Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, CR2 6YT
Proposal
Construction of an all weather sports pitch on the corner of Haling Park Road and Whitgift Avenue to include the erection of eight 16 metre high floodlight columns and a 5m high weld-mesh fence with a 3m wide access road to an existing car park.
- Received
- 3 July 2009
- Decided
- 28 January 2010 · Permission Refused
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 36
- Council
- London Borough of Croydon
- Ward
- Waddon - Pre May18 Election
- ReceivedSubmitted3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated9 Jul
- Consult.Consultation21 Aug
- TargetTarget Date3 Sep
- DecidedDecided28 Jan
Decided in 203 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application at Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, CR2 6YT. Croydon has handled 3,668 applications of this type and approves 77% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 209 days, 21 weeks longer than Croydon's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 3,788 applications in total for the CR2 postcode area.
Application Details
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Publicity
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Additional Information
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200913 Jul
Four non-illuminated advertisement boards attached to existing railings, wall and fence (advertising Open…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent09/01893/A - 200912 Jun
Four non-illuminated advertisement boards attached to existing boundary railings, fence and wall (advertising…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent09/01476/A
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.
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