection of two buildings comprising 31 residential apartments (use class C3) following demolition of existing residential dwelling (use class C3), utilising existing access off Beech Avenue including associated hard and soft landscaping

    2 Beech Avenue South Croydon CR2 0NL

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  16. Decided26/00097/HSE

    Alterations, erection of part single/two storey rear extension with raised terrace and steps, and conversion of existing garage

    56 Kendall Avenue South South Croydon CR2 0QQ

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  17. Decided26/00098/TRE

    25x Sycamore trees along the road side frontage, between blocks 1-30 Eskmont Ridge:Reduce trees by 3-4m in height and laterally reduce away from the residential building by 3m.(TPO 02, 1968 and TPO 09, 2023)

    Amenity Land Eskmont Ridge Upper Norwood London SE19 3PZ

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  18. Decided26/00099/HSE

    Repositioning boundary fence and erection of outbuilding in rear/side garden

    9 Wyvell Close Croydon Croydon CR0 7DY

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  19. Decided26/00101/HSE

    Single storey rear extension

    3 Whitmead Close South Croydon CR2 7AS

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  20. Decided26/00103/DISC

    Details submitted pursuant to the discharge of condition 11 (Construction Logistics Plan), attached to planning permission 21/01297/FUL appeal allowed 16.02.2023 and 24/01279/NMA granted 10.06.2024 for Demolition of existing rear ancillary storage building to former Plumbase store, erection of a three storey building comprising 1 three bedroom flat and 4 one bedroom flats, provision of associated amenity space, refuse storage and cycle storage.

    Land R/O 58 - 60 Westow Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 1RX

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  21. Decided26/00105/HSE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    18 Essenden Road South Croydon CR2 0BU

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  22. Decided26/00106/HSE

    Proposed single-storey rear extension

    102 Edgecoombe South Croydon CR2 8AD

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  23. Decided26/00107/GPDO

    Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 4.5 metres, with an eaves height of 2.9 metres and a maximum roof height of 2.9 metres.

    82 Totton Road Thornton Heath CR7 7QR

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  24. Decided26/00108/FUL

    Use of the site for the design and manufacture of level & angle measuring instruments (Class E (g) (iii)) with ancillary office space. The installation of new windows to the building and other associated site alterations

    110 Gloucester Road Croydon CR0 2DE

    Received 14 Jan 2026

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