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697 Sidcup Road, London, SE9 3AQ

26/2267/FFull planning permissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to an 8-person HMO (Sui-Generis) including the demolition of the existing rear extension and construction of a new single-storey rear extension, conversion of the garage into habitable room, hip-to-gable and rear dormer roof extensions with front roof lights and provision of refuse and cycle storage.

Received
30 July 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 5 October 2026
  1. Received30 Jul
  2. Validated30 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 697 SIDCUP ROAD, LONDON, SE9 3AQ. Greenwich has handled 577 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM. We hold 1,311 applications in total for the SE9 postcode area.

71% of full planning permission applications at Royal Borough of Greenwich were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE9 3AQ
Application type
Full planning permission

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 July 2026

Additional information

Documents
6

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 and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    14 Jul

    Change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 9-person HMO (Sui-Generis) including the…

    PendingFull planning permission26/2075/F
  2. 2026
    23 Apr

    Change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 9-person HMO (Sui-Generis) including the…

    RefusedFull planning permission26/0884/F
  3. 2026
    4 Mar

    Change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 6-person HMO (Class C4) with the provision of…

    WithdrawnFull Planning Permission26/0698/F
  4. 2025
    3 Sep

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for hip-to-gable roof conversion and rear dormer extension…

    ApprovedLawful development: Proposed use25/2857/CP
  5. 2025
    3 Sep

    Prior Approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall…

    ApprovedPrior Notification25/2858/PN1
  6. 2025
    3 Sep

    Change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 6-bed, 6-person HMO (Class C4) with the provision…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission25/2859/F

Source: Greenwich

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