43A Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon CR5 2RB

Pending 26/01032/NMA
Council
Date received
7 Apr 2026
Date validated
7 Apr 2026
Postcode
CR5 2RB

Description

Application for a non-material amendment in relation to planning reference 25/02925/FUL for the erection of a roof extension to include the formation of one flat, including alterations to existing flats at ground and first floor, provision of cycle and refuse storage, granted planning permission 05/12/2025. The amendment: 1) To retain the existing external staircase, which currently serves as access to the first-floor flat (Flat 2). 2) To undertake minor amendments to the existing internal layout of the first-floor flat (Flat 2) and the previously approved second-floor flat (Flat 3) to enable the retention of the existing external staircase access arrangement.

Croydon
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#201 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Croydon ranks #151 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Croydon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #282 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #227 of 292
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #151 of 292
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #155 of 292
47%
Minor dwellings approved
239 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
49%
Change of use approved
68 decided
1,582
Total decisions
392 refused in 2025