8 Highbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8BN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from C3 (single family house) to 5 person 5 bedroom HMO (Use Class C4) (retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 27 Nov 2026, from Croydon's recent changes of use.
Documents 15
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 12
Site constraints 4
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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £165,000 in June 2002. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 26 of the 56-day target. Croydon usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Croydon in the last twelve months, from validation. Croydon decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15265608
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15265608
- Neighbours
- 12 Oct 2026
- Consultation
- 9 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 4 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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