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221 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5HF

DC/20/119043Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Alteration, conversion and an extension to the lower and ground floors with balcony above at 221 Sydenham Road SE26 to provide 2 one bedroom and 1 two self contained flats, together with the replacement of a windows and doors in the rear elevation and the provision of a hard standing to the front.

Received
3 November 2020
Decided
13 January 2021 · Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sydenham
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.12 Jan
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a full planning application for an extension at 221 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5HF. 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 71 days, 5 days longer than Lewisham's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across Sydenham. We hold 2,147 applications in total for the SE26 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/20/119043
Address
221 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5HF
Postcode
SE26 5HF
Local Authority
Lewisham
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Sydenham

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Archway Building Consultancy Limited
Agent Address
3rd Floor, The News Building, London, SE1 9SG

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
3 November 2020
Target Decision Date
12 January 2021
Date Decided
13 January 2021
Date Validated
17 November 2020
Date Submitted
3 November 2020
Neighbour Consultation Start
18 May 2021
Last Date for Comments
12 January 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
4
Coordinates
51.426105, -0.043550
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewisham

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension
  • Brownfield land register: 219 Sydenham RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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