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Planning in Shirley

Approved
79%
229 of 282 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shirley in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Croydon's planning register.

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Around Shirley

Postcode districts

CR0 1,011 applications in the last 12 monthsCR9 21 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Croydon

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About Shirley

Shirley is a settlement located in Croydon - Greater London, England.

The area around Shirley has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shirley planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Shirley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 314 planning applications were submitted near Shirley. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (63), outline applications (56), discharge of conditions (11).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shirley?
In the last 24 months, 314 planning applications were submitted near Shirley. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shirley?
The average planning decision time near Shirley is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Shirley?
The planning approval rate near Shirley is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shirley?
The most common type of planning application near Shirley is full planning applications, with 63 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shirley?
You can search and track planning applications near Shirley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.