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Garages At, Windfield Close, London, SE26

DC/25/140835Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 30 September 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of the four existing garages (part retention of the boundary wall) and construction of part one/ two storey, 2, two-bedroom dwellinghouses with private gardens, together with cycle and bin stores and all associated works at Garages at Windfield Close SE26.

Received
16 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Sydenham
Agent
Mark Fairhurst (Architects) Ltd
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided30 Sep

Decided in 76 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at GARAGES AT, WINDFIELD CLOSE, LONDON, SE26. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Sydenham.

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

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2025
Consultation expiry
30 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
29 August 2025
Last date for comments
10 September 2025
Target decision date
10 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mark Fairhurst (Architects) Ltd
Architect profile
MARK FAIRHURST LIMITED
Agent address
15 Weller Street, London, London, SE1 1QU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 July 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14170479
Documents
35
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sydenham ThorpesNext to the site
  • 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.

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Source: Lewisham

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