826B Wickham Road Croydon CR0 8EB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00489/GPDO - Prior Appvl - Class E to (dwellings) C3 Approved

Proposal

Change of Use from Use Class E to Use Class C3 to create a one 2 bedroom dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Feb 2026
Consultation
24 Mar 2026
Approved
20 Apr 2026

Approved on 20 Apr 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Prior Appvl - Class E to (dwellings) C3
Postcode
CR0 8EB
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Shirley South
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Apr 2026
Decision
Approved (prior approvals only)
Decision date
20 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
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Agent
Town Planning Expert

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14690019
Neighbours
25 Feb 2026
Consultation
24 Mar 2026
Croydon
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#215 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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