APPROVED – 48 Mitchley Hill – 25/01718/DISC – 23/5/25 – Details pursuant to conditions 4 (landscaping), 15 (playspace) and 18 (lighting scheme) of planning reference 19/02209/FUL for the demolition of single-family dwelling and erection of one 3-storey block, containing 6 x 2-bedroom apartments. 2 x 4-bedroom houses and 1 x 3 bedroom house with associated access, 10 parking spaces, cycle storage and refuse store, granted 02.08.2019.

(Approval) refused – 13 Tandridge Gardens – 25/01720/GPDO – 23/5/25 – Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 6 metres with an eaves height of 2.50 metres and a maximum height of 2.62 metres.

NOT APPROVED – 20 Rectory Park – 25/01602/DISC – 14/5/25 – Discharge of Conditions 4 (SuDS) and 6 (Landscaping) of planning permission 22/05329/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, formation of access from Rectory Park and the erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping).

NOT APPROVED – 22 Rectory Park – 25/01603/DISC – 14/5/25 – Discharge of Conditions 5 (SuDS) and 7 (Landscaping) of planning permission 23/00940/FUL (Erection of pair of semi-detached dwellings (2 no.) with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref 22/05329/FUL).

APPROVED – 22 Rectory Park – 25/01851/DISC – 3/6/25 – Discharge of Condition 6 (External Materials) of planning permission 23/00940/FUL (Erection of pair of semi-detached dwellings (2 no.) with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory Park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref 22/05329/FUL) (amended description)).

APPROVED – 20 Rectory Park – 25/01853/DISC – 4/6/25 – Discharge of Condition 5 (External materials) of planning permission 22/05329/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, formation of access from Rectory Park and the erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping).

GRANTED – 33 Buttermere Gardens 25/01227/HSE – 24/4/25 – Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

APPEAL DISMISSED 17/6/25 – TO APPEAL 3/4/25 – REFUSED 9/10/24 – 79 Riddlesdown Rd – 24/02793/FUL – 14/8/24 – Demolition of the existing dwelling and alterations to the existing land levels and the erection of a new part two/three storey building comprising of 5 Passivhaus Certified residential dwellings (x3 2-bedroom and x2 3-bedroom units). The proposals offer private and communal amenity spaces and car parking provision (5 spaces) with associated refuse and cycle storage.

APPEAL ALLOWED 30/5/25 – TO APPEAL 16/12/24 – REFUSED – 15 Mitchley Ave 24/01105/HSE – 5/7/24 – Erection of first floor front/side extension.

GRANTED – 32 Eskdale Gardens – 25/01097/HSE – 7/4/25 – Demolition of existing garage, Erection of a single storey front/side extension incorporating a new front porch. Alterations include changes to fenestration arrangement and removal of chimney.

88 Riddlesdown Road – 25/01756/DISC – 27 May 2025 – Discharge of Conditions 11 (Cycles, bins, EVCP, lighting, gradients) and 15 (privacy screens) of planning permission 22/00148/FUL (Demolition of existing five-bedroom detached house and erection of a block of flats comprising of 21no. units, refuse and recycling store, parking, landscaping and associated works).

SUBMITTED 20 Rectory Park – 25/01602/DISC – 14 May 2025 – Discharge of Conditions 4 (SuDS) and 6 (Landscaping) of planning permission 22/05329/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, formation of access from Rectory Park and the erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping).

SUBMITTED 22 Rectory Park – 25/01603/DISC – 14 May 2025 -Discharge of Conditions 5 (SuDS) and 7 (Landscaping) of planning permission 23/00940/FUL (Erection of pair of semi-detached dwellings (2 no.) with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref 22/05329/FUL).

APPROVED R/o 110 Riddlesdown Road – 25/00883/NMA – 17 Mar 2025 –Non-material amendment (S96a) to planning permission ref. 24/03151/CONR for ‘Variation of condition numbers 6 (opening hours) and 7 (cat boarding numbers) attached to planning permission ref. 24/00665/FUL. (Erection of new single-storey timber framed cattery (following demolition of existing cattery). Alterations to land levels.’ The application seeks to reduce the number of pens and the overall footprint of the approved cattery.

APPROVED 22 Rectory Park – 25/01067/DISC – 27 Mar 2025 –Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Logistics Plan) of planning permission 23/00940/FUL (Erection of pair of semi-detached dwellings (2 no.) with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref 22/05329/FUL) (amended description))

APPROVED 20 Rectory Park – 25/01066/DISC – 27 Mar 2025 –Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Logistics Plan) of planning permission 22/05329/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, formation of access from Rectory Park and the erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping).

REFUSED 26 Mitchley Avenue – 25/00721/HSE – 13 Mar 2025 – Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to be installed to the rear of the dwelling.

GRANTED 6 Mitchley Avenue – 25/00795/HSE – 10 Mar 2025 –Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey side and rear extension including new entrance porch, roof extension including increasing the ridge height and new glazing at roof level to front and rear, and extension of terrace/patio.

GRANTED 13 Grisedale Close – 25/00700/HSE – 19 Mar 2025 –Single storey rear/side extension and alterations to roof to side including raising height and provision of parapet wall.

APPROVED 22 Rectory Park – 25/01380/NMA – 30 Apr 2025 – Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00940/FUL (Erection of pair of semi-detached dwellings (2 no.) with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref 22/05329/FUL) (amended description)). The amendment is alterations to internal walls, door and window openings.

GRANTED 160 Riddlesdown Road – 25/01410/LP – 24 Apr 2025 -This application is for a hip to gable roof extension with side-facing window, rear dormer extension with rooflights to front.

20 Rectory Park – 25/01378/NMA – 22 Apr 2025 – Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/05329/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, formation of access from Rectory Park and the erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping.) The amendment is alterations to internal walls, door and window openings.

(Approval) refused – 13 Tandridge Gardens – 25/01352/GPDO – 17 Apr 2025 – Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 6 metres with a maximum height of 2.62 metres.

GRANTED 131 Mitchley Ave – 25/01003/HSE – 03 Apr 2025 – Partial demolition of existing side garage and single storey side element, Erection of single storey side/rear extension. Alterations include changes to land level and roof design.

SUBMITTED 22 Rectory Park – 25/01014/DISC – 01 Apr 2025 – Discharge of Condition 6 (External Materials) of planning permission 23/00940/FUL (Erection of pair of semi-detached dwellings (2 no.) with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref 22/05329/FUL) (amended description))

SUBMITTED 20 Rectory Park – 25/01016/DISC – 01 Apr 2025 –Discharge of Condition 5 (External materials) of planning permission 22/05329/FUL (Demolition of existing garage, formation of access from Rectory Park and the erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping).

P. Granted with 106 legal Ag. (3 months) 22 Rectory Park – 23/00940/FUL – 07 Mar 2023 – Erection two detached dwellings with associated parking and landscaping to the rear of 22 Rectory Park. Access off Rectory park via the approved access drive associated with development at 20 Rectory Park (ref: 22/05329/FUL). This application is in the Sanderstead RA area.

GRANTED 36 Honister Heights – 25/00518/HSE – 06 Mar 2025 – Demolition of existing garage and the erection of a two storey side extension and single storey wrap around rear extension, incorporating alterations to the front window and the use of render in place of brick.

New Proposals for the Redevelopment of Purley Leisure Centre and Multi-Storey Car Park

The application was presented to the Planning Committee on 27 February and was granted permission subject to the completion of a Section 106 agreement, and the approval of the GLA.

The seven RAs submitted a further letter on 5 February 2025 objecting to this revised application.

Seven local Residents’ Associations (RAs) in and around the Purley area have got together to look at the controversial planning application from Polaska to demolish […]

GRANTED 8 Borrowdale Drive – 25/00523/HSE – 25 Feb 2025 – Erection of a single storey rear/side extension, Alterations includes partial conversion of the existing garage.

GRANTED by the Planning Committee (but subject to the completion of a S106 agreement and approval by the GLA) – Purley Leisure Centre 50 High Street Purley – 24/00775/FUL – 15/3/24 – Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of buildings of 5 to 12 storeys to provide a leisure centre (Use Class F2), commercial unit (Use Class E), an Integrated Retirement Community comprising a mix of Specialist Older Persons Housing and Care Accommodation for older people (Use Classes C2 and […]

GRANTED – 75 Westfield Ave – 25/00138/HSE – 29 Jan 2025 – Erection of a first floor rear extension (resulting in a three-storey rear extension).

GRANTED 48 Purley Bury Ave – 25/00291/HSE – 28 Jan 2025 –Demolition of garage. Erection of replacement detached garage and single storey side and rear extensions. Alterations to land levels including raised patio and formation of retaining walls. Erection of fence and gate to side access. Installation of wheelchair lift. Enlargement of existing vehicle crossover.

We quote from Croydon Council’s website:-

“The Local Plan is the most important planning policy for the borough, providing a vision of how Croydon will look in 2040.  It will act as a framework for the planning and management of development in the borough over that period. The plan will serve as the foundation for a range of other planning documents that will form the Local Development Framework for Croydon.

The Local Plan was submitted to the Secretary of State for Examination in Public on 29 […]

GRANTED 7 Honister Heights – 25/00261/HSE – 27 Jan 2025 – Erection of single storey front/side extension and front porch. Erection of first floor side extension.

GRANTED 116 Mitchley Ave – 25/00233/FUL – 23 Jan 2025 – Change of use from Doctors Surgery (Class E(e)) to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

Update 11/1/25 – New and revised plans and documents have been submitted by the applicant and further comments need to be made by 6 February 2025. The provision of further public parking appears not to have been increased from 50.

GRANTED 15 Coombe Wood Hill – 24/04153/HSE – 10 Jan 2025 –Erection of a single-storey side extension (following demolition of existing side addition).

REFUSED 6 Mitchley Avenue 24/04261/HSE – 09 Jan 2025 – Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey side and rear extension including new entrance porch, roof extension including increasing the ridge height and new glazing at roof level to front and rear, and extension of terrace/patio.

REFUSED 75a Riddlesdown Rd – 24/03822/FUL – 19 Nov 2024 –Proposed first floor extension with new single storey rear extension and conversion of existing dwelling into 4no self contained units with four parking spaces to front.

SUBMITTED Land at 3-5 Barrowsfield (Limpsfield Rd) – 24/03437/FUL – 23 Oct 2024 – Erection of 6no. terraced dwelling houses following demolition of Nos. 4 & 5 Barrowsfield.

GRANTED 32 Hyde Road – 24/03527/HSE – 15 Oct 2024 – Retrospective installation of an air conditioning unit to the outbuilding.

NOT APPROVED 48 Mitchley Hill – 24/03325/DISC – 27 Sep 2024 – Details pursuant to conditions 4 (landscaping), 15 (playspace) and 18 (lighting scheme) of planning reference Demolition of single-family dwelling and erection of one 3-storey block, containing 6 x 2-bedroom apartments, 2 x 4-bedroom houses and 1 x 3 bedroom house with associated access, 10 parking spaces, cycle storage and refuse store granted 02.08.2019.

GRANTED 11 Lower Barn Road – 24/02755/HSE – 13 Sep 2024 – Formation of off-street parking with associated landscaping (retrospective).

GRANTED r/o 110 Riddlesdown Road – 24/03151/CONR – 12 Sep 2024 – Variation of condition numbers 6 (opening hours) and 7 (cat boarding numbers) attached to planning permission ref. 24/00665/FUL. (Alterations. Erection of new single-storey timber framed cattery (following demolition of existing cattery). Alterations to land levels).

GRANTED 5 Honister Heights – 24/01750/HSE – 11 Sep 2024 – Erection of a two-storey side extension. Erection of a single-storey rear/side extension. Installation of solar panels to rear roof slope. Removal of one chimney stack.

GRANTED 154 Riddlesdown Road – 24/02854/HSE – 28 Aug 2024 – Erection of rear dormer roof extension.

TO APPEAL 3/4/25 REFUSED 79 Riddlesdown Road – 24/02793/FUL – 14 Aug 2024 – Demolition of the existing dwelling and alterations to the existing land levels and the erection of a new part two/three storey building comprising of 5 residential dwellings (x3 2-bedroom and x2 3-bedroom units). The proposals offer private and communal amenity spaces and car parking provision (5 spaces) with associated refuse and cycle storage.

WITHDRAWN APPLICATION 116 Mitchley Ave – 24/02761/GPDO – 12 Aug 2024 – Change of use of the building from Doctor surgery (Class E(e)) to residential (Use Class C3) to create one self-contained dwelling under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

Lawful Dev. Cert. Granted (proposed) 90 Hyde Road – 24/02696/LP – 7 Aug 2024 – Hip to gable roof extension and the erection of a rear dormer window to accommodate a loft conversion.