Development Site Former Site Of Morris House 2 Bensham Lane Croydon CR0 2RQ

25/03334/DISCPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 24 (Cleaning & Maintenance Access Strategy dated 13th October 2025) of planning application 21/00493/FUL granted for demolition of the existing buildings and erection of 11 storey building to provide 60 new homes, commercial floorspace (Use Class E (g) (ii) and (iii), F1, F2 and associated landscaping, car, and cycle parking, together with discharge of conditions.

Received: 14 October 2025
Decided: 3 December 2025 · Approved
Council: London Borough of Croydon

Site boundary (council red line)

ReceivedSubmitted14 Oct
ValidatedValidated14 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided3 Dec

Decided in 50 days

This is a planning application for demolition at Development Site Former Site Of Morris House 2 Bensham Lane Croydon CR0 2RQ. Croydon has handled 12,140 applications of this type and approves 79% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 50 days, 5 days quicker than Croydon's median. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,817 applications in total for the CR0 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

25/03334/DISC

Address

Development Site Former Site Of Morris House 2 Bensham Lane Croydon CR0 2RQ

Postcode

CR0 2RQ

Local Authority

Croydon

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

14 October 2025

Date Decided

3 December 2025

Date Validated

14 October 2025

Date Submitted

14 October 2025

Planning Decision

Decision

Approved

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.385216, -0.107991

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Croydon

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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.

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