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26/02110/PA8 - Telecommunications Code System operator Approved
Utility infrastructure

Proposal

Installation of 10kVA generator on concrete foundation, installation of Roxtec gland, wide cable trunking, power duct to be installed from source to genny, AMF panel on new support pole and proposed concrete collar. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Consultation
4 Aug 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 16 Sept 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF NO JURISDICTION (PA8) Decision Notice(s) · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 16 Sept 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT NOTICE Statements / Assessments · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF THE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE Drawing · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 100 & 150 SITE PLAN & ELEVATION PROPOSED Drawing · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION Site Notices · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION Other · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF COVERING LETTER BackGround Papers · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HOME OFFICE LETTER Other · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Church Road, Upper Norwood conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 16 m away; Priority habitat 33 m away: Deciduous woodland.
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
Telecommunications Code System operator
Postcode
SE25 6BQ
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Crystal Palace And Upper Norwood
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved (prior approvals only)
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
Show
Agent
WHP Telecoms Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 87% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

57%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
30decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Croydon in the last twelve months, from validation. Croydon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

64 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15105430
Planning Portal ref
PP-15105430
Neighbours
4 Aug 2026
Consultation
4 Aug 2026
Comments by
31 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
10 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 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

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