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Planning in Honor Oak Park

Approved
87%
424 of 470 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Honor Oak Park in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Lewisham's planning register.

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Around Honor Oak Park

Postcode districts

SE23 389 applications in the last 12 monthsSE4 326 applications in the last 12 monthsSE6 523 applications in the last 12 monthsSE15 632 applications in the last 12 monthsSE13 493 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Lewisham

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About Honor Oak Park

Honor Oak Park is a key interchange station in the London Borough of Lewisham, connecting the Windrush line of the London Overground with National Rail services operated by Southern. Situated just under 5 miles from London Bridge, it lies between Brockley and Forest Hill in fare zone 3, making it a vital transport hub for residents and businesses in the area. This accessibility is an important consideration for anyone researching planning applications in the vicinity.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Honor Oak Park area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Honor Oak Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Honor Oak Park planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Honor Oak Park, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 544 planning applications were submitted near Honor Oak Park. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (165), outline applications (80), discharge of conditions (55).

6 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 5 were dismissed (17% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Honor Oak Park?
In the last 24 months, 544 planning applications were submitted near Honor Oak Park. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Honor Oak Park?
The average planning decision time near Honor Oak Park is 56 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Honor Oak Park?
The planning approval rate near Honor Oak Park is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Honor Oak Park?
The most common type of planning application near Honor Oak Park is full planning applications, with 165 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Honor Oak Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Honor Oak Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.