296 Whitehorse Lane South Norwood London SE25 6UF

1. 8 Sep 2026

   Received by Croydon

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 November 2026, 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.

This application is with Croydon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Croydon decided householder applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 87 South Norwood Hill South Norwood London SE25 6BY

  23/01299/DISC Submitted 2 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Discharge Condition 5 (fire safety) attached to Planning Permission ref. 23/00325/HSE: 'Erection of rear outbuilding'.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 87 South Norwood Hill South Norwood London SE25 6BY

  23/00325/HSE Submitted 26 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Erection of rear outbuilding.

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 101 South Norwood Hill South Norwood London SE25 6BY

  26/01726/HSE Submitted 15 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

  Erection of single storey rear and double storey side infill extension

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 79 South Norwood Hill South Norwood London SE25 6BY

  26/02225/DISC Submitted 26 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Details submitted pursuant to the discharge of condition 3 (Visibility Splays) attached to planning permission LPA ref: 25/01653/HSE (Extension of existing dropped kerb to serve 79 South Norwood Hill).

  Granted Conditions Extension 7 docs

• 111 South Norwood Hill South Norwood London SE25 6DD

  22/05330/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Demolition of the existing building and the erection of a replacement building comprising six flats with associated landscaping.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition 35 docs
  Several homes

• 262 Whitehorse Lane South Norwood London SE25 6UW

  24/02929/HSE Submitted 26 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Conversion of detatched rear garage into granny annexe.

  Refused Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• 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