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7 Goldfinch Road South Croydon CR2 8SR

26/02868/TREApproved

Approved on 27 October 2026

Council decision: Consent Granted (Tree App.)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T1 Silver Birch. Reduce by 3m in height and 1-1.5m laterally round. To prevent vehicle strike on the carriageway side. To slow root lifting of surrounding pathways that present trip hazards. Loss of light into the living areas of the property. (TPO 50, 2009 & 16, 1967)

Received
8 October 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 28 October 2026
Ward
Selsdon Vale And Forestdale
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 19 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 7 Goldfinch Road South Croydon CR2 8SR. Croydon has handled 19,612 applications of this type. This one was decided in 19 days, 5 weeks quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Selsdon Vale And Forestdale. We hold 4,680 applications in total for the CR2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CR2 8SR

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2026
Target decision date
3 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Alastair Dean

Additional information

Documents
5

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

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

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