Royal Russell School Coombe Lane Croydon CR9 5BX
Awaiting decision
26/01437/DISC
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
#196 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Croydon ranks #146 out of 282 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.
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Croydon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #271 of 282
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #219 of 282
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #146 of 282
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #150 of 282
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