6 Benson Road, London, SE23 3RJ
Proposal
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment to allow the variation of Condition (4) of the planning permission (DC/19/113430) dated 1 October 2019 for demolition of existing single storey rear extension and construction of a single storey rear extension at 6 Benson Road, SE23, together with the installation of replacement windows in the front and rear elevations and partial bricking up of a first floor door and installation of a window in its place in order to allow an increase in the width of the window meeting rails to 3.9cm.
- Received
- 8 December 2020
- Decided
- 3 February 2021 · Refused
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Forest Hill
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- ReceivedSubmitted8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated9 Dec
- Consult.Consultation3 Feb
- TargetTarget Date3 Feb
- DecidedDecided3 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
This is an application to amend a permission at 6 BENSON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RJ. Lewisham has handled 365 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Forest Hill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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)
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