24 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH Data via plota.co.uk

26/02135/HSE - Householder Application Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of first floor rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jul 2026
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Consultation
30 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 17 Sept 2026, from Croydon's recent extensions. The consultation period closed on 22 Aug 2026.

Documents 9

Statements & assessments 2

PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE SAFETY STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PL_001 REV 01 LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PL_050 REV 22 PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PL_101 REV 22 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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.
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
CR8 5JH
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Kenley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Altham Lewis Architects

Decision outlook

Day 49 of the 56-day target. Croydon usually decides extensions by day 52.

Day 497 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

1comment received
1 objecting

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15114360
Neighbours
30 Jul 2026
Consultation
30 Jul 2026
Comments by
22 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

18 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Single storey side and rear extensions and alterations of an existing detached dwelling.
21/00242/HSE
2020 Approved
T1 & T2 Ash - Removal of both to ground level due to Ash dieback (Chalara) T3 Hawthorne…
20/05377/TRE
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024
43 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JB
Erection of a replacement two storey dwelling.
24/03410/FUL
2024
43 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JB
Alterations including the erection of an additional storey and erection of two storey fro…
24/03410/HSE
2023 Approved
20 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
Part of G1 Yew Tree: 1.5m Crown Reduction. (TPO 18, 2009)
23/03511/TRE
2022 Approved
30 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
T10 Pine - To secondary lift mature Pine tree located in the front garden to give 4.5m gr…
22/03007/TRE
2022 Approved
10 Wheat Knoll Kenley CR8 5JT
T1 - Ash: Fell (TPO19, 2009)
22/01363/TRE
2022 Refused
Amenity Land At Lawford Gardens Kenley CR8 5JJ
T1 and T2 Holly - Fell (TPO 16, 2009)
22/00591/TRE
2021 Approved
20 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
Horse Chestnut (T1) - Reduce secondary stem to the south by 2 - 2.5m to bring into line w…
21/03693/TRE
2020 Approved
22 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
G1 - x3 Ash (front garden) - Fell to ground level. Unsuitable for long term retention, hi…
20/04233/TRE
2020 Approved
39 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JB
T1 Copper Beech - 2.5m overall crown reduction. 3m crown/canopy lift (max cut size of 40m…
20/01718/TRE
2020 Approved
28 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
T3 - Pine - To remove 3 x Lowest branches (TPO no. 18, 2009)
20/01343/TRE
2019 Approved
36 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
T1= To lift mature Beech tree located in the front garden by 2.0m from ground level over…
19/00741/TRE
2018 Approved
20 Abbots Lane Kenley CR8 5JH
To reduce Ash located in the front garden by 3.0m. To reduce 3 over extended branches on…
18/04349/TRE
2017 Approved
8 Wheat Knoll Kenley CR8 5JT
Cypress Tree which is at the front of the house next to the pavement - Crown lift to 2.5M…
17/05007/TRE
2016 Refused
17 Wheat Knoll, Kenley, CR8 5JT
Erection of single storey front extension
16/03791/P
2016 Approved
20 Abbots Lane, Kenley, CR8 5JH
Yew Tree - 1m reduction. Horse Chestnut - reduce back to previous pruning points(TPO no…
16/03157/T
2016 Approved
18 Abbots Lane, Kenley, CR8 5JH
Erection of ground/first floor rear extension with rear terrace; erection of porch and su…
16/01403/P
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