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London Borough of Croydon
Planning applications.
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 dates7,111Searchable applications
508Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 5,781 approved or refused records
1,109Refused applications
4,672 approved · 1,109 refused · 136 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and regenerationContact planning Contact building controlLocal plan Local plan 2018Pre-application advice Pre-application advice
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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More application records
- Decided26/01391/GPDO
Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original property by 6 metres, with an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum height of 3.150 metres which includes the two roof lights
39 Foxley Road Thornton Heath CR7 7DX
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01392/FUL
Change of use of an existing Public House (Sui Generis) to 6 self-contained residential dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated upward extension and external alterations, together with the provision of communal amenity space, car parking, cycle storage and refuse facilities.
The Lion Public House 182 Pawsons Road Croydon CR0 2QD
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01396/FUL
Conversion of public house on ground floor of building to facilitate 1 x 2-bedroom flat and 1 x 3-bedroom flat with integral cycle and waste storage.
116 Orchard Way Croydon CR0 7NN
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01397/GPDO
Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original property by 4 metres with an eaves height of 2.94 metres and an overall maximum height of 3 metres including the skylight
9 Redford Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 6HR
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01398/DISC
Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 4 (CLP) and 7 (Landscaping) attached to permission 25/00987/FUL dated 12.01.2026 for 'Part conversion of existing building to form 2 flats, retention of shop and provision of associated cycle and refuse storage'
37 Whitehorse Lane South Norwood London SE25 6RD
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01399/HSE
Extensions and alterations consisting of the raising of the main roof ridge, front roof extensions, front rooflights, hip to gable roof extensions, rear dormer roof extensions, single-storey side/rear wrap-around extension, external wall insulation including render to all elevations, replacement aluminium windows and doors and replacement clay roof tiles
20 Manor Way Purley CR8 3BH
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01400/GPDO
Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 6 metres, with an eaves height of 2.99 metres and a maximum roof height of 3.84 metres.
68 Keston Road Thornton Heath CR7 6BS
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01401/LP
Erection of a hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer, including insertion of two rooflights to the front roofslope.
73 Spring Park Road Croydon CR0 5EL
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01402/DISC
Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Logistics Plan) attached to permission 25/01848/FUL for 'Erection of a first-floor extension to the storage area at the rear of the property, and associated change of use to create 1 no. 2-bed 3-person flat with associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage'
7 Ledbury Place Croydon CR0 1ET
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01403/PDO
Installation of 1no. 9m wooden pole
Near 7 Blacksmiths Hill South Croydon CR2 9AZ
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01404/CAT
1 x Large Cedar to reduce the 2 lowest branches growing towards the neighbour back by approximately 3 meters.(The tree is encroaching on the neighbour at 126 and causing issues with Squirrels)1 x Magnolia Grandiflora to prune away from the building by 2 metres
128 Church Road Upper Norwood London SE19 2NT
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01405/ADV
Display of 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign.
Unit 1, Zodiac Court, London Road, Croydon, CR0 2RJ
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01406/TRE
T1 - Pedunculate Oak - reduce by 2 metres limbs extending over garden to NNE of tree(TPO 13, 2004)
4 Red Oak Close Croydon CR0 8EZ
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01408/PDO
To install 1 x 10m medium wooden pole under Part 16 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
11 John's Terrace Croydon CR0 6TD
Received 11 May 2026 - Decided26/01409/LP
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
128 Spa Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3TU
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01410/CAT
T1 Monterey Pine - Prune to provide 2 metre clearance to property.T6 Common Ash - RemoveT4 Common Ash - Remove.
Sonning Court 38 Outram Road Croydon CR0 6XE
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01411/FUL
Erection of an 'L' shaped dormer extension to rear roof slopes of existing dwelling.
3 Temple Road Croydon CR0 1HU
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01412/OUT
Outline application for the erection of a part 3/part 6 storey micro hotel with up to 20 rooms. All matters reserved except for Scale
Stoneham House 17 Scarbrook Road Croydon CR0 1SQ
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01413/OUT
Outline planning application for the erection of new part 3/part 4 storey building comprising 16 C1 serviced apartments, all matters submitted except access.
Stoneham House 17 Scarbrook Road Croydon CR0 1SQ
Received 12 May 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01414/FUL
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a 3/4 -bedroom dwelling, with associated refuse store and cycle parking.
14 Devonshire Way Croydon CR0 8BR
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01415/HSE
Erection of part single/part double storey rear extension, single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, front porch. Erection of rear dormer, Alterations to roofs includes raise of ridge and installation of solar panels.
22 Barnfield Road South Croydon CR2 0EY
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01416/HSE
Proposed ground floor and roof extensions to existing bungalow, including extension of existing loft conversion. External and internal alterations.
22 Inwood Avenue Coulsdon CR5 1LN
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01417/FUL
Conversion of a single dwellinghouse to form 3 self-contained flats, with first floor rear, ground floor rear and side extensions, loft conversion with rear dormer and associated bin, cycle storage and amenity space.
33 The Crescent Croydon CR0 2HN
Received 12 May 2026 - Decided26/01419/GPDO
Erection of a single-storey rear extension projecting approximately 4 metres beyond the existing rear elevation, measuring approximately 5.5 metres in width, with a gabled roof incorporating an eaves height of approximately 3 metres and a maximum ridge height of approximately 3.5 metres.
22 Waddon Court Road Croydon CR0 4AG
Received 13 May 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Croydon, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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