Planning application
Esma House 18A & 18 Cobden Road South Norwood London SE25 5NX
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic
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Proposal
Change of use from 2x dwelling houses (Class C3) to 2x Residential care homes (for two children per home) (Class C2), erection of rear roof extension, insertion of 2x rooflights and alterations to fenestration to 18A Cobden Road (part retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 25/02034/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02034/FUL
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Woodside
- Postcode
- SE25 5NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2025
Received by Croydon
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Croydon took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 documents on file for this application
- SUDS
- NO.18 PROPOSED LOFT AND ROOF PLAN
- NO.18 PROPOSED GF AND FF FLOOR PLAN
- AMENDED SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- PORTLAND ROAD
- AMENDED PROPOSED 18AFLOOR PLANS
- AMENDED PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN 18A
- ITEM 5.2 OFFICERS REPORT FINAL
- DUPLICATE MAPS PARKING SURVEY
- PARKING MAPS
- DOUBLE YELLOW LINES AND BIN AREA
- AGENT RESPONSE TO CONCERNS
- SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION
- NO 18 EXISTING LOFT AND ROOF PLAN
- DRAWING REGISTRY
- 18 A (AS BUILT) LOFT AND ROOF PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- 18A AS BUILT ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED
- SITE PLAN
- NO. 18 EXISTING GROUND AND FF PLAN
- NO, 18 EXISTING LOFT ROOF PLAN - EXISTING
- ELEVATIONS NO.18 - EXISTING
- 18A GF AND FF FLOOR PLAN - PRE-EXISTING
- 18A LOFT AND ROOF PLAN - PRE EXISTING
- 18A PRE-EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- AS APPROVED ROOF PLAN 18A
- 18A AS APPROVED ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED
- 18A AS BUILT GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- 18A (AS APPROVED) GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
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