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157 Glenfarg Road, London, SE6 1XW

DC/26/144980Lawful development: Proposed usePending Decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a residential care home for up to 6 adults (Use Class C3(b)) at 157 Glenfarg Road SE6.

Received
21 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 October 2026
Ward
Catford South
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Lewisham88% of lawful development: proposed use applications approved

This is a planning application for a change of use at 157 GLENFARG ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1XW. Lewisham has handled 181 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 21 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 151 applications across Catford South. We hold 1,036 applications in total for the SE6 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/26/144980
Address
157 GLENFARG ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1XW
Postcode
SE6 1XW
Local Authority
Lewisham
Application Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Catford South
Parish
Not Available

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
5 August 2026
Date Validated
21 August 2026
Date Submitted
21 August 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Carys Morgan

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
51.442932, -0.002608
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewisham

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Planning 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.

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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.

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