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42 Brightling Road, London, SE4 1SQ

DC/25/140490Householder Prior ApprovalApproved
Householder

Approved on 29 July 2025

Council decision: Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension at a depth of 4.00m, an eaves height of 3.15m and a maximum height of 3.30m to 42 BRIGHTLING ROAD, SE4.

Received
18 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Crofton Park
Agent
HA-EY Ltd.
  1. Received18 Jun
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.30 Jul
  4. Target30 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 42 BRIGHTLING ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1SQ. Lewisham has handled 1,023 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Crofton Park. We hold 647 applications in total for the SE4 postcode area.

75% of outline 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
SE4 1SQ
Application type
Householder Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
30 June 2025
Last date for comments
30 July 2025
Target decision date
30 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
HA-EY Ltd.
Architect profile
HA-EY LTD
Agent address
35 Giles Coppice, London, SE19 1XF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14051237
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
6

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.

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.

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Source: Lewisham

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