What's changing near CR0 5JQ
Within 2 km, around Park Hill & Lloyd Park in Croydon. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
218new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-2.6%like-for-like prices in Park Hill & Lloyd Park, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.6%)
+19%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Oct 2026
planned Oct 2026
1.2 km away - New school
New school: Oak Bridge SchoolOther independent special school, other independent special school
Sept 2026
1.0 km away - School closed
School closed: Bright Minds Creative AcademyOther independent special school, other independent special school (closure)
Jul 2026
900 m away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.7 km away - New school
New school: Maypole School - MelvilleOther independent special school, other independent special school
Mar 2026
850 m away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026
900 m away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.4 km away - New homes
53 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.3 km away - New homes
26 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.3 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025
1.3 km away - New school
New school: Serenity School, Old Palace CroydonOther independent special school, other independent special school
Sept 2025
1.5 km away - School closed
Planning applications within 500 m
14applications in the last 12 months
9approved · 1 refused
4still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
159, Coombe Road, CR0 5SQT1 Common Beech. Reduce exterior of crown by 2m in all directions. Raise the crown over the neighbouring property to the left to 5m form ground level. (TPO 31, 1989)Croydon 26/02638/TRE · All Other
Sept 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
175, Flat 1, Coombe Road, CR0 5SQRear infill extensionCroydon 26/02325/FUL · All Other
Sept 2026
450 m away - Approved
37, Radcliffe Road, CR0 5QJErection of single/two-storey side/rear extensions and all associated works.Croydon 26/02005/HSE · Householder
Jul 2026
500 m away - No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)
20, St Bernard's, CR0 5ULG38 Conifers: Individually reduce each tree by 2.5-3m all overCroydon 26/01618/CAT · All Other
Jun 2026
200 m away - Approved
3, Larcombe Close, CR0 5SRLoft conversion including the erection of a rear dormer and insertion of three rooflights to the front roofslope.Croydon 26/01436/HSE · Householder
May 2026
350 m away - Approved
27, Stanhope Road, CR0 5NST34 Common Ash: Remove Broken/Hanging Branch (TPO 36, 1983)Croydon 26/01283/TRE · All Other
Apr 2026
450 m away - Refused
37, Stanhope Road, CR0 5NSNon-material amendment (change to the front porch design; alteration/adjustment to a ground-floor side window and a first-floor front window; removal of a ground-floor side window, a first-floor side window and a first-floor front window; and installation of a rooflight to the rear extension) linked to planning application 25/01580/HSE for 'Erection of ground-floor rear and side extension, first-f
22homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 30 m²
39since energy certificates began (2008)
1in CR0 5JQ itself
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).
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
31 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (26 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Whitgift School, Nottingham Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 390 kW
Aug 2022
1.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Trinity School Of John Whitgift, Shirley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2023
2.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Selhurst Traincare Depot, Selhurst Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Nov 2025
2.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys Supermarket, Trafalgar Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Oct 2024
2.5 km away - Rooftop solar
John Ruskin Sixth form College, Selsdon Park Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
May 2026
3.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
May 2026
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Croydon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2023
3.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar Panels & Air Source Heat PumpsApproved, not yet built
Aug 2022
4.0 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Stanhope Grove - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 490 kW
Aug 2023
4.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Westcroft Leisure Centre, Westcroft Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
Oct 20245.1 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
4 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major, planned
Chisholm Road, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Lane closure
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
700 m away - Minor
St Clair'S Road, CroydonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
700 m away - Minor
Birdhurst Road, CroydonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
850 m away - Minor
Clyde Road, CroydonUtility asset works · THAMES WATER · No carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
850 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
14.2 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2014
15.7 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
16.2 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2027
20.3 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
22.3 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
22.6 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
12.7 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
12.9 km away - TransportMay 2022
17.5 km away
Application Under Consideration11, Rutland Gardens, CR0 5STSubdivision of the site, demolition of existing garage and alterations to land levels, including excavation, to enable the erection of a detached, two storey dwelling house, with front parking, cycle and bin storage.Croydon 25/03935/FUL · All Other
Dec 2025
400 m away Approved21, Reynolds Way, CR0 5JWErection of double-storey side extension (with minor excavation), rear conservatory, rear dormer, installation of rooflights in front roof slope, changes to fenestration, and all associated works (amended description)Croydon 25/02242/HSE · Householder
Jul 2025
200 m away Approved37, Stanhope Road, CR0 5NSErection of ground-floor rear and side extension, first-floor side extension, front and rear dormers, conversion of garage to habitable rooms, installation of a new pitched porch roof, alteration to first-floor external materials, reconfiguration of existing fenestration to front elevation, formation of rear and side patios with planters, and all associated works (amended description).Croydon 25/01580/HSE · Householder
Jun 2025
450 m away ApprovedAmenity Land, Tidenham Gardens, CR0 5UTT1 , Sycamore , re-pollard T2, Copper Beech , crown raise to a height of 4m T3 , Acacia , 1.5-2m crown reduction T4 , Lime , re-pollard T17 , London Plane , re-pollard Regular maintenance. (TPO 04, 2011)Croydon 25/01749/TRE · All Other
May 2025
250 m away DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
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.