131 St James's Road Croydon CR0 2UW Data via plota.co.uk

26/02648/FUL - Full planning permission Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Proposed replacement of existing timber windows with uPVC double glazed windows to front, side and rear elevations and replacement of rear door to flats Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Sept 2026
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Validated
5 Oct 2026
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Consultation
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 27 Nov 2026, from Croydon's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 29 Oct 2026

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Documents 14

Statements & assessments 2

PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 10

PDF LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDED SITE BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF MIXED/COMBINED PLANS Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF MIXED/COMBINED PLANS Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAIL DRAWING Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAIL DRAWING Drawing · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION Site Notices · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

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
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
CR0 2UW
Received
15 Sept 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Selhurst
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Nov 2026
Agent
Retrofit Design Services (UK)

Decision outlook

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Croydon usually decides extensions by day 53.

Day 452 days to the 56-day target
77%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
994decided 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.

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15079187
Planning Portal ref
PP-15079187
Neighbours
6 Oct 2026
Consultation
6 Oct 2026
Comments by
29 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
7 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

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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