The Lion Public House 182 Pawsons Road Croydon CR0 2QD Data via plota.co.uk

26/01392/FUL - Full planning permission Refused

Proposal

Change of use of an existing Public House (Sui Generis) to 6 self-contained residential dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated upward extension and external alterations, together with the provision of communal amenity space, car parking, cycle storage and refuse facilities. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓

Received

11 May 2026

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Validated

26 Jun 2026

✓

Consultation

29 Jun 2026

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Refused

21 Aug 2026

Appeal

Not lodged

Refused on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Documents 21

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF REFUSED (PR) FULL - DEC NOTICE Decision Notice(s) · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 12

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Important details

Council: Croydon
Application type: Full planning permission
Postcode: CR0 2QD
Received: 11 May 2026
Validated: 26 Jun 2026
Ward: Bensham Manor
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 21 Aug 2026
Decision: Permission Refused
Decision date: 21 Aug 2026
Decision level: Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant: Show
Agent: Show

Public comments

2comments received

1 objecting1 supporting

38 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14886524
Neighbours: 29 Jun 2026
Consultation: 29 Jun 2026
Site notice: 3 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved

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Erection of a rear dormer and installation of two rooflights on front roofslope.

24/01679/FUL 1 Aug 2024

2022 Refused

172 Pawsons Road Croydon CR0 2QD

Alterations, conversion of single dwellinghouse to form 1x 1-bedroom flat and 1x 2-bedroo…

22/02286/FUL 16 Sep 2022

Croydon

Planning Authority Score

3.6/10

Below average

#215 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Change of use

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 performance

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