154-158 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5JZ

DC/15/094075Full Planning PermissionWithdrawn

Full

Withdrawn on 19 April 2016

Council decision: Withdrawn by Applicant

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

Proposal

The construction of a part 2/ part 3/ part 4-storey with basement building (Block 1) providing 22, one, two and three bedroom self-contained residential flats and 157sq.m ground and first floor commercial floorspace (use classes A1, A2, B1, D1 and/or D2), and a part 2/ part 3-storey terrace (Block 2) comprising 10, three bedroom single dwelling-houses, 1, one bedroom self-contained flat and 1, two bedroom self-contained maisonette, together with the provision of upper floor balconies, associated landscaping, PV Panels, 14 parking bays (including 4 disabled spaces) and 68 secure cycle spaces at 154-158 Sydenham Road SE26.

Received: 13 October 2015
Public comments: 2
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Sydenham
Agent: CMA Planning

ReceivedReceived13 Oct
ValidatedValidated5 Nov
Consult.Consultation4 Feb
TargetTarget Date4 Feb
DecidedDecided19 Apr

Decided in 166 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 154-158 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5JZ. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 189 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 18 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Sydenham. We hold 2,167 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 5JZ
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Design & Conservation Panel

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 November 2015
Consultation expiry: 25 November 2015
Neighbour consultation start: 4 February 2016
Last date for comments: 4 February 2016
Target decision date: 4 February 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent: CMA Planning
Agent address: 113 The Timberyard, Drysdale Street, Shoreditch, London, London, E14 7JT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 25 November 2015
Site notice start: 25 November 2015

Additional information

Documents: 23
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension+1 more
Brownfield land register: 150-152 Sydenham RoadRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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Associated applications

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2015
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ApprovedApplication for DemolitionFiled alongsideLE/180/154/TP

Planning history at this site

17 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lewisham

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