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Sentinel House 163 Brighton Road Coulsdon CR5 2YH

Refused Croydon 21/03840/GPDO Prior Appvl - Class O offices to houses

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

Proposal

Prior approval application for change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) resulting in 42 residential units

As published by the council, reference 21/03840/GPDO

Application record

Reference
21/03840/GPDO
Type
Prior Appvl - Class O offices to houses
Status
Decided
Decision
(Approval) refused
Received
19 Jul 2021
Validated
20 Jul 2021
Decided
6 Sep 2021
Ward
Coulsdon Town
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR5 2YH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jul 2021

    Received by Croydon

  2. 20 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: (Approval) refused

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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31 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

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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.

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An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

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