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27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

Refused Lewisham DC/17/103952 Office Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(a) (offices) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x 3 bedroom family dwelling at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class O, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

As published by the council, reference DC/17/103952

Application record

Reference
DC/17/103952
Type
Office Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
6 Oct 2017
Validated
6 Oct 2017
Decided
1 Dec 2017
Ward
Crofton Park
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE23 1AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 6 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 4 refused.

  • DC/22/127123 Granted

    27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    Details submitted in accordance with Conditions 2 (ventilation filtration system), 3 (Car parking management plan), 4 (cycle parking), 5 (waste management plan), 6 (Phase 1 UXO assessment), 7 (contamination assessment) and 9 (Noise mitigation measures) of DC/18/109477 granted on appeal APP/C5690/W/19/3225093 09/01/20 for an application for Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(c) (light industrial) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x 2bedroom unit and 1 x 3 bedroom unit at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class PA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Decided 20 Sep 2022 Full applications
  • DC/18/109477 Refused

    27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(c) (light industrial) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x 2bedroom unit and 1 x 3 bedroom unit at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class PA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Decided 21 Dec 2018 Prior approval
  • DC/18/106725 Refused

    27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(c) (light industrial) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x 1bedroom unit and 1 x 4 bedroom unit at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class PA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Decided 8 Jun 2018 Prior approval
  • DC/17/101103 Refused

    27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(a) (offices) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x one bedroom and 1 x 3 bedroom self-contained flats at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class O, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Decided 5 Jun 2017 Prior approval
  • DC/16/099634 Status unknown

    27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(a) (offices) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x one bedroom and 1 x 3 bedroom self-contained flats at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class O, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Submitted 30 Dec 2016 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2017

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 1 Dec 2017

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lewisham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 65-75 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    DC/24/134839 Submitted 12 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Change of the use of the premises to flexible employment use (Classes E(g)(iii) (Light Industrial), B2 (General Industrial) and / or B8 (Warehouse and Distribution), including trade counter) at 65-75 Malham Road SE23.

    Granted Full applications 24 docs

  • 27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    DC/18/109477 Submitted 29 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(c) (light industrial) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x 2bedroom unit and 1 x 3 bedroom unit at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class PA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Refused Prior approval 21 docs

  • 65-75 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    DC/22/129232 Submitted 14 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Change of use of 65-75 Malham Road SE23 to a professional delivery kitchen, together with the installation of extraction / ventilation, installation of a new substation, external alterations and other associated works.

    Granted Full applications 38 docs

  • 51-63 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    DC/18/107753 Submitted 22 Jun 2018 50 yards away

    The change of use of 51-63 Malham Road SE23, from (B2) General Industrial to (B8) Self-storage, including external alterations and provision of car-parking, in association with the provision of a 66sqm Business Centre (B1) within the existing Shurgard building at 119-121 Stanstead Road, SE23.

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

  • Unit 1-2, Malham Road Industrial Estate, 1 Malham Road, Forest Hill, SE231AH

    DC/08/068324/X Submitted 3 Mar 2008 50 yards away

    The installation of an extractor flue sited on the rear elevation of Units 1-2, Malham Road Industrial Estate, 1 Malham Road SE23, fronting Malham Road.

    Granted Full applications 4 docs

  • 27-33 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1AH

    DC/22/127123 Submitted 9 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Details submitted in accordance with Conditions 2 (ventilation filtration system), 3 (Car parking management plan), 4 (cycle parking), 5 (waste management plan), 6 (Phase 1 UXO assessment), 7 (contamination assessment) and 9 (Noise mitigation measures) of DC/18/109477 granted on appeal APP/C5690/W/19/3225093 09/01/20 for an application for Prior Approval for the change of use from Use Class B1(c) (light industrial) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 1 x 2bedroom unit and 1 x 3 bedroom unit at 27-33 Malham Road, SE23 pursuant with Class PA, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/144661 Refused

    29 CALMONT ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4BY

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension at a depth of 5m, an eaves height of 2.75m and a maximum height of 3m to 29 Calmont Road BR1.

    Received 9 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144616 Awaiting decision

    310 DOWNHAM WAY, BROMLEY, BR1 5NS

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.9.m and an eaves height of 2.9m at 310 Downham Way BR1.

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/143979 Refused

    4 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of existing commercial ground floor at the rear from (Use Class E) into a self-contained unit (Use Class C3), together with a separate access to the existing ancillary residential unit at first floor at 4 Brownhill Road SE6.

    Received 11 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144089 Refused

    172 SOUTHEND LANE, LONDON, SE6 3DP

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.00m, a maximum height of 3.50m and an eaves height of 3.00m at 172 Southend Lane, SE6.

    Received 20 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/143922 Refused

    79 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SS

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the existing restaurant at the rear into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), together with a commercial shop at the front (Use Class E) at 79 Springbank Road, SE13. (Please note the site address has been amended to 79 not 79A).

    Received 5 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval