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163 Algernon Road, London, SE13 7AP

DC/26/143542Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 29 July 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Refurbishment and extension of the dwellinghouse, including the construction of a lower ground floor rear extension with rear terrace above and front lightwell, alterations to the existing rear roof extension, replacement windows, doors and roof covering, installation of roof mounted solar panels, and an air source heat pump at 163 Algernon Road, SE13 and associated front garden alterations including boundary treatment and refuse storage.

Received
30 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ladywell
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.28 May
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 93 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 163 ALGERNON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7AP. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in the Ladywell conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 169 applications across Ladywell. 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 7AP
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2026
Consultation expiry
28 May 2026
Consultation end
28 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
28 May 2026
Last date for comments
22 June 2026
Target decision date
22 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 May 2026
Advertisement expiry
28 May 2026
Site notice start
27 April 2026
Site notice end
28 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14819157
Comments
0
Documents
42
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ladywell
  • Article 4 direction: Ladywell Conservation Area Article 4 Direction+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.

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.

Source: Lewisham

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