The Horniman Museum & Gardens, 100 London Road, London, SE23 3PQ

DC/26/143805Approval of Details (Following Full PP)Approved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 June 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 14 (Delivery and Servicing Plan-Cafe) and Condition 18 (Heritage Interpretations) of planning permission DC/23/130987 dated on 30/08/2023 (as amended by DC/24/135693 dated on 10/07/2024) at The Horniman Museum & Gardens, 100 London Road, SE23.

Received: 24 April 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Lewisham
Ward: Forest Hill

ReceivedReceived24 Apr
ValidatedValidated24 Apr
Consult.Consultation19 Jun
TargetTarget Date19 Jun
DecidedDecided19 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at THE HORNIMAN MUSEUM & GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ. Lewisham has handled 792 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across Forest Hill. We hold 2,612 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

89% of conditions 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 3PQ
Application type: Approval of Details (Following Full PP)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 24 April 2026
Last date for comments: 19 June 2026
Target decision date: 19 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Feilden Fowles
Agent address: 8 Royal Street, London, SE1 7LL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14882618
Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Forest Hill
Listed building: Grade II: Coombe Cliffe ConservatoryOn this site · +3 more
Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension+2 more
Registered park and garden: Horniman Gardens
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.

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Associated applications

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Details submitted pursuant to Condition 10-Digital Display of Listed Building Consent DC/23/130988
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideDC/26/143750

Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lewisham

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