So 6.5yrs after agreeing a deal with Croydon Council, Palace have been granted formal planning permission for redevelopment of Selhurst Park Both parties now signed Section 106 agreement #CPFCwww.nytimes.com/athletic/570...

Palace formally granted council permission to redevelop Selhurst Park

Croydon Council's announcement comes six-and-a-half years after planning permission was agreed in principle for a new Main Stand

Why is it difficult? There's plenty of empty buildings in the locale that could be converted into homes.

This has been and remains a very complicated planning process & development project. Agonisingly so. #CPFCwww.nytimes.com/athletic/570...

Palace formally granted council permission to redevelop Selhurst Park

Croydon Council's announcement comes six-and-a-half years after planning permission was agreed in principle for a new Main Stand