Building To The Rear Of 171 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4QH
Approved on 23 November 2015
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application submitted under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in order to allow a variation to the wording of Condition (5) in connection with the planning permission DC/14/86283 dated 21 July 2014 for 'The change of use, conversion, renovation, re-roofing, alteration and extension of fire damaged former workshop/ storage building at the rear of 171 Kirkdale SE26 from (Use Class B1) Business use to Residential use, to provide 5 residential units comprising 3 two bedroom 4 person and 2 two bedroom 3 person self-contained flats, replacement roof to existing building with dormer windows and the construction of a two storey extension containing dormer windows, the provision of a garden area to the rear of 173-185 Kirkdale, courtyard garden with communal facility including bicycle storage and pedestrian access via the side of 171 Kirkdale', in order to state:The development hereby granted shall be undertaken in accordance with the Sustainability Report dated January 2014.
- Received
- 24 September 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Sydenham
- Agent
- KYRKE-SMITH ARCHITECTS
- ReceivedReceived24 Sep
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation13 Nov
- TargetTarget Date13 Nov
- DecidedDecided23 Nov
Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at BUILDING TO THE REAR OF 171 KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4QH. Lewisham has handled 365 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. 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.
80% of amendment 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 4QH
- Application type
- Non Material Amendments
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 October 2015
- Last date for comments
- 13 November 2015
- Target decision date
- 13 November 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- KYRKE-SMITH ARCHITECTS
- Agent address
- Ascension House 197-199, GROVE LANE, DENMARK HILL, LONDON, SE5 8BP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lewisham
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