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50 St Germans Road, London, SE23 1RX

DC/26/144922Full Planning PermissionAwaiting decision
Full
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Proposal

The conversion and extension of the existing house comprising of an additional storey, a 4 storey rear extension and basement level extension with front lightwells and roof levels incorporating balconies and roof terraces to provide 5 self-contained flats, together with the provision of car/cycle parking spaces, bin stores and private amenity space and all associated works at 50 St Germans Road, SE23.

Received
31 July 2026
Decision due
6 October 2026
Public comments
5 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
Crofton Park
Agent
Forward Architecture Ltd
  1. Received31 Jul
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.6 Oct
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 6 October.

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 50 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RX. Lewisham has handled 2,816 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 138 applications across Crofton Park. We hold 2,610 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
SE23 1RX
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2026
Neighbour consultation start
11 August 2026
Last date for comments
6 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Forward Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
FORWARD ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
Unit D Broomsleigh Business Park, Worsley Bridge Road, Sydenham, SE26 5BN

Planning decision

Case officer
Amanda Ghani
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15124155
Documents
33
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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Source: Lewisham

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