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31 Clifford Road South Norwood London SE25 5JJ

24/02802/FULFull planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 1 May 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor/basement unit from Class E (retail) to Class C3 (Dwellings). Removal of extractor fan and chimney. Alterations and conversion of building to provide 2 x two bed flats. (Amended Description))

Received
14 August 2024
Ward
Woodside
Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated27 Sep
  3. Consult.23 Oct
  4. Target22 Nov
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 216 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 31 Clifford Road South Norwood London SE25 5JJ. Croydon has handled 3,635 applications of this type. This one was decided in 260 days, 29 weeks longer than Croydon's typical decision time. The site is in the Willersey conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Woodside. We hold 1,185 applications in total for the SE25 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
SE25 5JJ
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 September 2024
Consultation expiry
31 October 2024
Consultation start
1 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
30 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
23 October 2024
Target decision date
22 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd
Agent address
93 Cotmandene Crescent Orpington Kent BR5 2RA United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 October 2024
Advertisement expiry
31 October 2024
Site notice start
10 October 2024
Site notice end
31 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13309211
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    14 Aug

    Discharge of condition 3 (Samples), 4 (Windows and Doors), 5 (Details), 6 (Waste Management Strategy), 8…

    RefusedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside24/02801/DISC
  2. 2024
    14 Aug

    Change of use of ground floor/basement unit from Class E (retail) to Class C3 (Dwellings). Removal of…

    This applicationApprovedFull24/02802/FUL

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