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Embassy Court 16 Avenue Road South Norwood London SE25 4DY

Refused Croydon 23/00514/GPDO Prior Appvl - up to two storeys flats

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Construction of one additional storey to provide 2 no. two bedroom self-contained flats (Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended), associated site alterations

As published by the council, reference 23/00514/GPDO

Application record

Reference
23/00514/GPDO
Type
Prior Appvl - up to two storeys flats
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: (Approval) refused
Received
7 Feb 2023
Validated
7 Feb 2023
Decided
4 Apr 2023
Ward
South Norwood
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
SE25 4DY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Croydon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00528/FUL Awaiting decision

    Embassy Court 16 Avenue Road South Norwood London SE25 4DY

    2 Storey Extension to Block B to form 1No. new flat and associated works

    Submitted 20 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2023

    Received by Croydon

  2. 4 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: (Approval) refused

  3. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Castlemere Developments Agent, a developer registered in Windsor

Active · incorporated 2017 · Windsor

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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IMBERHORNE INVESTMENTS LIMITED Applicant, registered in Guildford

Active · incorporated 1959 · Guildford

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

  • REFUSED (FLNPA) - GPDO - DEC NOTICE Decision Notice(s) · 04 Apr 2023
  • OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 04 Apr 2023
  • COUNCILS PRE APPLICATION ADVICE Other · 30 Mar 2023
  • SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION Site Notices · 28 Feb 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 07 Feb 2023
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 07 Feb 2023
  • PARKING ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING SOUTH EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING NORTH WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED NORTH WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED SOUTH EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • SECURE CYCLE STORAGE Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING NORTH EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING SOUTH WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED SECTION AA Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED SOUTH WEST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 07 Feb 2023
  • PROPOSED NORTH EAST ELEVATION Drawing · 07 Feb 2023

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What this refusal means

Croydon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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