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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

Site history

Applications at this address on the Croydon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/04273/ENVS Decided

    The Lansdowne Building 2 Lansdowne Road Croydon CR9 2ER

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion Request for 'Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of replacement building up to 44 storeys comprising approximately 520 residential dwellings with flexible commercial floor space at ground/mezzanine levels together with private and communal amenity spaces, car parking, cycle parking, enhanced public realm and landscaping and relevant infrastructure works.'

    Decided 16 Jan 2025 Outline

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

  • APPROVED (ETOC3) - GPDO - DEC NOT Decision Notice(s) · 20 Dec 2024
  • OFFICER REPORT WEB - FINAL Officers Report Final · 20 Dec 2024
  • UPDATED WASTE AND TRANSPORT NOTE Report · 12 Dec 2024
  • DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT COVERING LETTER Report · 09 Dec 2024
  • PROPOSED BASEMENT PLAN Amended Drawings · 04 Nov 2024
  • WASTE AND TRANSPORT TECHNICAL NOTE Report · 04 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED FOURTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED SIXTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Sep 2024
  • FIRE STATEMENT Report · 20 Sep 2024
  • SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION Site Notices · 01 Aug 2024
  • SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION Site Notices · 01 Aug 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 30 Jul 2024
  • BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE Drawing · 30 Jul 2024
  • ACOUSTIC REPORT Statements / Assessments · 30 Jul 2024
  • COVERING LETTER BackGround Papers · 30 Jul 2024
  • DAYLIGHT OR SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 30 Jul 2024
  • FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING Drawing · 30 Jul 2024
  • FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 30 Jul 2024

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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.

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