Land R/O 1 Oak Gardens Croydon CR0 8ES Data via plota.co.uk

25/03474/FUL - Full planning permission Approved at committee

Approved at planning committee on 19 March 2026. The council has not issued its decision notice yet.

Proposal

Erection of 3no. dwellings including access, landscaping and works on land to the rear of 1 Oak Gardens. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
27 Oct 2025
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Consultation
27 Jan 2026
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Committee
19 Mar 2026
Decision notice
Not issued yet

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 366.

A re-consultation started on 27 Jan 2026. The council has not yet published the new comment deadline.

Planning committee

Decided by Croydon Planning Sub-Committee on 19 Mar 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Twenty-nine neighbours objected, raising concerns about overdevelopment, privacy, parking, trees, wildlife and flooding.
  • The committee voted unanimously to grant permission, with six members in favour and none against.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, committee discussion, vote and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Croydon's committee minutes of 19 Mar 2026.

Documents 56

Statements & assessments 27

PDF PARKING/CAR/MOVEMENT SURVEY Additional Plans / Correspondence · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : BIODIVERSITY SURVEY AND REPORT Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : SUSTAINABILITY APPRAISAL Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : TREE SURVEY Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : TREE SURVEY Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : FIRE STATEMENT Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : DAYLIGHT OR SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENT Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF D AND A STATEMENT Report · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE DOCUMENTATION Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF BIODIVERSITY SURVEY AND REPORT Statements / Assessments · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY APPRAISAL Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF TREE SURVEY Statements / Assessments · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF TREE SURVEY Statements / Assessments · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF FIRE STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF DAYLIGHT OR SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 25

PDF AMENDED DRAWING Amended Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDED DRAWING Amended Drawings · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Amended Drawing/Correspondence · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Amended Drawing/Correspondence · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE ACCESS Amended Drawing/Correspondence · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE ACCESS Amended Drawing/Correspondence · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF ADDITIONAL DRAWING Amended Drawings · 28 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : SITE/BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SWEPT PATH Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Drawing · 17 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF ELEVATION (REAR) - PROPOSED Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF ELEVATION (SIDE) - PROPOSED Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF SECTION - PROPOSED Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE/BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 27 Oct 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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
Full planning permission
Postcode
CR0 8ES
Received
27 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Ward
Shirley South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Dec 2025
Applicant
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Agent
Baltic PDC

Decision outlook

Day 366, past the statutory target. 76% of new homes 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 26 Oct 2026.

Day 366310 days past the 56-day target
54%decided within 8 weeks
43%approved
147decided in the last year

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

Public comments

30comments received
30 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

87 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14427149
Planning Portal ref
PP-14427149
Neighbours
10 Mar 2026
Consultation
27 Jan 2026
Comments by
29 Nov 2025
Site or press notice
6 Nov 2025
Committee
19 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Dec 2025
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