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

DC/25/139561Non Material AmendmentsApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 March 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission (DC/21/122703) dated 9th September 2021, for the variation of Condition 21 - Air Source Heat Pump Enclosure in order to allow:- the removal of the sides of the enclosure at Garages 1-6, Elderton Road, SE26.

Received: 26 March 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Sydenham
Agent: Martin Arnold Ltd

ReceivedReceived26 Mar
ValidatedValidated27 Mar
Consult.Consultation24 Apr
TargetTarget Date24 Apr
DecidedDecided28 Mar

Decided in 1 day (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at GARAGES 1-6, ELDERTON ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4EZ. Lewisham has handled 365 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 8 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 7 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.

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: SE26 4EZ
Application type: Non Material Amendments
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 March 2025
Last date for comments: 24 April 2025
Target decision date: 24 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Martin Arnold Ltd
Architect profile: MARTIN ARNOLD LIMITED
Agent address: 4 Gunnery Terrace, Cornwallis Road, LONDON, SE18 6SW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13885077
Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 4

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
Brownfield land register: Garages at 1-6 Elderton RoadRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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.

Associated applications

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2021
1 Jun
Prior Approval under Part 11 Class B of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted…
ApprovedApplication for DemolitionDC/21/122037

Source: Lewisham

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