Within 2 km, around Waddon South in Croydon. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
525new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.2%like-for-like prices in Waddon South, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.6%)
-28%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Oct 2026
planned Oct 2026 1.5 km away
School closed
School closed: Bright Minds Creative AcademyOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Jul 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
53 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
28 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
26 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.1 km away
New school
New school: Serenity School, Old Palace CroydonOther independent special school, other independent special school
Sept 2025 1000 m away
School closed
School closed: Old Palace of John Whitgift SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2025 1000 m away
New homes
10 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.5 km away
School closed
Planning applications within 500 m
30applications in the last 12 months
22approved · 3 refused
5still being decided
45net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
14, Stafford Road, CR0 4NLProvision of 2No. single storey, semi-detached, family dwellings with rooms at roof space, assosiated with secured Waste & Recycle Bins, and Cycle storage and Amenity space, at land rear of 14 Stafford Rd.Croydon 26/02650/FUL · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
375, Londis, Purley Way, CR0 4NXReplacement of the existing hand car wash with a modern automatic rollover car wash within the existing structure, including associated equipment and ancillary worksCroydon 26/02015/FUL · All Other
Sept 2026 300 m away
Approved
59, Flat 2, Benson Road, CR0 4LRCertificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development (CLEUD) for the lawful existing use of the loft as a bedroom forming part of the existing residential flat, and roof lights in rear roof slopeCroydon 26/02168/LE · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Approved
45, Godson Road, CR0 4LTProposed demolition of existing storage structure to create a leisure room in the rear garden.Croydon 26/01528/LP · All Other
May 2026 300 m away
Approved
22, Waddon Court Road, CR0 4AGErection of a single-storey rear extension projecting approximately 4 metres beyond the existing rear elevation, measuring approximately 5.5 metres in width, with a gabled roof incorporating an eaves height of approximately 3 metres and a maximum ridge height of approximately 3.5 metres.Croydon 26/01419/GPDO · Prior Approval
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
16, Stafford Road, CR0 4NLErection of a part two storey, part single storey rear extension, double storey side extension and a rear dormer along with the installation of rooflights, together with the subdivision of the property to create 2 x 3 bed flats, 2 x 1 bed flats and 3 x studio flats (part retrospective).
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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
School closed: St Andrew's CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school, secondary (closure)
Aug 2020 550 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 35 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Croydon 26/01322/FUL · All Other · 7 homes proposed
May 2026 100 m away
Approved
375, Purley Way, CR0 4NXErection of a D6 Small Format Digital Advertisement DisplayCroydon 26/01250/ADV · All Other
Apr 2026 300 m away
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)
383, Purley Way, CR0 4NXTo install 1 x 10m medium wooded pole.Croydon 26/01219/PDO · All Other
Apr 2026 200 m away
Refused
82, Stafford Road, CR0 4NEFormation of a vehicular crossover and associated hardstanding with permeable bricksCroydon 26/00903/HSE · Householder
Mar 2026 450 m away
Approved
82, Stafford Road, CR0 4NEErection of a single/double-storey rear extension, a rear dormer, installation of two rooflights to front roof slope, installation of a door and two windows on side elevation, and all associated works.Croydon 26/00904/HSE · Householder
Mar 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
351, Purley Way, CR0 4NWInstallation of a tie rod and plate systemCroydon 26/00729/LBC · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
70B, Stafford Road, CR0 4NEChange of use from Light Industrial (Use Class Egiii) to Residential (Use Class C3) to create 28 flats under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015Croydon 26/00503/GPDO · All Other · 28 homes proposed
Feb 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
335, Purley Way, CR0 4NWInstallation of 3 x illuminated fascia and vinyl lettering in windowsCroydon 26/00172/ADV · All Other
Feb 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
335, Purley Way, CR0 4NWInstallation of illuminated signs and repainting of shopfrontCroydon 26/00173/LBC · All Other
Feb 2026 450 m away
Approved
107, Crowley Crescent, CR0 4EFErection of double-storey side extension, single-storey front extension and all associated works.Croydon 26/00275/HSE · Householder
Feb 2026 450 m away
Approved
45, Godson Road, CR0 4LTDemolition of conservatory and 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 3.3 metres.Croydon 26/00419/GPDO · Prior Approval
Feb 2026 300 m away
Approved
45, Godson Road, CR0 4LTDemolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear/side extension with roof lights, windows and doors.Croydon 26/00307/HSE · Householder
Feb 2026 300 m away
Approved
105, Waddon Park Avenue, CR0 4LXInstallation of rendered external wall insulation to the flank (side) elevation of the dwellingCroydon 25/04101/LE · All Other
Feb 2026 150 m away
Approved
110, The Ridgeway, CR0 4AFSingle storey rear extensionCroydon 26/00207/LP · All Other
Jan 2026 400 m away
Approved
4, Glen Gardens, CR0 4BQErection of a rear dormer and installation of three rooflights on front roof slopeCroydon 26/00194/LP · All Other
Jan 2026 300 m away
Approved
4, Glen Gardens, CR0 4BQErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 3.8 metres, with an eaves height of 2.8 metres and a maximum roof height of 3 metres.Croydon 26/00193/GPDO · Prior Approval
Jan 2026 300 m away
Approved
14, Stafford Road, CR0 4NLDetails pursuant to conditions 3 (secure by design), 5 (landscaping) and 7 (details of mechanical ventilation) of planning permission ref 25/00005/FUL granted for the change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 12-bedroom 12 person house in multiple occupation (Sui-Generis) with the provision of refuse and cycle storage, the installation of new side elevation window.Croydon 26/00191/DISC · All Other
45, Godson Road, CR0 4LTProposed L-shaped loft dormer with rooflights and extension to the existing soil vent pipeCroydon 26/00118/LP · All Other
Jan 2026 300 m away
Approved
82, Stafford Road, CR0 4NEErection of rear dormer and installation of two rooflights in front roof slopeCroydon 25/04095/LP · All Other
Dec 2025 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 solar
Kimpton Park Way - Solar Pv PanelsPlanning application in · 180 kW
Aug 2023 6.3 km away
Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Stanhope Grove - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 490 kW
Aug 2023 6.4 km away
Running nearest: Beddington EfW (energy from waste, 2.6 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
Purley Way, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 450 m away
Major
Purley Way, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 450 m away
Major
Page Crescent, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026 500 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
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.