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56 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

Refused Lewisham DC/19/111590 Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Conversion and an additional storey to the storage building at the rear of 56 Sydenham Road SE26 to provide 1 one-bedroom house and a new paved courtyard and gate, together with storage area for recycling bins.

As published by the council, reference DC/19/111590

Application record

Reference
DC/19/111590
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
25 Mar 2019
Validated
23 Apr 2019
Decided
14 Jun 2019
Ward
Sydenham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE26 5QF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/21/120441 Granted

    56 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    Details submitted in respect of Conditon (3) Construction Management Plan of planning permission DC/20/115540 dated 25 March 2020 for the conversion and additional storey to the existing storage building to the rear of 56 Sydenham Road, SE26, to provide a one-bedroom dwellinghouse and associated refuse and cycle storage and elevational alterations to the side and rear elevation of 56 Sydenham Road.

    Decided 15 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • DC/20/115540 Granted

    56 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    The conversion and additional storey to the existing storage building to the rear of 56 Sydenham Road, SE26, to provide a one-bedroom dwellinghouse and associated refuse and cycle storage and elevational alterations to the side and rear elevation of 56 Sydenham Road.

    Decided 25 Mar 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2019

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 23 Apr 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Jun 2019

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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RDJW Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 1992 · London

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

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9 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • 56 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    DC/21/120441 Submitted 15 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Details submitted in respect of Conditon (3) Construction Management Plan of planning permission DC/20/115540 dated 25 March 2020 for the conversion and additional storey to the existing storage building to the rear of 56 Sydenham Road, SE26, to provide a one-bedroom dwellinghouse and associated refuse and cycle storage and elevational alterations to the side and rear elevation of 56 Sydenham Road.

    Granted Full applications 5 docs
    Domestic

  • PAVEMENT OUTSIDE OF, 42 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    DC/26/142864 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    The installation of 1 no. new BT Street Hub with 2 no. integrated advertisement displays on pavement outside 42 Sydenham Road SE26.

    Refused Full applications 15 docs

  • PAVEMENT OUTSIDE OF, 42 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    DC/26/142865 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Advertisement consent for the display of 2 no. digital advertisement within a BT Street Hub on Pavement outside 42 Sydenham Road SE26.

    Refused Advertising 14 docs

  • 50 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    DC/22/129066 Submitted 3 Nov 2022 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

  • 56 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    DC/20/115540 Submitted 31 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    The conversion and additional storey to the existing storage building to the rear of 56 Sydenham Road, SE26, to provide a one-bedroom dwellinghouse and associated refuse and cycle storage and elevational alterations to the side and rear elevation of 56 Sydenham Road.

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
    Domestic

  • 30A SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5QF

    DC/19/114408 Submitted 22 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Prior Approval for the change of use of the ground floor at 30 & 30A Sydenham Road SE26 from betting office (Sui Generis) to Cafe/Restaurant (Use Class A3) pursuant to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Refused Prior approval 9 docs

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