Selsdon & Addington Village

Selsdon & Addington Village

Helen and Robert work hard for the residents of Selsdon and Addington Village. They understand the issues local people face, and ensure they are represented in the Town Hall.

 

Helen and Robert hold their surgery on the first Saturday of every month (excluding August) at The Selsdon Centre (next to Sainsbury's) on Addington Road from 10:00 to 11:15am.

People
Chris Philp

Chris Philp

MP for Croydon South
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Immigration Compliance and the Courts

Since being elected four years ago I have tried to be an active and energetic local MP, and I hope you have seen this. I aim to deliver real results for our neighbourhood, as the box on this page shows.

Helen Pollard

Helen Pollard

Selsdon & Addington Village

Helen Pollard has been a Councillor since 2006.

Robert Ward

Robert Ward

Selsdon & Addington Village
Opposition Scrutiny Lead
Shadow Cabinet Deputy for Finance and Resources

Now semi-retired I moved with my family from Fulham to South Croydon in 2006 whilst still working full time in Central London. Originally from an engineering background I latterly specialised in projects to improve the safety, efficiency and quality of business services.

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Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Stuart, Andy and the Selsdon Vale & Forestdale Conservatives are here for you. We work hard for our residents, ensuring they get the representation they deserve in the Town Hall, and making sure their issues are taken care of.

News

Garden Waste - Not Collected

Once again I am receiving complaints from residents that their garden waste has not been collected by the Council.  This is a service that residents pay extra for, and it is unacceptable that the Council does not collect the bins. I have chased a number of times to no avail.  

219 Farley Road

On 25th March I attended the Planning Committee to object to plans to build a four storey block of flats at 219 Farley Road.  The site currently has a detached bungalow and the proposal for the block of flats is totally out of character for the area.  The Chair of Croham Valley Residents’ Associa

Road Repairs near Coombe Lane

The Council will be carrying out minor repairs to the road surface by the tram line at Coombe Lane, opposite Ballards Way.

The cost of closing a school

In February there was a meeting to scrutinise the decision made by the Council to close Virgo Fidelis School in Upper Norwood.  There are many reasons why this school is closing, but there is a significant cost to Croydon Council as a result of its closure.  Over the last few years the school has

Reprieve for Monks Hill's green spaces

Brick by Brick, which is the Council’s wholly owned subsidiary company, has not delivered the building programme that was expected.  After ploughing millions of pounds into the company, the Council is not getting the loan repayments it expected and this has been a major contributor towards the fa

Working on Selsdon Community Plan

Now that the Selsdon Community Plan has been published work has started on implementing some quick win projects  These will rely on funding being found, so the Community Project Team is looking at potential sources of funding.  More news on this to follow when we have details of which projects we

Good news for The Ruffetts

It is hoped the regime that approved so many insensitive and dense developments around Croydon, is coming to an end.  The first sign that this might be the case came on 20th January when the Council refused permission for the erection of two buildings comprising five new flats and a pair of semi-