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2 Sydenham Hill, London, SE26 6SJ

DC/25/142164Lawful Development Certificate proposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 January 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class C2 of Schedule 2, Part 1, of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for continuing the use as a residential institution at 2 Sydenham Hill SE26

Received
18 November 2025
Ward
Sydenham
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.14 Jan
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 2 SYDENHAM HILL, LONDON, SE26 6SJ. Lewisham has handled 1,023 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings 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.

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
SE26 6SJ
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2025
Last date for comments
14 January 2026
Target decision date
14 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
38 Third Avenue, Worthing, BN14 9NZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14425631
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: SunnydeneOn or next to this site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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

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