Planning application
Basement Melrose House 42 Dingwall Road Croydon CR0 2NE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Formation of two new external lightwells to serve the existing basement office space at Melrose House. One existing disabled parking space will be relocated to accommodate the lightwells, with disabled parking provision retained on site.
As published by the council, reference 26/02676/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02676/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Fairfield
- Postcode
- CR0 2NE
Comment by 13 November 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Croydon through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Croydon
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16 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 December 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
KJC Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Carshalton
Active · incorporated 2015 · Carshalton
65 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 88% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
- SITE NOTICE NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- ELEVATION (FRONT) - EXISTING
- LANDSCAPING DETAILS
- SITE/BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING
- BLOCK PLAN OF THE SITE
- SECTION - EXISTING
- ELEVATION (SIDE) - EXISTING
- FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING
- ELEVATION (REAR) - EXISTING
- FLOOR PLAN - EXISTING
- LANDSCAPING DETAILS
- ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED
- ELEVATION (REAR) - PROPOSED
- ELEVATION (SIDE) - PROPOSED
- SECTION - PROPOSED
- ELEVATION (SIDE) - PROPOSED
- ELEVATION (FRONT) - PROPOSED
- FLOOR PLAN
- ELEVATION (REAR) - PROPOSED
- FLOOR PLAN
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- FIRE STATEMENT
- BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT
- TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Croydon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Croydon decided full applications in a median of 96 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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