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Refused24/02054/FULSubmitted 2 years agoChange of use

68 Melrose Avenue London Borough of Croydon SW16 4QY

Proposed change of use from a family dwelling (C3) to a children's care home (C2) with 2 children and 2 carers

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Progress

Submitted
2 Aug 2024
— completed
Validated
2 Aug 2024
— completed
Consultation
4 Sept 2024
— completed
Target date
27 Sept 2024
— completed
Decided
17 Sept 2024
— completed

Application details

Reference
24/02054/FUL
Local authority
Croydon
Postcode
SW16 4QY
Ward
NPH18
Application type
All Other
Property type
House

Key dates

Submitted
2 Aug 2024
Validated
2 Aug 2024
Comments close
4 Sept 2024
Target decision
27 Sept 2024
Decided
17 Sept 2024

Estimated project value

£21k–£135k

Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.

Floor area gained: 150

Recently sold nearby

Inside the two years most owners do their major work — kitchens, bathrooms, rewires and lofts.

Homes here go for about £625,000 — the median of the last 6 market sales in SW16 4QY, £467,500 to £650,000.

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Planning constraints

No designations recorded at this location. This is not a formal search — always confirm with the local authority before relying on it.

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