135 Pollards Hill South Norbury London SW16 4LZ Data via plota.co.uk

25/02969/HSE - Householder Application Refused

Proposal

Erection of a single/two storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
12 Sept 2025
✓
Validated
10 Oct 2025
✓
Consultation
27 Oct 2025
✗
Refused
3 Dec 2025
✗
Appeal dismissed
7 Apr 2026

Refused on 3 Dec 2025 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Documents 19

All documents on the council site ↗

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 0 (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 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 2

Last sold for £940,000 in August 2023. Detached house, freehold.

10 August 2023£940,000
1 October 2013£640,000

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

Building

Floor area152 m² (1,636 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (59 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2022, 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
Householder Application
Postcode
SW16 4LZ
Received
12 Sept 2025
Validated
10 Oct 2025
Ward
Norbury And Pollards Hill
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Dec 2025
Decision
Permission Refused
Decision date
3 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Appeal
Dismissed · 7 Apr 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6005040 ↗
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How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Refused, as 14% of householder applications here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
748decided in the last year

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

Public comments

13comments received
13 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14295847
Planning Portal ref
PP-14295847
Neighbours
27 Oct 2025
Consultation
27 Oct 2025
Comments by
19 Nov 2025
Site or press notice
27 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
5 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.