Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

78 Oakfield Road Croydon CR0 2UB

Granted Croydon 26/01731/FUL Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Change of use from a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 4 bedroom 4 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4), and erection of a front boundary wall.

As published by the council, reference 26/01731/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01731/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Decided
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Broad Green
Postcode
CR0 2UB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Received by Croydon

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 15 Jun 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Drawing · 15 Jun 2026
  • FIRE STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 15 Jun 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Statements / Assessments · 15 Jun 2026
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Statements / Assessments · 15 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Drawing · 15 Jun 2026

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 29 September 2026, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 60 Oakfield Road Croydon CR0 2UB

    24/03849/GPDO Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear extension projecting out 6 metres with a maximum height of 3 metres

    Granted Outline Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 60 Oakfield Road Croydon CR0 2UB

    24/03875/LP Submitted 13 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of side/rear single storey extension, L-shaped loft extension in rear roofslopes and installation of three rooflights into the front roofslope.

    Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land R/O 37 Oakfield Road Croydon CR0 2UX

    23/00879/FUL Submitted 3 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Erection of a two storey dwelling and associated refuse and cycle parking at the rear of 37 Oakfield Road

    Refused Full applications 8 docs
    Domestic
  • 6 Farquharson Road Croydon CR0 2UH

    26/00728/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    63% historically approved · decision due ~6 May

    Change of use of an existing residential dwelling (Class C3 use) to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis use) with associated cycle storage and refuse storage

    Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs
    Domestic
  • 89 Wellesley Road Croydon CR0 2AJ

    26/01285/FUL Submitted 30 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    63% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun

    Development involving installation of 2no. New conservation-style rooflights to the front elevation, new window to the rear dormer, Internal alterations to allow for additional HMO rooms. new cycle and bin storage.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs
  • 17 Farquharson Road Croydon CR0 2UH

    25/03851/FUL Submitted 1 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Change of use from a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's home for up to 4 children (Use Class C2) with associated refuse storage and cycle parking

    Granted Full applications 17 docs
    Domestic

In Croydon

  • 26/02414/FUL Decided

    Land R/O 164 Pampisford Road South Croydon CR2 6DA

    Erection of detached dwelling and provision of associated parking, landscaping, and cycle and refuse storage

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00642/FUL Decided

    22 Green Lane Purley CR8 3PG

    Demolition of existing dwelling, erection of three-storey building to provide 9 self-contained flats and provision of associated landscaping, parking, cycle and refuse storage

    Received 3 Mar, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02418/FUL Decided

    Thurlstone 1A Woodcote Park Avenue Purley CR8 3NH

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two-storey detached dwelling with accommodation in roof space and attached garage, and provision of associated refuse storage and landscaping.

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 24/03082/FUL Decided

    77 - 79 Mitchley Avenue South Croydon CR2 9HN

    Retention of 2 x air conditioning units at rear

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00399/FUL Decided

    128 - 130 Frant Road Thornton Heath CR7 7JU

    Demolition of the existing warehouse and the erection of five dwellings (Class C3) with the associated amenity, cycle parking, refuse storage, landscaping and associated works.

    Received 11 Feb, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications