Watergate School Lushington Road London SE6 3WQ, Lewisham Council
Approved on 19 March 2024
Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Construction of a two-storey school building for Watergate SEN School totalling 1,900m2 of D1 (educational) floorspace including new classrooms and specialist teaching spaces, a staff terrace, roof-level plant and photo-voltaic panels ,together with enhancements to the existing Dumps Youth Centre, and associated provision of a sub-station, sprinkler plant, bins enclosure, pedestrian and vehicle access arrangements, outdoor canopies, vehicle parking, cycle parking, a reprovided Adventure Playground, a new Multi-use Games Area (MUGA) external play space, hard and soft landscaping, fencing, and associated ancillary works at Watergate School, Lushington Road SE6. (CONSULTATION BY LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM reference DC/24/134698).
- Received
- 23 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bromley
- Ward
- Adjacent Local Authority
- ReceivedReceived23 Feb
- ValidatedValidated23 Feb
- Consult.Consultation1 Apr
- TargetTarget Date15 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Watergate School Lushington Road London SE6 3WQ, Lewisham Council. Bromley has handled 2,558 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Bromley's typical decision time. The site is in the Culverley Green conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,059 applications in total for the SE6 postcode area.
77% of outline 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
- SE6 3WQ
- Application type
- Adjoining Authority Consultation
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 1 April 2024
- Consultation start
- 11 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 1 April 2024
- Last date for comments
- 1 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 15 March 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Culverley Green
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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Bromley
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