What's changing near CR0 8TP
Within 2 km, around Monks Orchard in Croydon. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
35new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.3%like-for-like prices in Monks Orchard, 2024 → 2025 (council +1.6%)
+2%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesExtended homeEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 13 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
27applications in the last 12 months
16approved · 7 refused
3still being decided
7net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Approved
39, Ridgemount Avenue, CR0 8TRErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the existing property by 6 metres with an eaves height of 2.5 metres and a maximum overall height of 2.96 metresCroydon 26/02422/GPDO · Prior Approval
Aug 2026
150 m away - Approved
1, Verdayne Avenue, CR0 8TUContinued use of the existing outbuilding as a home office and storage ancillary to the use of the principal dwellinghouse.Croydon 26/02339/LE · All Other
Aug 2026
400 m away - Approved
23, Woodland Way, CR0 7UBErection 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 and a maximum height of 3 metresCroydon 26/02273/GPDO · Prior Approval
Aug 2026
150 m away - Application Under Consideration
440, Wickham Road, CR0 8BLErection of a single storey side and rear extension and front porch, loft converison including the erection of a side dormer, enlargement of the existing rear dormer and insertion of two rooflights to the front roofslope, and erection of an outbuilding to the rear garden.Croydon 26/01999/HSE · Householder
Aug 2026
450 m away - Withdrawn
39, Ridgemount Avenue, CR0 8TRErection 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 2.5 metres and a maximum height of 2.96 metresCroydon 26/02156/GPDO · Prior Approval
Jul 2026
150 m away - Approved
33, Firsby Avenue, CR0 8TPErection of a single storey rear extension.Croydon 26/02045/LP · All Other
19homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 26 m²
29since energy certificates began (2008)
2in CR0 8TP itself
- Extendedcertificate 2015
- Extendedcertificate 2015
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
21 planned, approved or being built and 1 running (26 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Trinity School Of John Whitgift, Shirley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2023
1.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in
May 2026
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road - Solar Panels & Air Source Heat PumpsApproved, not yet built
Aug 2022
1.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Croydon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2023
2.1 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Stanhope Grove - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 490 kW
Aug 2023
2.1 km away - Rooftop solar
John Ruskin Sixth form College, Selsdon Park Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 340 kW
May 2026
3.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Selhurst Traincare Depot, Selhurst Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 1 MW
Nov 2025
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
The Spa, Beckenham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 290 kW
Apr 2023
3.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Whitgift School, Nottingham Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 390 kW
Aug 2022
4.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsburys Supermarket, Trafalgar Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Oct 20244.9 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
18 permitted works running now or planned, 9 of them major.
- Major, planned
Ridgemount Avenue, CroydonDisconnection or alteration of supply · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Road closure
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027
100 m away - Major, planned
High Trees, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Jan 2027
350 m away - Major
Inwood Close, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Feb 2027
450 m away - Major, planned
Orchard Way, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
550 m away - Major, planned
Orchard Avenue, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
550 m away - Major, planned
Mead Way, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Sept 2026 to Oct 2026
550 m away - Major, planned
Orchard Way, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
750 m away - Major
Orchard Way, CroydonUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
750 m away - Major
Wickham Road, CroydonNew service connection · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Lane closure
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
12.3 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
14.3 km away - Decideddecided Sept 2014
15.3 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
19.8 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
20.0 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2027
22.1 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
13.0 km away - TransportMay 2022
17.7 km away - Transport
Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
Jul 2022
19.3 km 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.