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Century Motors, 144-146, Dartmouth Road, London, SE264QZ

DC/02/051697/FTTelecommunicationsRefused

Refused on 21 August 2002

Council decision: Raise ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Formal observations to Vodafone under Part 24 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 as amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (England) Order 2001, in respect of the siting of an equipment cabin with ancillary air conditioning units to the rear of Century Motors, 144-146 Dartmouth Road SE26.

Received
27 June 2002
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Forest Hill
Agent
James Barr Consultants
  1. Received27 Jun
  2. Validated27 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Aug
  4. Target22 Aug
  5. Decided21 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Century Motors, 144-146, Dartmouth Road, London, SE264QZ. Lewisham has handled 233 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across Forest Hill. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 postcode area.

60% of telecoms 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
SE26 4QZ
Application type
Telecommunications
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 June 2002
Neighbour consultation start
23 January 2004
Last date for comments
22 August 2002
Target decision date
22 August 2002
Committee meeting
21 August 2002

Applicant and agent

Agent
James Barr Consultants
Agent address
32-34 Great Titchfield Street, London, W1W 8BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2002
    27 Jun

    Formal observations to Vodafone under Part 24 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted…

    This applicationRefusedTelecomsDC/02/051697/FT
  2. 2002
    27 Jun

    The installation of 2 two metre high glass reinforced plastic shroud boxes on the roof of Century Motors…

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongsideDC/02/051698/X

Source: Lewisham

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