Planning application
26/00888/HSE
13 Covington Gardens Norbury London SW16 3SE
Proposal
Proposed demolition of garage and utility room and construction of two storey side and rear extension
As published by the council, reference 26/00888/HSE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Croydon
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permission Refused
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
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23/00318/HSE Refused
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Erection of single storey rear extension.
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26/01335/HSE Granted
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Alterations, demolition of existing attached garage, erection of part one/two side/rear wraparound extension, alteration of roof from hip to gable, erection of rear dormer loft extension and insertion of 2x rooflights to front roof slope.
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23/00480/GPDO Granted
65 Virginia Road Thornton Heath CR7 8EN
Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting out 6 metres from the rear wall of the original house with a height to the eaves of 2.95 metres and a maximum overall height of 2.95 metres
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26/01549/LP Refused
53 Biggin Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 3HT
Erection of single storey rear extension and front porch.
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26/02071/HSE Awaiting decision
14 Virginia Road Thornton Heath CR7 8EG
Erection of part single/part two storey side/rear extension, rear dormer window, conversion of garage into habitable accommodation, alterations to façade and associated works
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24/02848/HSE Granted
99 Virginia Road Thornton Heath CR7 8EN
Erection of single storey front porch extension following demolition of existing porch.
Other householder applications
In Croydon
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26/01372/HSE Refused
37 Littleheath Road South Croydon CR2 7SG
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension. External alterations including replacement of windows and doors, removal of chimney, replacement of roof coverings and alterations to existing front porch; and associated hard and soft landscaping works to front and rear garden.
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26/01630/HSE Refused
15 Cullesden Road Kenley CR8 5LR
Erection of single storey rear extension to garage and conversion of garage into annexe. Alterations.
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26/01468/HSE Refused
13 Harold Road Upper Norwood London SE19 3PU
Single storey side/rear extension, rear facing roof dormer, added rooflights, replacement of existing roof and sash windows.
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26/01291/HSE Granted
271 Green Lane Norbury London SW16 3LY
Erection of single storey rear extension, Erection of single storey side extension, Erection of hip to gable extension and erection of rear dormer. Alterations.
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26/01316/HSE Granted
86 Capri Road Croydon CR0 6LF
Erection of a single-storey rear and side (infill) extension, together with alterations to the existing single-storey rear roof and associated external alterations.