St Margarets Church Hall Cricklade Avenue London SW2 3HH

23/02884/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 19 July 2024

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

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Proposal

Demolition of the existing Church Hall (Use Class F2) and erection of two 3-storey buildings to provide 9 no. residential units (Use Class C3) with private amenity space and communal garden space.

Received: 8 September 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: London Borough of Lambeth
Ward: Streatham Hill East
Agent: DHA Planning

ReceivedReceived8 Sep
ValidatedValidated18 Sep
Consult.Consultation13 Oct
TargetTarget Date13 Nov
DecidedDecided19 Jul

Decided in 305 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at St Margarets Church Hall Cricklade Avenue London SW2 3HH. Lambeth has handled 180 applications of this type. This one was decided in 315 days, 37 weeks longer than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the Leigham Court Estate conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Streatham Hill East. We hold 1,982 applications in total for the SW2 postcode area.

78% of heritage applications at London Borough of Lambeth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SW2 3HH
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 September 2023
Consultation expiry: 19 July 2024
Consultation end: 13 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 19 July 2024
Target decision date: 13 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: DHA Planning
Agent address: Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 20 October 2023
Site notice end: 20 October 2023

Additional information

Documents: 53
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Leigham Court Estate
Listed building: Grade II: Church of St MargaretOn or next to this site
Heritage at Risk Register: Leigham Court Estate, Streatham
Brownfield land register: St Margarets Church Hall Cricklade Avenue London Lambeth SW2 3HHRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lambeth

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