O/S 6 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD Data via plota.co.uk

26/02223/PDO - Observations on permitted development Decided
Utility infrastructure

Proposal

To install 1 x 11m wooden pole. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Aug 2026
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Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 9 Oct 2026, from Croydon's recent utility and infrastructure works.

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF NO OBJECTION (PDO) Decision Notice(s) · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF REG 5 LETTER Application Submission details · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

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
Radon affected area, class 2; National nature reserve 483 m away: South London Downs; SSSI 484 m away: Riddlesdown SSSI; Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very 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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), 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
Observations on permitted development
Postcode
CR8 1AD
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Purley And Woodcote
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
Show
Agent
Openreach

Decision outlook

Day 65, past the statutory target. 87% of utility and infrastructure works in Croydon are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 4 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.

Day 659 days past the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
30decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Croydon in the last twelve months, from validation. Croydon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
OGEAA6358564
Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
16 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
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25/03466/HSE
2024 Approved
30 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
Erection of single storey rear/side extension. Erection of single storey rear infill exte…
24/02409/HSE
2024 Approved
37D Oakwood Avenue Purley CR8 1AR
Oak (T1) - To reduce by 1.5m back to previous pruning points. Oak (T2) - To reduce by 2m…
24/02462/TRE
2023 Approved
34A Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
Erection of double storey rear extension, single storey side extension and rear dormer.
23/03925/LP
2023 Approved
33 Oakwood Avenue Purley CR8 1AR
Erection of single storey rear extension. Alterations.
23/04054/HSE
2021 Approved
32A Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
T1 Yew: Fell T2 Oak: Crown Reduce east facing lateral branches by 2 metres and 25mm cut s…
21/04049/TRE
2021 Approved
23 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AG
Erection of single storey side/rear extension;conversion of part of garage into a habitab…
21/02393/HSE
2021 Approved
23 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AG
Demolition of existing garage and construction of two storey side extension; works includ…
21/02394/HSE
2021 Approved
22 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
Alterations, erection of single/two storey side/rear extensions and alterations to land l…
21/01540/HSE
2020 Approved
34 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
Demolition of existing extension, erection of single-storey rear extension with projectin…
20/05936/HSE
2020 Approved
30 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
Erection of single storey rear/side extension and new openings
20/04130/LP
2020 Refused
32A Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
T1 Yew Fell to ground level this is a poor ivy covered specimen T2 cedar selectively redu…
20/02735/TRE
2020 Approved
37D Oakwood Avenue Purley CR8 1AR
Oak (T1) - To reduce mature Oak located in the front garden to the right of the drive to…
20/03306/TRE
2020 Approved
34 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
T1 White Cypress pine - Section fell to ground level - (In decline) (TPO no. 10, 1983)
20/02433/TRE
2020 Refused
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Construction of two storey dwelling on land at rear of existing property with part baseme…
20/01763/FUL
2019 Approved
15 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AG
Alterations to existing land levels and construction of retaining walls, erection of a de…
19/02590/HSE
2019 Approved
26 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
NEW DRIVEWAY AND HARD STANDING TO FRONT OF PROPERTY
19/00403/LP
2018 Approved
30 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
T1: Oak - overall 2.5m crown reduction. T2: Oak - overall 2.5m crown reduction. T3: Oak…
18/04853/TRE
2018 Approved
32 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AD
Replacement timber cladding with tiling at rear; erection of single storey rear extension
18/02501/LP
2017 Approved
13 Selcroft Road Purley CR8 1AG
Construction of a single storey part front and side extension; rear extensions (following…
17/04701/FUL
2016 Refused
37A Selcroft Road, Purley, CR8 1AG
Construction of new decking at rear
16/02480/LP
2016 Approved
15 Selcroft Road, Purley, CR8 1AG
Demolition of garage; erection of two/three storey four bedroom detached house with integ…
16/01328/P
2016 Approved
34 Selcroft Road, Purley, CR8 1AD
T4: Pine - To tip prune over extended laterals back to previous reduction points, to thin…
16/01583/T
2016 Approved
32A Selcroft Road, Purley, CR8 1AD
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2016 Approved
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings