8 Highbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8BN

1. 2 Oct 2026

   Received by Croydon

2. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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   Croydon took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 12 Highbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8BN

  21/02893/LP Submitted 30 May 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and a rear dormer window with front roof lights and use of premises for Class C3B purposes.

  Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 47 Highbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8BQ

  23/00791/LP Submitted 27 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey side extension. Hip to gable loft conversion, erection of rear dormer and installation of two rooflights on the front roofslope.

  Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 65 Highbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8BQ

  24/03594/LP Submitted 21 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and replacement of window in existing rear dormer with a Juliet balcony.

  Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 182 Norbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8AG

  21/02921/LP Submitted 2 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for construction of a single storey rear extension, loft conversion including hip to gable extension, a rear dormer and 3x front roof lights to front roof slope.

  Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 134 Norbury Avenue Thornton Heath CR7 8AG

  26/01334/FUL Submitted 6 May 2026 100 yards away

  Retrospective application for the change of use from a single dwelling (C3) to a small HMO (Class C4), with associated site alterations.

  Refused Full applications 20 docs
  Domestic

• 7 Buckingham Gardens Thornton Heath CR7 8AT

  24/01514/FUL Submitted 30 Apr 2024 150 yards away

  Erection of hip to gable, rear dormer and rear mansard roof, and erection of two storey side extension, erection of part single/part double storey rear/side extensions (part retrospective). Conversion of dwelling to 1 x 3 bed 1 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed units and associated alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  Domestic

• 25/02720/FUL Decided

  39 Broughton Road Thornton Heath CR7 6AG

  Conversion of existing dwellinghouse to form 2x two bedroom flats and provision of associated amenity space, parking, refuse and cycle stores.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 24/03371/FUL Decided

  The Vicarage 1B St James Road Purley CR8 2DL

  Demolition of existing house and detached garage. Erection of double storey detached house. Alteration to driveway and associated landscaping. Alterations include changes to land level and raised terrace.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02015/FUL Withdrawn

  Londis 375 Purley Way Croydon CR0 4NX

  Replacement of the existing hand car wash with a modern automatic rollover car wash within the existing structure, including associated equipment and ancillary works

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02513/FUL Decided

  Land And Buildings Rear Of 1 - 7 Gresham Road South Norwood London SE25 5JT

  Erection of a detached two storey dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) following the demolition of existing garages. Provision of associated amenity, cycle parking, waste storage spaces and alterations including landscaping.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/02480/FUL Decided

  8 Bisenden Road Croydon CR0 6UN

  Change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 6-bedroom 6 person Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) (retrospective)

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications