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20 Beardell Street London SE19 1TP

Refused Lambeth 24/02404/P3MA Prior approval P3MA

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for prior approval for the change of use of 2x lower ground floor offices (Use Class E) to 2x flats (1x 1-bed and 1x studio) (Use Class C3) with front and rear external courtyards.

As published by the council, reference 24/02404/P3MA

Application record

Reference
24/02404/P3MA
Type
Prior approval P3MA
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
31 Jul 2024
Validated
31 Jul 2024
Decided
24 Sep 2024
Ward
Gipsy Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SE19 1TP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2024

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 24 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in London

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

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