32 Woolstone Road, London, SE23 2SG
Refused on 1 May 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) and all associated works at 32 Woolstone Road SE23.
- Received
- 18 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Perry Vale
- Agent
- andy barrett ltd
- ReceivedReceived18 Feb
- ValidatedValidated9 Mar
- Consult.Consultation4 May
- TargetTarget Date4 May
- DecidedDecided1 May
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 32 WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 116 applications across Perry Vale. We hold 2,610 applications in total for the SE23 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
- SE23 2SG
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 4 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 4 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- andy barrett ltd
- Architect profile
- ANDY BARRETT LTD
- Agent address
- 4 barnet wood road, bromley, br2 8hj
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14714962
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200911 Jun
The retention of front and side boundary walls including gates and piers at 32 Woolstone Road SE23.
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionDC/09/071730/FT - 20094 Mar
The retention of front and side boundary walls including gates and piers at 32 Woolstone Road SE23.
WithdrawnFull Planning PermissionLE/355/32/TP - 200915 Jan
The retention of a boundary wall at 32 Woolstone Road SE23.
WithdrawnApplicationDC/09/070692/FT - 200825 Jun
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 32 Woolstone Road SE23, to provide additional…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionDC/08/069208/FT
Source: Lewisham
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