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Appeals.

When Croydon refuses an application and the applicant appeals, the Planning Inspectorate decides. It overturned the council on 19% of the 745 appeals it faced, 7.4 points below the London average.

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Appeal sites · Croydon
Appeals — geocoded
OverturnedDismissedOther
689 of 745 appeals mapped · click a dot for the record
At a glance · Planning Inspectorate record
745
Appeals to PINS
141 allowed · 591 dismissed
18.9%
Overturned
London 26.3% · -7.4pts
38
Costs awarded
mostly against the council
169
Inspectors
heard appeals here
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Appeal decisions — Croydon

Planning Inspectorate decisions on Croydon appeals, with the inspector and the policies weighed. Showing 6 of 745.

Appeal ref
Outcome
Inspector
Policies cited
Decided
Allowed
C Coles
2026-08-03
Allowed
J Kirkaldy
2026-07-28
Dismissed
V Bond
2026-07-17
Dismissed
V Bond
2026-07-06
Dismissed
V Bond
2026-07-06
Dismissed
SJ Desai
2026-06-12
Allowed
C Coles
2026-08-03
Allowed
J Kirkaldy
2026-07-28
Dismissed
V Bond
2026-07-17
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Dismissed
V Bond
2026-07-06
Dismissed
V Bond
2026-07-06
Dismissed
SJ Desai
2026-06-12
At a glance
CouncilCroydon
Appeals745
Overturned19%
Most likely to overturnPatrick Whelan
Most likely to back councilH Miles
All inspectors 🔒
C Housden8 · 13%
N Unwin4 · 0%
L Gardner4 · 25%
V Bond3 · 0%
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Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions for the Croydon planning authority. “Overturned” = the inspector allowed the appeal, overruling the council. Policies are parsed from each decision letter. One step back is the London-wide Inspectorate record.