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53 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5EY

DC/24/136729Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 6 September 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of a new shopfront at 53 Sydenham Road, SE26

Received
12 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sydenham
Agent
Planning Potential Ltd.
  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated12 Jul
  3. Consult.6 Sep
  4. Target6 Sep
  5. Decided6 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 53 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5EY. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 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.

85% of full 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 5EY
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Amenity Societies' Panel

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 July 2024
Consultation expiry
18 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
17 July 2024
Last date for comments
6 September 2024
Target decision date
6 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planning Potential Ltd.
Agent address
Suite 19, 1 Cardale Park, Beckwith Head Road, Harrogate, HG3 1RY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 July 2024
Site notice start
17 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13185694
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sydenham Thorpes
  • Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension+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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    12 Jul

    Installation of a new shopfront at 53 Sydenham Road, SE26

    This applicationApprovedFullDC/24/136729
  2. 2024
    12 Jul

    The display of 1 externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 externally illuminated projecting sign at 53…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideDC/24/136730

Source: Lewisham

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