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72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

Granted Croydon 23/00937/HSE Householder Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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

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

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension. Conversion of loft to habitable space and erection of rear dormer and installation of roof lights to the front roof slope.

As published by the council, reference 23/00937/HSE

Application record

Reference
23/00937/HSE
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Permission Granted
Received
7 Mar 2023
Validated
7 Mar 2023
Decided
2 May 2023
Ward
Bensham Manor
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR7 7AB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Croydon register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/02486/FUL Awaiting decision

    72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    Change of use from residential dwelling to 6 bedroom 7 person HMO (retrospective application)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01382/FUL Refused

    72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    Change of use from residential dwelling to 7 person HMO (retrospective application)

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Mar 2023

    Received by Croydon

  2. 2 May 2023

    Decision issued: Permission Granted

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 2 May 2023, 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    26/02486/FUL Submitted 2 Sep 2026 67m away

    63% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    Change of use from residential dwelling to 6 bedroom 7 person HMO (retrospective application)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs
    Domestic

  • 72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    26/01382/FUL Submitted 8 May 2026 67m away

    Change of use from residential dwelling to 7 person HMO (retrospective application)

    Refused Full applications 17 docs
    Domestic

  • 70 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    26/01668/FUL Submitted 8 Jun 2026 67m away

    Change of use from single dwelling to 4 flats - 1x3bed/4p, 2xstudio/1p & 1x 1bed/2p with associated alterations including a roof terrace at 1st floor level & 2nd floor

    Decided Full applications New dwelling
    Several homes

  • 18 Elm Road Thornton Heath CR7 8RH

    21/04549/LP Submitted 1 Sep 2021 72m away

    Erection of L shaped dormer and two roof lights to rear elevation and provision of two roof lights in the front roof slope.

    Granted Outline Loft or dormer 14 docs

  • 98 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AU

    19/05047/LP Submitted 24 Oct 2019 79m away

    Construction of loft conversion, with roof lights in the front roof slope and dormers in the rear roof slope.

    Granted Outline Loft or dormer 5 docs

  • 61A Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AE

    22/04635/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2022 90m away

    Conversion of loft to habitable space, erection of rear dormer and installation of window to front roof slope.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs

In Croydon

  • 26/00250/HSE Decided

    14 Lindfield Road Croydon CR0 6HN

    Alterations and erection of single storey side and rear extensions, alterations to include the removal the existing chimney and construction of a dormer extension within the rear roof slope (amended description)

    28 Jan 2026 Householder
  • 26/01864/HSE Decided

    87A Woodside Road South Norwood London SE25 5DP

    Erection of single storey rear/side extension

    26 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 26/01377/HSE Decided

    33 Buller Road Thornton Heath CR7 8QX

    Single storey rear extension

    8 May 2026 Householder
  • 26/01351/HSE Decided

    299 Green Lane Norbury London SW16 3LU

    Single storey rear wrap around extension with raised patio for garden stair access. Raised fences to both boundaries next to raised patio to provide screening to neighbouring properties. Replacement of existing garage roof. Alterations to side facing windows (Amended Description)

    7 May 2026 Householder
  • 26/01808/HSE Decided

    58 Raymead Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 7SA

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    23 Jun 2026 Householder