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AtlasCroydonAppeals3378041
Planning AtlasPlanning InspectorateCroydon appealsis 25/02274/GP
Croydon · Planning appeal · 2026-08-03

6 Central Place, South Norwood, Croydon, London SE25 4PR

Appeal allowedthe council was overturned
Originating application — is 25/02274/GP

Croydon refused is 25/02274/GP; the applicant appealed to the Planning Inspectorate. Croydon decisions →

From the decision letter

Appeal Decision Site visit made on 22 May 2026 by C Coles MRTPI an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State Decision date: 3 August 2026 Appeal Ref: APP/L5240/W/26/3378041 6 Central Place, South Norwood, Croydon, London SE25 4PR • • • • The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) against a refusal to grant approval required under Article 3(1) and Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). The appeal is made by Mr Mike Pons of Swallow Lifts Ltd against the decision of the Council of the London Borough of Croydon. The application Ref is 25/02274/GPDO. The development proposed is change of use from office (Class E) to residential dwelling (Class C3). Decision 1. The appeal is allowed and prior approval is granted for change of use from office (Class E) t…

At a glance
OutcomeAllowed
BoroughCroydon
Applicationis 25/02274/GP
Appeal ref3378041
Decided2026-08-03
The inspector
C Coles

The Planning Inspectorate inspector who decided this appeal.

From the Planning Inspectorate's published decision letter for appeal 3378041. The originating application reference and site are extracted from the letter. “Winning arguments” are the development-plan policies the inspector cited.