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217 Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6LY

DC/25/141652Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 26 November 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The removal of the existing telephone booth and the installation of a street Hub Unit with integrated digital screens on the pavement at 217 Lewisham High Street SE13. (Please note the Advertisement Consent Ref:- DC/25/141653).

Received
30 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lewisham Central
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided26 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for signage at 217 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LY. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Lewisham Central. We hold 980 applications in total for the SE13 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
SE13 6LY
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
14 October 2025
Last date for comments
26 November 2025
Target decision date
26 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mitie
Agent address
TSOC, Pacific House, Atlas Park, Simonsway, Wythenshawe, M22 5PR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

6002953
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 27 March 2026Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: refused

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14349781
Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
10

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+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 223-225 Lewisham High StreetRegister 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

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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.

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

  1. 2025
    30 Sep

    The removal of the existing telephone booth and the installation of a street Hub Unit with integrated digital…

    This applicationRefusedAdvertisement consentDC/25/141652
  2. 2025
    30 Sep

    Display of two digital display screens to the communication Hub to show illuminated content at the pavement…

    RefusedAdvertisement consentPart ofDC/25/141653

Source: Lewisham

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