Stafford Court Stafford Road Croydon CR0 4NL Data via plota.co.uk

25/02899/FUL - Full planning permission Approved

Proposal

Erection of a setback fourth floor roof extension to provide two residential flats of which one is a two bed, three person unit and one, a one bed, two person unit, associated cycle parking and refuse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2025
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Consultation
15 Sept 2025
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Approved
24 Apr 2026

Approved on 24 Apr 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

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
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), 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 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), 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.

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
CR0 4NL
Received
8 Sept 2025
Validated
8 Sept 2025
Ward
Waddon
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Apr 2026
Decision
P. Granted with 106 legal Ag. (3 months)
Decision date
24 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 228 days from validation, 165 days slower than Croydon's median of 63 for full applications. Approved, as 60% of full applications here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
60%approved
608decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

63 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14313262
Planning Portal ref
PP-14313262
Neighbours
18 Sept 2025
Consultation
15 Sept 2025
Comments by
16 Oct 2025
Site or press notice
25 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
3 Nov 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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.