1 Smitham Bottom Lane Purley CR8 3DE

25/02625/NMAApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 1 May 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Non-material amendment (changes to affordable housing tenures and updates to s106 agreement) linked to planning permission 20/06319/FUL for Demolition of existing 2 storey detached dwelling and garage, construction of part 3, 4, and 5 storey building comprising a mix of 16 no. one, two and three bedroom flats, associated parking and hard and soft landscaping.

Received: 8 August 2025
Council: London Borough of Croydon
Ward: Purley And Woodcote

ReceivedReceived8 Aug
ValidatedValidated8 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided1 May

Decided in 266 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 1 Smitham Bottom Lane Purley CR8 3DE. Croydon has handled 19,636 applications of this type. This one was decided in 266 days, 30 weeks longer than Croydon's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 170 applications across Purley And Woodcote. We hold 2,481 applications in total for the CR8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: CR8 3DE

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Architect profile: OB ARCHITECTURE LTD

Planning decision

Case officer: Thomas Wilson

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.

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

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Croydon

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