1A Brighton Road South Croydon CR2 6EA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00079/OUT - Outline planning permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Outline planning permission for the erection of a six-storey hotel building above ground level, providing hotel accommodation and ancillary dining facilities, together with a basement structure Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Jan 2026
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Validated
23 Feb 2026
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Consultation
24 Mar 2026
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Committee
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 31 Jul 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 223. The consultation period closed on 26 Mar 2026.

Planning committee

Decided by Croydon Planning Committee on 3 Sept 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the hotel use and scale were acceptable, with flood mitigation and other matters secured by conditions.
  • Two neighbours objected, while Councillor Danielle Denton raised concerns about height, density, flooding and the site’s alternative use.
  • The committee voted seven to one to grant outline permission, with no abstentions.
Read how the committee decided The proposed hotel, site history, officers’ assessment, consultation responses, speakers, committee vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Croydon's committee minutes of 3 Sept 2026.

Documents 39

Statements & assessments 25

PDF ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION REPORT Statements / Assessments · 23 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : OUTLINE FIRE STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : PLANNING STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : BASEMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : TRANSPORT STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : TRAVEL PLAN Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : SEQUENTIAL AND EXCEPTION TESTS Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : HEALTHY STREETS SCORE Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : HEALTHY STREETS ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION REPORT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : DAYLIGHT AND SUNLIGHT ANALYSIS Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : ENERGY STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : OUTLINE DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 17 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF OUTLINE FIRE STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF BASEMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF TRAVEL PLAN Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF SEQUENTIAL AND EXCEPTION TESTS Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF HEALTHY STREETS SCORE Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF HEALTHY STREETS ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Croydon AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Croydon built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £1,000,000 in March 2016. Other property, freehold.

4 March 2016£1,000,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Outline planning permission
Postcode
CR2 6EA
Received
12 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Ward
South Croydon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Extending My Home
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 223, past the statutory target. 84% of commercial premises in Croydon are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 223167 days past the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
73%approved
161decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Croydon in the last twelve months, from validation. Croydon decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
3 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

119 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14578251
Neighbours
25 Aug 2026
Consultation
24 Mar 2026
Comments by
26 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
5 Mar 2026
Committee
3 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
25 May 2026
Croydon
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#215 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Croydon ranks #159 out of 296 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #286 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #230 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #159 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #177 of 296
45%
Minor dwellings approved
238 decided (1-9 homes)
58%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
53%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,590
Total decisions
403 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.