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58 Raymead Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 7SA

26/00761/GPDOPrior Appvl - Class A Larger House ExtnsRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 22 April 2026

Council decision: (Approval) refusedDelegated (officer decision)1 reason for refusal

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5 metres, with an eaves height of 2.95 metres and a maximum roof height of 2.98 metres.

Received
12 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Thornton
Agent
Design Endeavours
  1. Received12 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.10 Apr
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 58 Raymead Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 7SA. Croydon has handled 1,919 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across West Thornton. We hold 1,530 applications in total for the CR7 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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Why it was refused

  1. The enlarged part of the dwellinghouse would extend beyond a wall forming a side elevation of the original dwellinghouse and would have a maximum width of 6m, which is greater than half the width of the original dwellinghouse. Therefore, the proposal does not comply with the criteria of Paragraph A.1 (j) (iii) of Class A, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). Details of application: - Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5 metres, with an eaves height of 2.95 metres and a maximum roof height of 2.98 metres.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
CR7 7SA
Application type
Prior Appvl - Class A Larger House Extns
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2026
Consultation expiry
10 April 2026
Consultation start
18 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
18 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
10 April 2026
Target decision date
23 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design Endeavours
Architect profile
DESIGN ENDEAVOURS LTD
Agent address
31 Lyncroft Gardens Hounslow London TW3 2QT

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14770645
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
2

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.

Source: Croydon

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