Warning of Car Break-ins

Sunday July 21, 2019

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Purley Tower Update 29 June 2019

29 June 2019

Further to the decision of the Secretary of State James Brokenshire to re-open the Public Inquiry, some members of the seven objecting Residents' Associations (including HADRA) met with the Purley Baptist Church and the developer Thornsett in early June to discuss the situation.

Another planning application to replace 2 Coulsdon Road with 9...

18 July 2019

We have been made aware that another plan for this site has been submitted to Croydon Council, following the withdrawal of the previous planning application. Planning Application 19/03003/FUL (https://publicaccess3.croydon.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary keyVal=PTR1Z6JLLW700) proposes to demolish the 5 bedroom detached house and erect a three storey building comprising of 1 no. 1 bedroom flats,...

Warning of Car Break-ins

19 July 2019

There seem to be a spate of car break-ins in and around our area at the moment. There are reports on Nextdoor.co.uk (http://nextdoor.co.uk) of cars in Old Lodge Lane, Kenmore Road and Roffey Close being broken into last night, Foxley Lane on 12th, plus attempted break-ins to vehicles on Kenwood Ridge, Higher Drive,...

Proposal to convert 35 Old Lodge Lane into flats

01 July 2019

Local residents have made us aware of the proposal to change a 5-bedroom family home at 35 Old Lodge Lane into an 11-bedroomed development comprised of 5 flats. This relates to planning application 19/02561/FUL (https://publicaccess3.croydon.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=makeComment keyVal=PSKXG6JLJYD00).

Update on 24 Coulsdon Court Road

26 June 2019

You will recall that we previously notified you about the proposal to construct one three storey building with 5 flats in the front garden and two buildings of two storeys with 4 two bedroom flats in each in the rear garden of 24 Coulsdon Court Road. To date, there have been...

Overgrown trees

09 July 2019

It finally appears that summer is now here and along with the glorious weather comes the necessity of maintaining our gardens too. It's one of those chores that, no matter how much time we spend labouring over the weeds, the lawns and overgrown bushes, we look around a week later...

Purley Tower - joint statement from the residents associations

09 December 2018

A Joint Statement by Riddlesdown, Hartley District, Sanderstead, East Coulsdon, Coulsdon West, Old Coulsdon and Kenley District Residents’ Associations.

Proposal to build 13 flats in garden of 24 Coulsdon...

04 June 2019

HADRA is aware of another planning application relating to 24 Coulsdon Court Road which was submitted to Croydon Council on 21 May 2019.

Planning Application for Purley Tower Refused

03 December 2018

We have received notification today from the Secretary of State that the application to redevelop Purley Baptist Church (a.k.a. "Purley Tower") has been REFUSED.

Police notice - The Herbert Protocol

15 March 2019

The following is an email from the Old Coulsdon Ward policing team about The Herbert Protocol. The Herbert protocol form and the guidance notes that go with it are linked at the end of this article: Dear Ward Member,DO YOU CARE FOR SOMEONE WITH SUPPORT NEEDS SUCH AS DEMENTIA AND WORRY...

Planning application to replace bungalow with 9 apartments

20 May 2019

We have been advised of plans to demolish a bungalow at 9b Haydn Avenue and replace it with a 4-storey development consisting of 9 apartments.

Blue Plaque marking the site of the train crash at...

04 August 2018

On Thursday the 26th of July the Bourne Society unveiled a Blue Plaque on the wall of the flats at the top of Station Approach Road, to mark the site of the closed Coulsdon North Station and the train crash of 1910 in which local scouts assisted with the rescue.

Lamppost Poppies

25 July 2018

2018 is 100 years since the end of the First World War and the Royal British Legion are launching a ‘Thank You Movement' from 8th August to run through 100 days until Armistice Day on Sunday 11 November. They are inviting members of the public to say ‘Thank You’ to...

A map of new borough ward changes

05 May 2017

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Information about local GP hubs

23 April 2017

We have had some updated information about our local GP hubs and alternatives to going to A E for urgent medical care. You can see some of the latest information in the links below:

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Warning of Car Break-ins

Details: Created: 19 July 2019

There seem to be a spate of car break-ins in and around our area at the moment.

There are reports on Nextdoor.co.uk of cars in Old Lodge Lane, Kenmore Road and Roffey Close being broken into last night, Foxley Lane on 12th, plus attempted break-ins to vehicles on Kenwood Ridge, Higher Drive, Haydn Avenue and Old Lodge Lane the previous night.

Another planning application to replace 2 Coulsdon Road with 9 apartments

Details: Created: 18 July 2019

We have been made aware that another plan for this site has been submitted to Croydon Council, following the withdrawal of the previous planning application.

Planning Application 19/03003/FUL proposes to demolish the 5 bedroom detached house and erect a three storey building comprising of 1 no. 1 bedroom flats, 7 no. 2 bedroom flats and 1 no. three bedroom flat to demolish the house at 2 Coulsdon Road and build a development consisting of 9 apartments (1 x 3 bed, 5 x 2 bed and 3 x 1 bed), provision of car and cycle parking and refuse storage.

Overgrown trees

Details: Created: 09 July 2019

Proposal to convert 35 Old Lodge Lane into flats

Details: Created: 01 July 2019

Purley Tower Update 29 June 2019

Details: Created: 29 June 2019

Update on 24 Coulsdon Court Road

Details: Created: 26 June 2019

Proposal to build 13 flats in garden of 24 Coulsdon Court Road

Details: Created: 04 June 2019

HADRA is aware of another planning application relating to 24 Coulsdon Court Road which was submitted to Croydon Council on 21 May 2019.

Planning application to replace bungalow with 9 apartments

Details: Created: 20 May 2019

We have been advised of plans to demolish a bungalow at 9b Haydn Avenue and replace it with a 4-storey development consisting of 9 apartments.

Police notice - The Herbert Protocol

Details: Created: 15 March 2019

The following is an email from the Old Coulsdon Ward policing team about The Herbert Protocol. The Herbert protocol form and the guidance notes that go with it are linked at the end of this article:

Dear Ward Member,
DO YOU CARE FOR SOMEONE WITH SUPPORT NEEDS SUCH AS DEMENTIA AND WORRY THEY MAY GO MISSING?

There is nothing more frightening than when a loved one, friend or neighbour goes missing or fails to return when they should.
For people living with dementia, this could be quite common.

Planning Application to demolish 19 Hartley Old Road and build a 3 storey development for 9 apartments

Details: Created: 15 January 2019

Many residents are objecting to a planning application submitted by Aventier – a property development company - to demolish a four bedroom detached house at 19 Hartley Old Road and erect a three storey building comprising of 7 x 2 bedroom flats and 2 x 3 bedroom flats.