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147 Newlands Park, London, SE26 5PP

DC/15/091574Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 22 January 2017

Council decision: Appeal Would Have Refused

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

Proposal

Demolition of the existing self-contained 1 x bed flat, with separately accessed store at 147 Newlands Park, and the erection of 3 x new flats, to include 1 x 3 bedroom flat and 2 x 2 bedroom flats.

Received
25 March 2015
Ward
Sydenham
Agent
Arc3 Architects
  1. Received25 Mar
  2. Validated27 May
  3. Consult.22 Jul
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 606 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 147 NEWLANDS PARK, LONDON, SE26 5PP. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 669 days, 88 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 112 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 5PP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 May 2015
Neighbour consultation start
26 January 2016
Last date for comments
22 July 2015
Target decision date
22 July 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arc3 Architects
Agent address
103 Station Road, West Wickham, London, BR4 0PX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
Dismissed

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
16
Constraints
3

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.

Source: Lewisham

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