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5 Dornton Road South Croydon CR2 7DR

24/02329/FULFull planning permissionRefused
Full

Refused on 10 September 2024

Council decision: Permission RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of the existing dwellinghouse into 3 x one bedroom flats, 1 x two bedroom flat and 1 x studio flat, and extension of existing vehicle crossover.

Received
8 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
9
Ward
South Croydon
Agent
SM Design Consultancy Studio
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.6 Sep
  4. Target11 Sep
  5. Decided10 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at 5 Dornton Road South Croydon CR2 7DR. Croydon has handled 3,635 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer 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.

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 7DR
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2024
Consultation expiry
6 September 2024
Consultation start
6 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
14 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 September 2024
Target decision date
11 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
SM Design Consultancy Studio
Agent address
2 / 29 Crescent Road Crouch End London N8 8AL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 August 2024
Site notice end
4 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13215017
Documents
18
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
    25 Mar

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

    ApprovedHouseholder24/01044/HSE
  3. 2023
    8 Dec

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

    RefusedLDC (Proposed) Operations edged23/04603/LP
  4. 2023
    9 May

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

    ApprovedHouseholder23/01788/HSE
  5. 2019
    30 Sep

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a four storey building with roof accommodation comprising of…

    ApprovedPlanning App Rec - On Public Register19/04660/PRE

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