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16, Elgin Road, CR0 6XA

25/02300/FULFull planning permissionApproved
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Approved on 9 October 2025

6 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from 2 Maisonettes (C3) to a C4 Small House in Multiple Occupation for a maximum of 5 occupants.

Submitted
11 July 2025
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 90 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 16, Elgin Road, CR0 6XA. Croydon has handled 416 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 5 weeks longer than Croydon's typical decision time. The site is in the East India Estate conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across ADE18. We hold 5,298 applications in total for the CR0 postcode area.

61% of full planning permission 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
CR0 6XA
Application type
Full planning permission

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: East India Estate
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    11 Jul

    Change of use from 2 Maisonettes (C3) to a C4 Small House in Multiple Occupation for a maximum of 5 occupants.

    This applicationApprovedFull planning permission25/02300/FUL
  2. 2025
    11 Jul

    Change of use from 2 Maisonettes (C3) to a C4 Small House in Multiple Occupation for a maximum of 4 occupants.

    ApprovedFull planning permissionFiled alongside25/02301/FUL

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    16 Oct

    Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Cycle/refuse storage), 4(HMO Management Plan) and 5 (Fire Doors)…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/02964/DISC
  2. 2026
    7 Oct

    Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions, further excavation of the basement and subdivision of the…

    PendingApplication26/02856/FUL
  3. 2026
    7 May

    Change of use from 2 no. maisonettes (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) for a…

    ApprovedApplication26/01364/FUL
  4. 2026
    7 May

    Change of use from 2 no. maisonettes (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) for a…

    ApprovedApplication26/01363/FUL
  5. 2025
    3 Nov

    Change of use to the ground floor maisonette from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to small house in multiple…

    ApprovedApplication25/03562/FUL
  6. 2025
    3 Nov

    Proposed change of use of existing upper floor maisonette from Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Use Class C4…

    ApprovedApplication25/03561/FUL

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