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40 Ackroyd Road, London, SE23 1DL

DC/15/094197Householder Prior ApprovalApproved
Householder

Approved on 1 December 2015

Council decision: Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior Approval for the construction of a single-storey rear extension at 40 Ackroyd Road SE23, which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4 metres, for which the maximum height will be 4 metres and the height at the eaves of the proposed extension will be 2.75 metres.

Received
27 October 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Crofton Park
Agent
Local Planning Services
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated23 Oct
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided1 Dec

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 40 ACKROYD ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1DL. Lewisham has handled 1,023 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Crofton Park. We hold 2,610 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

75% of outline 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
SE23 1DL
Application type
Householder Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 October 2015
Neighbour consultation start
27 October 2015
Last date for comments
4 December 2015
Target decision date
4 December 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Local Planning Services
Agent address
B9 Colchester Business Seebed Centre, Wyncolls Road, Colchester, Essex, CO49HT

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
2

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.

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