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Gas Distribution Station Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL

Granted Croydon 19/05076/PAD Determination prior approval demolition

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of two gas holders and associated structures

As published by the council, reference 19/05076/PAD

Application record

Reference
19/05076/PAD
Type
Determination prior approval demolition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved (prior approvals only)
Received
25 Oct 2019
Validated
25 Oct 2019
Decided
4 Dec 2019
Ward
Waddon
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR0 3RL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Croydon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/01267/DISC Granted

    Gas Distribution Station Factory Lane Croydon CR0 3RL

    Discharge of condition 4 (remedial and verification report) attached to planning permission 21/02647/FUL granted for Infilling and reprofiling (enabling works) of the gasholders site.

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2019

    Received by Croydon

  2. 4 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Approved (prior approvals only)

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Firstplan Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2003 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 4 December 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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