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12 THE ORCHARD, LONDON, SE3 0QS

Granted Lewisham DC/19/113582 Householder Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

The construction of an extension to the rear roof slope, a two storey extension to the side elevation and a single storey extension at the rear elevation of 12 The Orchard SE3, together with the installation of replacement windows in the front, side and rear elevation, the installation of a replacement front door and garage doors in the front elevation, the installation of a rooflight in the side roof slope and the installation of new gates to the front boundary.

As published by the council, reference DC/19/113582

Application record

Reference
DC/19/113582
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
20 Aug 2019
Validated
10 Sep 2019
Decided
19 Dec 2019
Ward
Blackheath
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE3 0QS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

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

  • DC/20/115406 Granted

    12 THE ORCHARD, LONDON, SE3 0QS

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition (4) Arboricultural Impact Assessment of the Planning Permission (DC/19/113582 ) dated 19 December 2019 for the construction of an extension to the rear roof slope, a two storey extension to the side elevation and a single storey extension at the rear elevation of 12 The Orchard SE3, together with the installation of replacement windows in the front, side and rear elevation, the installation of a replacement front door and garage doors in the front elevation, the installation of a rooflight in the side roof slope and the installation of new gates to the front boundary.

    Decided 2 Jun 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2019

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 10 Sep 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 3 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DC/20/115406 Granted

    12 THE ORCHARD, LONDON, SE3 0QS

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition (4) Arboricultural Impact Assessment of the Planning Permission (DC/19/113582 ) dated 19 December 2019 for the construction of an extension to the rear roof slope, a two storey extension to the side elevation and a single storey extension at the rear elevation of 12 The Orchard SE3, together with the installation of replacement windows in the front, side and rear elevation, the installation of a replacement front door and garage doors in the front elevation, the installation of a rooflight in the side roof slope and the installation of new gates to the front boundary.

    Decided 2 Jun 2020 Full applications

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewisham granted permission on 19 December 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.

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    DC/26/142810 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of the existing rear extensions and construction of new ground floor rear extensions, construction of a new rear dormer window, installation of replacement windows and reconfiguration of window opening to the rear and flank elevations, removal of a rear tree and all associated works at 6 The Orchard, SE3.

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  • 12 THE ORCHARD, LONDON, SE3 0QS

    DC/20/115406 Submitted 22 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition (4) Arboricultural Impact Assessment of the Planning Permission (DC/19/113582 ) dated 19 December 2019 for the construction of an extension to the rear roof slope, a two storey extension to the side elevation and a single storey extension at the rear elevation of 12 The Orchard SE3, together with the installation of replacement windows in the front, side and rear elevation, the installation of a replacement front door and garage doors in the front elevation, the installation of a rooflight in the side roof slope and the installation of new gates to the front boundary.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
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  • 6 THE ORCHARD, LONDON, SE3 0QS

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    DC/13/82636 Submitted 18 Feb 2013 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 1 doc

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