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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
Granted As published: 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 Decided

    72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

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

    Decided 27 Oct 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 0.3 miles

  • 70 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    24/04135/FUL Submitted 5 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Conversion of the single dwelling into 4no x self-contained flats and associated alterations - (1x 3bed, 2x 1bed and 1x studio)

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
    Domestic

  • 72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    26/02486/FUL Submitted 2 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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

    Decided Full applications 7 docs
    Domestic

  • 72 Bensham Manor Road Thornton Heath CR7 7AB

    26/01382/FUL Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 100 yards 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 100 yards 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

In Croydon

  • 26/01903/HSE Decided

    10 The Ruffetts South Croydon CR2 7LQ

    Erection of first floor side and rear extension, conversion of garage to habitable room and storage with alterations

    Received 2 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/02608/HSE Decided

    31 Foxearth Road South Croydon CR2 8EL

    Construction of a two-storey side extension, single storey rear and front extensions and conversion of existing garage

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 26/02217/HSE Decided

    30 Braybrooke Gardens Upper Norwood London SE19 2UN

    Alterations; conversion of garage to a habitable room, removal of brick structure within the front garden, removal of rear bay window, and replacement fenestration to front and rear elevations.

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 26/02184/HSE Decided

    51 Ballards Way South Croydon CR2 7JP

    Double storey side extension

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/02547/HSE Decided

    64 Highfield Road Purley CR8 2JG

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and front porch. Erection of single storey side/rear extension. Erection of front porch. Erection of first floor side/rear extension. Loft conversion includes raise of ridge and erection of 3x rear dormers. Alterations include changes to patio.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Householder