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5 Dornton Road South Croydon CR2 7DR

19/04660/PREPlanning App Rec - On Public RegisterApproved

Approved on 19 November 2019

Council decision: Pre - Decision Letter

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a four storey building with roof accommodation comprising of 7 self-contained flats together with bike store, refuse store and landscaping.

Received
30 September 2019
Ward
South Croydon
Agent
OB Architecture
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided19 Nov

Decided in 49 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 5 Dornton Road South Croydon CR2 7DR. Croydon has handled 19,636 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across South Croydon. We hold 4,681 applications in total for the CR2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CR2 7DR
Application type
Planning App Rec - On Public Register
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2019
Consultation start
3 October 2019
Target decision date
26 November 2019
Permission expires
19 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
OB Architecture
Agent address
5-6 The Square Winchester S023 0ES

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    14 Apr

    Conversion of the existing dwellinghouse into 1 x one bedroom flat, 1 x two bedroom flat and 1 x three…

    ApprovedFull planning permission25/01269/FUL
  2. 2024
    8 Jul

    Conversion of the existing dwellinghouse into 3 x one bedroom flats, 1 x two bedroom flat and 1 x studio…

    RefusedFull planning permission24/02329/FUL
  3. 2024
    25 Mar

    Loft conversion including the erection of a wraparound rear and side dormer and insertion of 5 rooflights to…

    ApprovedHouseholder24/01044/HSE
  4. 2023
    8 Dec

    Erection of hip to gable and dormer. Installation of 6 rooflights.

    RefusedLDC (Proposed) Operations edged23/04603/LP
  5. 2023
    9 May

    Alterations and demolition of existing extension. Erection of a single storey side/rear extensions.

    ApprovedHouseholder23/01788/HSE

Source: Croydon

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