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56 Newlands Park, London, SE26 5NE

DC/11/078473/XFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 28 December 2011

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

The demolition of the existing rear additions at 56 Newlands Park SE26, together with the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear, alteration to the front and rear elevations and the provision of timber decking to the rear garden area.

Received
30 September 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sydenham
Agent
Pad Architects LLP
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided28 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 56 NEWLANDS PARK, LONDON, SE26 5NE. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 5 weeks longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across Sydenham. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 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
SE26 5NE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2011
Neighbour consultation start
10 November 2011
Last date for comments
28 December 2011
Target decision date
28 December 2011
Committee meeting
28 December 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pad Architects LLP
Agent address
Devonshire House, 223 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, London, SW15 6SQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
12
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

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© 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.

Source: Lewisham

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