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30 Benson Road, London, SE23 3RJ

DC/16/099201Householder ApplicationPermitted
Householder

Proposal

The construction of a replacement front boundary wall at 30 Benson Road, SE23.

Received
21 November 2016
Decided
27 January 2017 · Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Forest Hill
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received21 Nov
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Jan
  4. Target27 Jan
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewisham85% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at 30 BENSON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RJ. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type and approves 81% of them, typically deciding them in 66 days. This one was decided in 67 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 196 applications across Forest Hill. We hold 2,594 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/16/099201
Address
30 BENSON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RJ
Postcode
SE23 3RJ
Local Authority
Lewisham
Application Type
Householder Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Forest Hill
Parish
Amenity Societies' Panel

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
30 Benson Road, London, SE23 3RJ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 November 2016
Consultation Expiry
14 December 2016
Target Decision Date
27 January 2017
Date Decided
27 January 2017
Date Validated
2 December 2016
Date Submitted
21 November 2016
Neighbour Consultation Start
2 December 2016
Last Date for Comments
27 January 2017

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
14 December 2016
Site Notice Start
14 December 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
3
Coordinates
51.444256, -0.053495
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewisham

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Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: Forest Hill
  • Article 4 direction: Forest Hill Article 4(3) Direction+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, 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 2026-10-09. 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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