Cheney Court, Waldram Park Road, London, SE23 2PL

DC/20/119770Minor Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 November 2021

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to allow a variation of Condition (2) (List of approved drawings) of the planning permission (DC/17/100950) dated 1 June 2017 for the demolition of the existing garages at the rear of Cheney Court, Waldram Park Road SE23 and the construction of 2, three-storey, semi-detached four-bedroom houses, together with provision of bin and bicycle storage, on-site parking to the front, new vehicular access onto Sunderland Road, 8 new parking spaces and associated landscaping in order to alter the vehicle crossing access, parking spaces and landscaping to the proposed dwellings.

Received: 24 December 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Perry Vale

ReceivedReceived24 Dec
ValidatedValidated4 Feb
Consult.Consultation1 Apr
TargetTarget Date1 Apr
DecidedDecided2 Nov

Decided in 271 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at CHENEY COURT, WALDRAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2PL. Lewisham has handled 365 applications of this type. This one was decided in 313 days, 37 weeks longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 116 applications across Perry Vale. We hold 2,610 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

80% of amendment 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 2PL
Application type: Minor Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 February 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 8 March 2021
Last date for comments: 1 April 2021
Target decision date: 1 April 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent: GHM Partenership
Agent address: 20 Fink Hill, Leeds, LS18 4DH

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 8
Constraints: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lewisham

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