5 Carholme Road, London, SE23 2HT

08/070144Lawful Development Certificate proposedPermitted

Outline / PiP

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate for the alteration and change of use of 5 Carholme Road SE23 from a single dwelling house to a house in multiple occupation.

Received: 24 October 2008
Decided: 28 October 2008 · Granted
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Perry Vale

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

ReceivedSubmitted24 Oct
ValidatedValidated24 Oct
Consult.Consultation19 Dec
TargetTarget Date19 Dec
DecidedDecided28 Oct

Decided in 4 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewisham76% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at 5 Carholme Road, London, SE23 2HT. Lewisham has handled 1,023 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. This one was decided in 4 days, 7 weeks quicker than Lewisham's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Perry Vale. We hold 2,594 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

08/070144

Address

5 Carholme Road, London, SE23 2HT

Postcode

SE23 2HT

Local Authority

Lewisham

Application Type

Lawful Development Certificate proposed

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

Perry Vale

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address

27 Datchet Road, Catford, London, SE6 4BX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

24 October 2008

Target Decision Date

19 December 2008

Date Decided

28 October 2008

Date Validated

24 October 2008

Date Submitted

24 October 2008

Last Date for Comments

19 December 2008

Committee Meeting

28 October 2008

Planning Decision

Decision

Granted

Decided By

Delegated

Statutory Period

56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.440945, -0.034466

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewisham

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Planning history at this site

3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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