Garages 1-6 Elderton Road, London, SE26 4EZ

DC/21/122037Application for DemolitionApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 29 June 2021

Council decision: Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Prior Approval under Part 11 Class B of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended), for the demolition of 6 garages at 1 - 6 Elderton Road SE26.

Received: 1 June 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Sydenham

ReceivedReceived1 Jun
ValidatedValidated1 Jun
Consult.Consultation29 Jun
TargetTarget Date29 Jun
DecidedDecided29 Jun

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at GARAGES 1-6 ELDERTON ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4EZ. Lewisham has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Sydenham. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 postcode area.

86% of all 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 4EZ
Application type: Application for Demolition
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 June 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 28 June 2021
Last date for comments: 29 June 2021
Target decision date: 29 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent: HTA
Agent address: HTA Design LLP, 78 Chamber Street, London, E1 8BL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-09423448
Documents: 20
Constraints: 2

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.

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lewisham

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