47 Sylvan Road Upper Norwood London SE19 2RU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01988/HSE - Householder Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Alterations, addition of pitched roof to porch, conversion of garage to habitable room, raising of main roof ridge, rear roof extension to include dormer with six solar panels, alterations to fenestration, erection of outbuilding in rear garden and installation of two roof lights on front roof slope. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Consultation
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 55. The consultation period closed on 18 Aug 2026.

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; Metropolitan Open Land 29 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Householder Application
Postcode
SE19 2RU
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Crystal Palace And Upper Norwood
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 55, past Croydon's usual 52 days for extensions. 95% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 20 Oct 2026.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
80%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
725decided in the last year

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

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15068472
Neighbours
21 Jul 2026
Consultation
21 Jul 2026
Comments by
18 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
28 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Sept 2026
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