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54 GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

Granted Lewisham DC/19/113211 Householder Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The demolition of the existing upper ground floor rear extension at 54 Geoffrey Road, SE4 and construction of a first floor rear extension, construction of a rear dormer roof extension together with the installation of 1 x No. rooflight in the flank roofslope, and alterations to the lower ground floor fenestration on the side and rear elevations.

As published by the council, reference DC/19/113211

Application record

Reference
DC/19/113211
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
23 Jul 2019
Validated
14 Aug 2019
Decided
13 Nov 2019
Ward
Brockley
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE4 1NT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/143837 Granted

    54 GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    REAR: ONE Ash (T1)(ht.9m) FELL. Reason: multi-stemmed specimen with poor unions at the base, ongoing damage to the neighbouring fence and structural cracking in the neighbour's patio, removal to mitigate further risk and prevent additional property damage. A native pollinator will be planted as a replacement. Informative A: huge thank you for replacement tree planting elsewhere in the rear garden, for amenity, wildlife and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change species such as: elder, crab apple, wayfaring tree, hawthorn, Amelanchier, hazel, quince (Cydonia oblonga,) Magnolia, alder buckthorn, winter flowering cherry, paperbark maple. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: remember to include gravel boards with hedgehog highway holes in fencing.

    Decided 8 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jul 2019

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 14 Aug 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Youngs Building Surveying Services Ltd Agent, a surveying firm registered in Chatham

Active · incorporated 2016 · Chatham

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 64% granted

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewisham granted permission on 13 November 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 14 GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    DC/19/114270 Submitted 14 Oct 2019 0.1 miles away

    The construction of a first floor extension to the side of 14 Geoffrey Road, SE4, together with insertion of access stairs and door to the front elevation of the lower ground floor.

    Refused Householder Extension 12 docs
    Domestic
  • 56B GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    DC/22/129443 Submitted 29 Nov 2022 0.1 miles away

    Construction of a two storey rear extension at 56B Geoffrey Road, SE4.

    Refused Full applications Extension 15 docs
  • 22 GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    DC/21/121611 Submitted 3 May 2021 0.1 miles away

    REAR: ONE Eucalyptus (T1)(ht.16-18m) FELL or LOW POLLARD. Reason: to address excessive lean at base of the extremely tall tree - well above nearby houses ? leans over adjacent rear garden, creates excessive shading. Informative: a replacement tree will be hugely appreciated for rear amenity, urban greening environmental benefits and to contribute to the nearby railsides designated SINC and green corridor, species such as hawthorn, crab apple, wild cherry, whitebeam, pear, mulberry, Strawberry Tree, wild service tree, field maple, holly.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 54 GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    DC/26/143837 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

    REAR: ONE Ash (T1)(ht.9m) FELL. Reason: multi-stemmed specimen with poor unions at the base, ongoing damage to the neighbouring fence and structural cracking in the neighbour's patio, removal to mitigate further risk and prevent additional property damage. A native pollinator will be planted as a replacement. Informative A: huge thank you for replacement tree planting elsewhere in the rear garden, for amenity, wildlife and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change species such as: elder, crab apple, wayfaring tree, hawthorn, Amelanchier, hazel, quince (Cydonia oblonga,) Magnolia, alder buckthorn, winter flowering cherry, paperbark maple. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: remember to include gravel boards with hedgehog highway holes in fencing.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 26C GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    DC/19/111897 Submitted 15 Apr 2019 0.1 miles away

    Conversion of existing flat roofs to roof terraces, including construction of a roof dormer, installation of French doors, erection of external staircase, raising brick parapets, and erection of metal railings to proposed external staircase and periphery of proposed roof terraces at 26C Geoffrey Road, SE4.

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • 62 GEOFFREY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NT

    DC/19/113020 Submitted 10 Jul 2019 0.1 miles away

    REAR: ONE Ash (T1)(approx.ht.8m) FELL. Reason: against boundary fence and shed and near rear elevation of property. REAR: ONE GROUP Ash stems (T2)(approx.ht.10m) REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.5m, THIN by 30%, retaining one stem with unreduced canopy if possible. Reason: against boundary fence. REAR: ONE Apple (T3)(approx.ht.5m) CROWN LIFT to 2.5m. Reason: to clear fence top REAR: ONE Apple (T4)(approx.ht.8m) REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.2-3m, REDUCE RADIUS by approx.1m to previous prune points, THIN for selective branches. REAR: ONE Pear (T5)(approx.ht.8m) REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.2-3m, REDUCE RADIUS by approx.1m to previous prune points, THIN for selective branches. Informative: the railway line to the rear of the garden is designated in the Lewisham Local Plan as a Site of Interest for Nature Conservation (SINC) and Green Corridor. The voluntary planting of a tree at the end of the garden would be greatly welcomed to enhance the wildlife habitat and urban greening. Suggested species include wild cherry (Prunus avium), wild pear (Pyrus communis), crab apple (Malus sylvestris), field maple (Acer campestre) and hazel (Corylus avellana).

    Granted Trees
    Small domestic

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    Received 2 Feb, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder
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    Lowering of the existing basement, removal of door at basement level and installation of a window, replacement double-glazed windows, alterations to the rear conservatory, prefabricated cycle storage unit in the front garden and all associated works at 124 Waller Road SE14

    Received 19 Mar, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Householder
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    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Householder