The Land At The Rear Of 131 Benhurst Gardens South Croydon CR2 8NZ
Approved on 27 August 2020
Council decision: Pre - Decision LetterDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
To erect a new detached three bedroom dwelling in the rear garden of 131 Benhurst Gardens. This will front onto the adjoining road, Sundale Avenue. The proposal also includes for two parking spaces to be located in the same position as the existing double garage, which is to be demolished. It is also proposed to provide two parking spaces for the existing host building at 131 Benshurst Gardens. These will be located in the front forecourt area (similar to many adjoining properties in this location).
- Received
- 23 April 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Croydon
- Ward
- Selsdon Vale And Forestdale
- Agent
- BHD Architects LLP
- ReceivedReceived23 Apr
- ValidatedValidated23 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Jun
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 126 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a garage at The Land At The Rear Of 131 Benhurst Gardens South Croydon CR2 8NZ. Croydon has handled 19,636 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than Croydon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- CR2 8NZ
- Application type
- Planning App Rec - On Public Register
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 April 2020
- Target decision date
- 18 June 2020
- Permission expires
- 27 August 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- BHD Architects LLP
- Agent address
- Oak House London Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202517 Jul
Demolition of existing garage structure and erection of a single-storey 1-bed-2-person detached dwelling…
ApprovedFull planning permission25/02378/FUL - 202330 Sep
External changes to existing outbuilding to replace two garage doors with 2 new windows and introduction of a…
ApprovedHouseholder23/03708/HSE - 20236 Mar
Erection of single storey side/rear extension to dwelling.
ApprovedHouseholder23/00914/HSE - 202121 Dec
Demolition of existing garage structure and erection of 1x one-bedroom dwellinghouse within the garden of 131…
RefusedFull planning permission21/06296/FUL
Source: Croydon
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