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5 Plough Lane Purley CR8 3QB

26/00280/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 9 April 2026

Council decision: Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage, alterations to include alterations to land levels, erection of enlarged garage at side/rear and alterations to existing raised patio area and steps

Received
30 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Purley And Woodcote
Agent
M.J.Read Building Design
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.13 Mar
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided9 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 5 Plough Lane Purley CR8 3QB. Croydon has handled 3,635 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Croydon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

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
CR8 3QB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2026
Consultation expiry
13 March 2026
Consultation start
13 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
18 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
13 March 2026
Target decision date
10 April 2026
Permission expires
9 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
M.J.Read Building Design
Agent address
89 Orchard Way Shirley CR0 7NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14665091
Documents
13
Constraints
6

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    17 Sep

    Discharge of condition 4 (tree protection plan) attached to planning permission 26/00280/HSE

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/02683/DISC
  2. 2026
    30 Jan

    Demolition of existing garage, alterations to include alterations to land levels, erection of enlarged garage…

    This applicationApprovedFull26/00280/HSE

Source: Croydon

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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