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40B Sydenham Road SE26 5QF

DC/24/136973Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 19 December 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Construction of internal alterations, installation of commercial grade extractor system and flue to the roof of commercial unit along with all associated works at 40B Sydenham Road SE26.

Received
1 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sydenham
Agent
Tholos Architects Ltd
  1. Received1 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 40B SYDENHAM ROAD SE26 5QF. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 140 days, 12 weeks longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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 5QF
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2024
Consultation expiry
11 September 2024
Consultation start
3 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
3 September 2024
Last date for comments
24 October 2024
Target decision date
24 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tholos Architects Ltd
Architect profile
THOLOS ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
Studio CA23 @ SFSA, Casting House, Moulding Lane, Deptford, SE14 6BN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 September 2024
Site notice start
3 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13298658
Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Lewisham

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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