1 Driftwood Drive Kenley CR8 5HT

1. 11 Oct 2024

   Received by Croydon

2. 23 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Permission Granted

4. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Croydon granted permission on 16 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.

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.

• 9 Driftwood Drive Kenley CR8 5HT

  26/02329/TRE Submitted 17 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level due to the sycamore having a dysfunctional canopy and potential basal decay. (TPO 10, 1974)

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 9 Highwood Close Kenley CR8 5HW

  21/03126/TRE Submitted 11 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Pine (T1 - part of TPO G2) - reduce lowest lateral towards 8 Highwood Close by approximately 2 metres up to a max cut size of 25mm. (TPO 11, 1971)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 144 Hayes Lane Kenley CR8 5HQ

  21/03915/HSE Submitted 24 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of a single storey front extension

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 7A Highwood Close Kenley CR8 5HW

  26/01830/TRE Submitted 24 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  T1, Ash - To Fell - Advanced Ash Dieback symptoms. T2, Walnut - To shorten northerly crown extents overhanging the greenhouse by 2.5m. Reasons - Walnut is showing signs of stress with thin crown and undersized leaves. Branch ends significantly overhanging the greenhouse and are overextended and brittle. (TPO 05, 1996)

  Decided Trees 13 docs

• 8 Highwood Close Kenley CR8 5HW

  21/03125/TRE Submitted 11 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Two Lawson Cypress (G1 - within TPO group G1) - reduce height by approximately 3m to leave at approximately 5m - to reduce the shading of the rear garden. Two Lawson Cypress (G2 - within TPO group G1) - reduce height by approximately 4m to leave at approximately 5m to reduce the shading of the rear garden. Three Lawson Cypress (G3 - within TPO group G1) - reduce height by approximately 6 - 7m to reduce the shading of the rear garden. Two Lawson Cypress (G4 - within TPO group G1) - fell to approximately ground level due to the proximity of the house and the amount of shade created. (TPO 11, 1971)

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 16 Fairways Kenley CR8 5HY

  19/05304/TRE Submitted 8 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Beech (TPO - 241973) fell because of "Ganoderma" with tree in decline.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 26/02595/HSE Decided

  14 Whitgift Avenue South Croydon CR2 6AY

  Proposed roof, rooflight and facade changes to previously approved applications (Ref: 24/03236/HSE and Ref: 24/03235/GPDO) at 14 Whitgift Avenue

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/02164/HSE Decided

  71 Avondale Road South Croydon CR2 6JE

  Retention of garden structure.

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/01653/HSE Decided

  86 Westfield Avenue South Croydon CR2 9JW

  Alterations, demolition of existing garage, erection of single storey side extension, reconfiguration of roof including front, side, and rear dormer extensions to provide first floor and provision of 4x rooflights in side roof slope

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/02092/HSE Decided

  60 Elmfield Way South Croydon CR2 0EE

  Erection of a single storey rear/side extension and first floor front/side extension.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/02472/HSE Decided

  99 Downlands Road Purley CR8 4JJ

  Alterations, erection of additional storey with rear dormer window, two-storey side/rear extension, and front porch canopy

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Householder