Vehicle Repair Workshop And Premises Garages Rear Of 156 To 180 Addington Road South Croydon CR2 8LB

18/04516/FULFull planning permissionApproved

Full

Approved on 26 March 2019

Council decision: Permission GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Demolition of the existing garages and erection of 8 two-storey terraced houses and 1no. live-work unit (B1 (b) or B1 (c)), together with cycle storage, amenity space, a refuse/recycling store and car parking.

Received: 12 September 2018
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 33
Council: London Borough of Croydon
Ward: Selsdon Vale And Forestdale
Agent: Howard Fairbairn Project Services Ltd

ReceivedReceived12 Sep
ValidatedValidated22 Oct
Consult.Consultation15 Nov
TargetTarget Date17 Dec
DecidedDecided26 Mar

Decided in 155 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Vehicle Repair Workshop And Premises Garages Rear Of 156 To 180 Addington Road South Croydon CR2 8LB. Croydon has handled 3,635 applications of this type. This one was decided in 195 days, 20 weeks longer than Croydon's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Selsdon Vale And Forestdale. We hold 4,681 applications in total for the CR2 postcode area.

79% of full applications at London Borough of Croydon were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: CR2 8LB
Application type: Full planning permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 October 2018
Consultation expiry: 15 November 2018
Consultation start: 11 April 2022
Neighbour consultation start: 19 February 2019
Neighbour consultation end: 15 November 2018
Target decision date: 17 December 2018
Committee meeting: 28 February 2019
Permission expires: 26 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent: Howard Fairbairn Project Services Ltd
Agent address: Lambourn House Redlands Coulsdon CR5 2HT Surrey

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07194789
Documents: 17
Constraints: 17

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: Vehicle Repair Workshop And Premises, Garages Rear Of 156 To 180Register site at or near this address
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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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2 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Croydon

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