51 Highclere Street, London, SE26 4EX
Approved on 25 March 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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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) and Classes B and C of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of an L-shaped rear roof dormer and two frontslope rooflights to 51 Highclere Street, SE26
- Received
- 23 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Sydenham
- ReceivedReceived23 Mar
- ValidatedValidated23 Mar
- Consult.Consultation18 May
- TargetTarget Date18 May
- DecidedDecided25 Mar
Decided in 2 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 51 HIGHCLERE STREET, LONDON, SE26 4EX. Lewisham has handled 1,023 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 8 weeks quicker 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. 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 4EX
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate proposed
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 18 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 18 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Absolute Lofts
- Agent address
- Unit 10, Patch Park Farm, Ongar Road, Abridge, Essex, RM4 1AA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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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Source: Lewisham
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