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5A Newlands Park, Sydenham, London, SE26 5PE

21/03620/FULL1Full planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 October 2022

Council decision: GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of a two storey rear extension with rear dormers to convert existing first floor studio flat (Flat A) to a one bedroom 2 person flat and new windows to rear elevation.

Received
20 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Penge & Cator
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.28 Sep
  4. Target28 Sep
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 416 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 5A Newlands Park, Sydenham, London, SE26 5PE. Bromley has handled 8,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 451 days, 56 weeks longer than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Penge & Cator. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 postcode area.

77% of full applications at London Borough of Bromley were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE26 5PE
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2021
Consultation expiry
28 September 2022
Consultation start
7 September 2022
Consultation end
28 September 2022
Neighbour consultation start
1 September 2021
Neighbour consultation end
22 September 2021
Last date for comments
28 September 2022
Target decision date
28 September 2022
Permission expires
14 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
14 Ripley Avenue Egham TW20 9QZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
400 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10041884
Documents
30
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Bromley

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