5 Brighton Road South Croydon CR2 6EA

21/01606/GPDOPrior Appvl - Class AA upto 2 storeysRefused

Outline / PiP

Refused on 21 May 2021

Council decision: (Approval) refusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erection of two storey extension to provide self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) (56-day Prior Approval Process)

Received: 26 March 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: London Borough of Croydon
Ward: South Croydon
Agent: Howard Fairbairn Project Services Ltd

ReceivedReceived26 Mar
ValidatedValidated13 Apr
Consult.Consultation21 May
TargetTarget Date25 May
DecidedDecided21 May

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at 5 Brighton Road South Croydon CR2 6EA. Croydon has handled 1,919 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across South Croydon. We hold 4,685 applications in total for the CR2 postcode area.

82% of outline 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 6EA
Application type: Prior Appvl - Class AA upto 2 storeys
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 April 2021
Consultation expiry: 21 May 2021
Consultation start: 26 April 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 28 April 2021
Neighbour consultation end: 21 May 2021
Target decision date: 25 May 2021

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 28 April 2021
Site notice end: 19 May 2021

Additional information

Documents: 14
Constraints: 13

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Brownfield land register: 1a, Brighton RoadRegister site at or near this address

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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This applicationRefusedOutline21/01606/GPDO

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Croydon

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