39 Ridgemount Avenue Croydon CR0 8TR Data via plota.co.uk

26/02156/GPDO - Prior Appvl - Class A Larger House Extns Withdrawn

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 6 metres with an eaves height of 2.5 metres and a maximum height of 2.96 metres Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jul 2026
✓
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
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Withdrawn
27 Aug 2026

Withdrawn on 27 Aug 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 27 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

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; 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 6 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £590,000 in May 2026. Terraced house, freehold.

1 May 2026£590,000
29 August 2018£535,000
4 November 2005£335,000
30 October 1998£129,500

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

Building

Floor area116 m² (1,249 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (67 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Prior Appvl - Class A Larger House Extns
Postcode
CR0 8TR
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Shirley North
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Withdrawn application
Decision date
27 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
Show
Agent
Design Company Group Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15120619
Planning Portal ref
PP-15120619
Neighbours
6 Aug 2026
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Comments by
29 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Sept 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

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.