56 Pollards Hill South Norbury London SW16 4NB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01325/FUL - Full planning permission Refused

Proposal

Change of use from C4 (small HMO) to Sui Generis (large HMO) to increase maximum occupancy from 6 to 7 persons. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 May 2026
Consultation
28 May 2026
Refused
26 Jun 2026
Appeal
Appeal lodged

Refused on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 23 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Croydon
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
SW16 4NB
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Norbury And Pollards Hill
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Permission Refused
Decision date
26 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
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Agent
planningNdesign

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PLP-00002171
Neighbours
18 May 2026
Consultation
28 May 2026
Site notice
1 Jun 2026
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