Nelson Hall, Dartmouth Place, London, SE23 3HS
Approved on 10 July 2008
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
The demolition and replacement of the existing two storey extension to the side, together with the change of use, alteration and conversion, alterations to elevations and installation of dormer windows in the roof slopes of Nelson Hall, Dartmouth Place SE23, to provide 2 offices (Use Class B1) on the ground floor, 2, one bedroom and 2, two bedroom, self-contained flats on the upper floors.
- Received
- 21 May 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Agent
- M H Qualters Associates
- ReceivedReceived21 May
- ValidatedValidated21 May
- Consult.Consultation16 Jul
- TargetTarget Date16 Jul
- DecidedDecided10 Jul
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Nelson Hall, Dartmouth Place, London, SE23 3HS. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across Forest Hill. We hold 2,610 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.
85% of full applications at London Borough of Lewisham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SE23 3HS
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Amenity Societies' Panel
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 May 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 11 June 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 June 2008
- Last date for comments
- 16 July 2008
- Target decision date
- 16 July 2008
- Committee meeting
- 10 July 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- M H Qualters Associates
- Agent address
- 66 Bushey Way, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 6TD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 June 2008
- Site notice start
- 11 June 2008
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Forest Hill
- Article 4 direction: Forest Hill Article 4(3) Direction+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202512 Dec
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section (191) of the Town &…
ApprovedLawful Development Certificate existingDC/25/142432 - 200724 Dec
The change of use, alteration and conversion of Nelson Hall, Dartmouth Place SE23, together with alterations…
WithdrawnFull Planning PermissionLE/594/A/TP
Source: Lewisham
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