Development Site At 33 Purley Downs Road Purley CR8 1HA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00526/NMA - Non-material amendment Approved

Proposal

Non-Material (Section 96A) Amendment to Planning Permission ref. for the demolition of existing buildings on site and the redevelopment of the site to provide 267 sqm of commercial floorspace (B1/B8) and 37 residential units (13 x 1 beds, 18 x 2 beds and 6 x 3 beds), with associated landscaped areas including children's play space, parking, cycle store and refuse store to allow changes to the Affordable Housing Contribution and car parking. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Feb 2026
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Consultation
26 Feb 2026
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Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 5

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.

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Non-material amendment
Postcode
CR8 1HA
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Purley Oaks And Riddlesdown
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Mar 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
Show
Agent
Interface PDM Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14718148
Consultation
26 Feb 2026
Croydon
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#215 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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