London Borough of Croydon

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Planning advice and information

Category Items

  • Planning control - an overview

    Find out more about planning control in Croydon. Learn about the department and how to contact us.

  • Pre-application advice

    Information about pre-application protocol, general advice, charges and the duty planning officer

  • What requires planning permission

    Guide to what requires planning permission and new Legislation as from 1 October 2008 - amendment to GPDO - Householder Permitted Development.

  • Types of planning permission

    Find out about the types of application for planning permission.

  • Planning advice for businesses

    Planning application guidance and advice for businesses.

  • Development constraints

    General introduction to development constraints. Includes information about contaminated land, flood risk, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders (TPOs), Restrictions on Permitted Development Rights (Article 4 Directions).

  • How to submit an application

    Guidance on submitting your application.

  • Processing an application

    How is a planning application processed? How long will it take? Details of the procedure (including notification and public advertisements) and timescales for processing an application.

  • Planning appeals

    Received and decided appeals, procedures and forthcoming local inquiries / hearings.

  • Post planning permission amendments procedure

    Following the granting of planning permission it is common practice for applicants to seek the approval of local planning authorities for various minor amendments.

  • Enforcement of planning control

    Enforcement information including how to make a complaint or appeal against an enforcement order.

  • View and comment on applications

    Our Planning Application Search Pages enable you to search for planning applications that have been registered and determined by the London Borough of Croydon.

  • Applications subject to s.106 Agreements

    Information on Planning Applications that are the subject of a s.106 Agreement including the Council's s.106 Agreement template.