Royal Russell School Coombe Lane Croydon CR9 5BX

Pending 26/01437/DISC
Council
Date received
14 May 2026
Date validated
14 May 2026
Postcode
CR9 5BX

Description

Details pursuant to the discharge of Conditions 17 (Biodiversity lighting scheme), 20 (Cycle, scooter, bin stores) and 21b (Secured by Design) of planning permission 23/03175/FUL (Demolition of existing Junior School. Erection of replacement Junior School including Multi-Use Games Area, sports pitch, play and landscaped areas, access and plant, and other associated works).

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