70B Stafford Road Croydon CR0 4NE
Approved on 21 August 2026
Council decision: Approved (prior approvals only)
Proposal
Change of use from Light Industrial (Use Class Egiii) to Residential (Use Class C3) to create 28 flats under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
- Received
- 17 February 2026
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- London Borough of Croydon
- Ward
- Waddon
- Agent
- Hilton & Wallace Ltd
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation20 Mar
- TargetTarget Date21 Aug
- DecidedDecided21 Aug
Decided in 184 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 70B Stafford Road Croydon CR0 4NE. Croydon has handled 1,919 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 18 weeks longer than Croydon's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Waddon. We hold 5,292 applications in total for the CR0 postcode area.
82% of outline 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 4NE
- Application type
- Prior Appvl - Class E to (dwellings) C3
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 28
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 25 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 20 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 25 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hilton & Wallace Ltd
- Architect profile
- HILTON & WALLACE LTD
- Agent address
- 22 St Marys Road Faversham ME13 8EH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 25 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 18 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14697979
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 25
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Morrisons Supermarket, 500 Purley WayRegister site at or near this address
- 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, 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 and heritage coasts.
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.
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20258 Sep
Certificate of Existing Use to demonstrate the lawful use of the site as Light Industrial (Use Class…
ApprovedLDC (Existing) Operations edged25/02895/LE - 202424 Sep
Partial demolition, alterations, installation of roof lights and windows
ApprovedApplication24/02700/FUL - 202415 Aug
Change of use from Light Industrial (Use Class Egiii) to Residential (Use Class C3) to create 28 flats under…
RefusedApplication24/02831/GPDO
Source: Croydon
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