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What's changing near CR0 2NL
Within 2 km, around University Hospital & Queen's Road in Croydon. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
507new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-5.6%like-for-like prices in University Hospital & Queen's Road, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.6%)
-7%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026
800 m away - School closed
School closed: Arise AcademyOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Jul 2026
600 m away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.0 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026
550 m away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026
700 m away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
600 m away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
800 m away - New homes
20 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
60 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
650 m away - New homes
53 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
28 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
950 m away - New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
46applications in the last 12 months
28approved · 8 refused
10still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
107, Lakehall Road, CR7 7EJouter building in the gardenCroydon 26/01595/HSE · All Other
Oct 2026
400 m away - Application Under Consideration
530, Croydon University Hospital, London Road, CR7 7YEPublic Infrastructure Development - Installation of air handling unit (AHU) within enclosure at ground level to rear of hospital.Croydon 26/02754/FUL · All Other
Sept 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
1, 3, Frederick Gardens, CR0 2PPAddition of external rainwater downpipesCroydon 26/02665/NMA · All Other
Sept 2026
250 m away - Application Under Consideration
1, 3, Frederick Gardens, CR0 2PPSubmission of details pursuant to Condition 6 (Bins and Bikes) attached to permission 25/02048/FUL dated 21.05.2026 for 'Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a part-three, part-four-storey building comprising 17 residential units, with associated landscaping, cycle and refuse storage.'Croydon 26/02349/DISC · All Other
Aug 2026
250 m away - Application Under Consideration
1, 3, Frederick Gardens, CR0 2PPSubmission of details pursuant to Condition 5 (Biodiversity Enhancement) attached to permission 25/02048/FUL dated 21.05.2026 for 'Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a part-three, part-four-storey building comprising 17 residential units, with associated landscaping, cycle and refuse storage.'Croydon 26/02350/DISC · All Other
Aug 2026
250 m away - Application Under Consideration
1, 3, Frederick Gardens, CR0 2PPSubmission of details pursuant to Condition 3 (materials and details) attached to permission 25/02048/FUL dated 21.05.2026 for 'Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a part-three, part-four-storey building comprising 17 residential units, with associated landscaping, cycle and refuse storage.'
56homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 29 m²
94since energy certificates began (2008)
5in CR0 2NL itself
- Extendedcertificate 2021
- Extendedcertificate 2020
- Extendedcertificate 2011
- Extendedcertificate 2010
- Extendedcertificate 2009
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
1storm overflows within 2 km
0hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
0spill events counted
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
35 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (26 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Selhurst Traincare Depot, Selhurst Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Nov 2025
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys Supermarket, Trafalgar Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Oct 2024
1.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Trinity School Of John Whitgift, Shirley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2023
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Whitgift School, Nottingham Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 390 kW
Aug 2022
3.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Croydon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2023
3.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Knights Hill - Solar PV equipmentApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Sept 2023
4.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Streatham Ice & Leisure, Streatham High Road - Solar Panels & ASHPApproved, not yet built · 330 kW
Mar 2024
4.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Westcroft Leisure Centre, Westcroft Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
Oct 2024
4.5 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Stanhope Grove - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 490 kW
Aug 2023
4.7 km away - Rooftop solar
The Spa, Beckenham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 290 kW
Apr 2023
5.0 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
29 permitted works running now or planned, 16 of them major.
- Major
Queens Road, CroydonStatutory Infrastructure Works · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Multi-way signals
Mar 2027 to Apr 2027
150 m away - Major
St Saviour'S Road, CroydonStatutory Infrastructure Works · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Feb 2027
250 m away - Major, planned
Cameron Road, CroydonStatutory Infrastructure Works · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
250 m away - Major, planned
Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton HeathDisconnection or alteration of supply · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
450 m away - Major
Stanley Road, CroydonUtility asset works · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Road closure
Apr 2027 to Apr 2027
650 m away - Major, planned
Cromwell Road, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Road closure
Feb 2027 to Feb 2027
650 m away - Major
Saxon Road, CroydonStatutory Infrastructure Works · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
800 m away - Major, planned
St James'S Road, CroydonWorks for Rail Purposes · NETWORK RAIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
850 m away - Major
St James'S Road, CroydonWorks for Rail Purposes · NETWORK RAIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
12.8 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2014
13.3 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
14.7 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2027
18.1 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
21.9 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
22.1 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
10.2 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
10.3 km away - TransportMay 2022
14.8 km away - Transport
HS2: Old Oak Common stationUnder construction (HS2 and Elizabeth line interchange)
under construction
18.2 km away
26 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.4 km away
New homes16 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025
500 m away New schoolNew school: Serenity School, Old Palace CroydonOther independent special school, other independent special school
Sept 2025
1.9 km away School closedSchool closed: Old Palace of John Whitgift SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2025
1.9 km away New homes87 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025
Feb 2025
1.8 km away New homes76 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025
Feb 2025
1.8 km away New homes73 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024
Nov 2024
1000 m away New schoolOct 2024
1.2 km away New schoolApr 2023
600 m away School closedSchool closed: CACFO UK Education CentreOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Feb 2023
1.9 km away New schoolNov 2020
800 m away New schoolNew school: THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOLOther independent special school, other independent special school
Sept 2020
800 m away New schoolSept 2020
1.6 km away New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 31 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Croydon 26/02348/DISC · All Other
Aug 2026
250 m away
Approved171, Bensham Lane, CR7 7EWConstruction of a dormer extension within the rear roof slope.Croydon 26/02326/LP · All Other
Aug 2026
300 m away Application Under Consideration13, 18, Ashmill Court, Beulah Grove, CR0 2QUConstruction of a dormer extension in the rear roof slope and installation of two roof lights within the front roof slope.Croydon 26/02254/FUL · All Other
Aug 2026
350 m away Application Under Consideration1, 3, Frederick Gardens, CR0 2PPSubmission of details pursuant to Condition 4 (landscaping) attached to permission 25/02048/FUL for 'Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a part-three, part-four-storey building comprising 17 residential units, with associated landscaping, cycle and refuse storage.'Croydon 26/02174/DISC · All Other
Jul 2026
250 m away Approved46, Frant Road, CR7 7JRErection of single-storey rear and side extensionCroydon 26/02084/HSE · Householder
Jul 2026
300 m away Approved1, 3, Frederick Gardens, CR0 2PPSubmission of details pursuant to condition 8a (Secured By Design) of application ref: 25/02048/FUL dated 21.05.2026 for 'Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of a part-three, part-four-storey building comprising 17 residential units, with associated landscaping, cycle and refuse storage.'Croydon 26/02062/DISC · All Other
Jul 2026
250 m away Refused6, Sandringham Road, CR7 7AXErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5 metres, with an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum roof height of 3 metres.Croydon 26/01981/GPDO · Prior Approval
Jul 2026
500 m away Refused182, The Lion Public House, Pawsons Road, CR0 2QDChange of use of an existing Public House (Sui Generis) to 6 self-contained residential dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated upward extension and external alterations, together with the provision of communal amenity space, car parking, cycle storage and refuse facilities.Croydon 26/01392/FUL · All Other · 7 homes proposed
Jun 2026
250 m away Approved60, Elmwood Road, CR0 2SJErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 6 metres with an eaves height of 2.9 metres an a maximum height of 3.2 metresCroydon 26/01824/GPDO · Prior Approval
Jun 2026
500 m away Approved121, Kynaston Avenue, CR7 7BZDemolish existing extension and out-building. Erection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 6 metres, with an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum roof height of 3.35 metres.Croydon 26/01730/GPDO · Prior Approval
Jun 2026
300 m away Application Under ConsiderationCar Park Adjoining 93, Bensham Lane, CR7 7EURedevelopment of existing former hospital car park including relocation of electrical substation to erect a part six storey and part three storey mixed use residential led building (100% social rented ) comprising 91 units and commercial (Class E) unit and erection of 11 mews houses with associated communal facilities, vehicular access, landscaping and other associated works.Croydon 26/01720/FUL · All Other · 102 homes proposed
Jun 2026
350 m away Refused29, Lakehall Road, CR7 7EGErection of ground floor side and rear extension and facade alterations.Croydon 26/01699/HSE · Householder
Jun 2026
400 m away Approved530, Croydon University Hospital, London Road, CR7 7YEAlterations, installation of emergency generator and fuel tank fronting Crossland Road surrounded by 2.4m high galvanised steel palisade fence, removal of two trees; installation of 2x transformers on concrete slab surrounded by 2.1m high timber fencing, new pathway fronting London Road, landscaping and tree planting.Croydon 26/01641/FUL · All Other
Jun 2026
450 m away Approved304, 306, Basement, Bensham Lane, CR7 7EQApplication to approve details reserved by Condition 14 (delivery service management plan) attached to planning permission ref. 21/03413/FUL. (Demolition of existing buildings, erection of a five storey building (plus part lower ground floor) fronting Bensham Lane and the erection of three storey building (including lower ground floor), with a total of 75 residential dwellings, formation of vehicuCroydon 26/01519/DISC · All Other
May 2026
450 m away Approved304, 306, Basement, Bensham Lane, CR7 7EQApproval of details reserved by Condition 12 (highways details) attached to planning permission ref. 21/03413/FUL [Demolition of existing buildings, erection of a five storey building (plus part lower ground floor) fronting Bensham Lane and the erection of three storey building (including lower ground floor), with a total of 75 residential dwellings, formation of vehicular accesses and provision oCroydon 26/01230/DISC · All Other
May 2026
450 m away Approved65, Bensham Lane, CR0 2RXLoft conversion with rear dormer extension with 2 roof lights to front slope.Croydon 26/00859/LP · All Other
May 2026
400 m away Approved16, Ground Floor Flat, Francis Road, CR0 2RTAlterations and erection of a single storey rear extensionCroydon 26/01376/FUL · All Other
May 2026
450 m away Refused6, Sandringham Road, CR7 7AXErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 5 metres, with an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum roof height of 3 metres.Croydon 26/01365/GPDO · Prior Approval
May 2026
500 m away Approved309, Bensham Lane, CR7 7ERErection of rear dormer and installation of two rooflights on front roofslope.Croydon 26/01370/LP · All Other
May 2026
450 m away Approved304, 306, Basement, Bensham Lane, CR7 7EQApplication for approval of details reserved by condition numbers 13 (lighting) attached to planning permission ref. 21/03413/FUL [Demolition of existing buildings, erection of a five storey building (plus part lower ground floor) fronting Bensham Lane and the erection of three storey building (including lower ground floor), with a total of 75 residential dwellings, formation of vehicular accesseCroydon 26/01227/DISC · All Other
Apr 2026
450 m away Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solarBethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar Panels & Air Source Heat PumpsApproved, not yet built
Aug 2022
5.1 km away Rooftop solarBethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
May 2026
5.3 km away Running nearest: Beddington EfW (energy from waste, 3.3 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Major, planned
Wellesley Road, CroydonWorks for Rail Purposes · NETWORK RAIL · Road closure
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
850 m away
MajorWellesley Road, CroydonWorks for Rail Purposes · NETWORK RAIL · Road closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away MajorSaxon Road, CroydonStatutory Infrastructure Works · UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN · Road closure
Jul 2027 to Sept 2027
950 m away DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Electric Lines · North London
decided Apr 2014
24.1 km away
Decideddecided May 2022
25.3 km away Decideddecided Feb 2017
25.7 km away Pre-applicationapplication due December 2027
26.0 km away Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.