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15A Russell Hill Purley CR8 2JB

Refused Croydon 21/01485/FUL Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey detached dwellinghouse (with roof accommodation) including demolition of detached garage and erection of a part two; part three storey building (including lower ground levels and accommodation in the roof level) comprising 8 self-contained flats; private/communal amenity and play space; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatment; reinstatement of existing crossover and new crossover to provide forecourt parking; cycle and refuse provision and land level alterations including raising to the front.

As published by the council, reference 21/01485/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/01485/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Permission Refused
Received
23 Mar 2021
Validated
24 Mar 2021
Decided
20 Aug 2021
Ward
Purley And Woodcote
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR8 2JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2021

    Received by Croydon

  2. 24 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Permission Refused

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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44 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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