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65 Thorpewood Avenue, London, SE26 4BY

DC/26/143819Householder ApplicationRefused
Householder

Refused on 3 July 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extension of front porch, replacement of front grass area with permeable paving, and replacement of front boundary wall, front gate, boundary fences, and garden door to 65 Thorpewood Avenue, SE26.

Received
27 April 2026
Public comments
6
Ward
Forest Hill
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.30 Jun
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at 65 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BY. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in the Forest Hill conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across Forest Hill. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 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
SE26 4BY
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2026
Consultation expiry
20 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
12 June 2026
Last date for comments
30 June 2026
Target decision date
30 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
22 Ordnance Road, Enfield, EN3 6BN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14861622
Documents
3
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Forest Hill
  • Article 4 direction: Forest Hill Article 4(3) Direction+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Fairlawn Primary School AnnexeRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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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