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The Lansdowne Building 2 Lansdowne Road Croydon CR9 2ER

Granted Croydon 24/02610/GPDO Prior Appvl - Class E to (dwellings) C3

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Change of use of existing building from commercial use (Class E) to residential use (Class C3) creating 118 x new dwellings (Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the GPDO 2015) (as amended).

As published by the council, reference 24/02610/GPDO

Application record

Reference
24/02610/GPDO
Type
Prior Appvl - Class E to (dwellings) C3
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved (prior approvals only)
Received
30 Jul 2024
Validated
30 Jul 2024
Decided
20 Dec 2024
Ward
Fairfield
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR9 2ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2024

    Received by Croydon

  2. 20 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved (prior approvals only)

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 20 December 2024, 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 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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