15 Lake Road Croydon CR0 8DS Data via plota.co.uk

26/02940/HSE - Householder Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Erection of a single storey detached garden room / summer house in the rear garden to be used as a garden gym and storage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Oct 2026
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Validated
9 Nov 2026
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Consultation
10 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Jan 2027, from Croydon's recent extensions.

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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 76 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
CR0 8DS
Received
15 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Nov 2026
Ward
Shirley South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jan 2027
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 2 of the 56-day target. Croydon usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 254 days to the 56-day target
74%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
1,122decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15043245
Planning Portal ref
PP-15043245
Consultation
10 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Jan 2027
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