154-158 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5JZ

DC/20/119268Approval of Details (Following Full PP)Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 11 January 2021

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Details submitted in compliance with Condition (3)(a) Site Contamination of Planning Permission DC/17/104571 dated 22/07/2019 for the construction of a part 2/ part 3-storey building fronting Sydenham Road providing 17, one, two and three bedroom self-contained residential flats and 155sq.m ground and first floor commercial floorspace (use classes A1, A2, B1, D1, D2), with the provision of upper floor residential balconies; and the construction of a part 2/ part 3-storey building at the rear of the site comprising 10, three bedroom single dwelling-houses, 1, one bedroom self-contained flat and 1, two bedroom self-contained maisonette, together with associated landscaping, installation of PV Panels, 14 parking bays (including 4 disabled spaces) and dry/ secure cycle spaces at 154-158 Sydenham Road SE26.

Received: 20 November 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Sydenham

ReceivedReceived20 Nov
ValidatedValidated20 Nov
Consult.Consultation15 Jan
TargetTarget Date15 Jan
DecidedDecided11 Jan

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 154-158 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5JZ. Lewisham has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. 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.

89% of conditions 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: Approval of Details (Following Full PP)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 November 2020
Last date for comments: 15 January 2021
Target decision date: 15 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent: United Living
Agent address: Media House, Asalea Drive, Swanley, BR8 8HU

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension+1 more
Brownfield land register: 154-158 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.

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Planning history at this site

19 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lewisham

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