43A Chipstead Valley Road Coulsdon CR5 2RB

Awaiting decision 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.

4.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#186 of 277

Croydon ranks #128 out of 277 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Croydon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #266 of 277
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #214 of 277
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #128 of 277
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #147 of 277
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