Development Site Formerly Gas Distribution Station Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL Data via plota.co.uk

25/02863/NMA - Non-material amendment Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Non-material amendment (changes to condition 3 - contamination) linked to planning permission for redevelopment of the site including erection of three industrial buildings (flexible Use Classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8) together with associated access, landscaping and parking. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Sept 2025
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Consultation
17 Sept 2025
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Approved
2 Oct 2025

Approved on 2 Oct 2025 · Delegated Business Meeting · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF APPROVED (NMA) - DETERMINATION - DEC NOT Decision Notice(s) · 2 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 2 Oct 2025 View ↗

Statements & assessments 5

PDF PAGES 1-63 GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PAGES 64-74 GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PAGES 75-81 GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PAGES 82-142 GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PAGES 143-167 GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 8

Site constraints 5

Strategic industrial land
Reserved for industry and logistics.
The London Plan protects strategic industrial locations from other uses; release needs a plan-led process.
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 2; Inside the Croydon built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), 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 11 October 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
Non-material amendment
Postcode
CR0 3RL
Received
4 Sept 2025
Validated
4 Sept 2025
Ward
Waddon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Oct 2025
Decision
Approved
Decision date
2 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Business Meeting
Applicant
Show
Agent
Savills

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14291382
Planning Portal ref
PP-14291382
Consultation
17 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2025

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Discharge of condition 5 (piling risk assessment) attached to planning permission 22/0382…
25/01551/DISC
2025 Approved
Discharge of condition 6 (construction programme) attached to planning permission 22/0382…
25/00631/DISC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
34 The Wandle Park Trading Estate Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL
Change of Use from Car Rental Business (Sui Generis) to Use class B2 (General Industrial)…
25/02889/FUL
2021 Approved
16 - 22 Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL
Removal of one brick pier supporting front facade of building and replace with steel beam…
21/01969/FUL
2019 Approved
34 The Wandle Park Trading Estate Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL
Retrospective application for change of use from B8 (warehouse) to Sui Generis (rental ca…
19/01043/FUL
2019 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RP
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 14/02895/P for the Demolition of existing b…
19/01768/NMA
2019 Approved
34 The Wandle Park Trading Estate Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL
Installation of 2 x fascia signs (1 illuminated) and 1 x illuminated totem sign
19/01044/ADV
2018 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RP
Discharge of condition 13 (Breeam) attached to planning permission 14/02895/P for the Dem…
18/03493/DISC
2018 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RP
Discharge of condition 14 (Reduction in Carbon Emissions) attached to planning permission…
18/03760/DISC
2018 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RP
Detials pursuant to condition 18 (car park plan) in reference to planning permission 14/0…
18/01563/DISC
2018 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, Croydon, CR0 3RP
Detail pursuant to condition 19 (Archaeological survey) in respect to partial discharge c…
18/01562/DISC
2018 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, 23 Grafton Road Croydon CR0 3RP
Discharge of condition 16 of permission 16/03149/P for Demolition of existing buildings a…
18/00597/DISC
2017 Approved
Eurocrown House And Marmi Works, Grafton Road, 23 Grafton Road Croydon CR0 3RP
Discharge of condition 8 of permission 16/03149/P for Demolition of existing buildings an…
17/05488/DISC
2017 Approved
30 - 34 The Wandle Park Trading Estate Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL
External alterations and associated works
17/04030/FUL
2017 Approved
30 - 34 The Wandle Park Trading Estate Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL
Non illuminated wall mounted and freestanding signs
17/04031/ADV
2016 Approved
Eurocrown House 23 Grafton Road Croydon CR0 3RP
Discharge of condition 7 attached to planning permission 16/03149/P for the Demolition of…
16/05328/DISC
2016 Approved
Eurocrown House 23 Grafton Road Croydon CR0 3RP
Partial discharge of condition 13 attached to planning permission 14/02895/P for the Demo…
16/04088/DISC
2016 Withdrawn
Eurocrown House 23 Grafton Road Croydon CR0 3RP
Discharge of condition 28 attached to planning permission 14/02895/p for the Demolition o…
16/04096/DISC
2016 Approved
Westways Resource Centre & The Crystal Centre 47- 49 St James's Road, Croydon, CR9 2RR
Discharge of Conditions 1, 2, 5, 7, 13 & 15 (attached to planning approval 15/02449/P) fo…
16/03685/RES
2016 Approved
Westways Resource Centre & The Crystal Centre 47- 49 St James's Road, Croydon, CR9 2RR
Non material amendment (attached to planning approval 15/02449/P) for Demolition of Cryst…
16/03755/DT
2016 Approved
Croydon Household Reuse And Recycling Centre, 43 Factory Lane, Croydon, CR0 3RL
Erection of single storey detached building
16/02308/P
2016 Approved
Westways Resource Centre And The Crystal Centre, 47-49 St James's Road, Croydon, CR9 2RR
Demolition of Crystal Centre; construction of a three storey, three form entry Primary Sc…
16/01823/DT
2016 Withdrawn
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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