ASTRA HOUSE, 23-25 ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 1 refused.

• DC/19/114750 Refused

  ASTRA HOUSE, 23-25 ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  Change of use from offices at the ground floor (Use Class B1(a)) to 8 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3) together with alterations to ground floor layout and the construction of two additional storeys to provide 6 x one-bedroom and 3 x two-bedrooom self-contained flats at Astra House, 23-25 Arklow Road, SE14.

  Decided 17 Jan 2020 Full applications
• DC/19/113007 Granted

  ASTRA HOUSE, 23-25 ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  Application for Prior Approval for change of use from Use Class B1(a) (offices) to Use Class C3 (residential) in the form of 31 x 1 bedroom self-contained flats at Astra House, 23-25 Arklow Road, SE14 pursuant with Class O, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Decided 2 Sep 2019 Prior approval
• DC/19/110854 Granted

  ASTRA HOUSE, 23-25 ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  BREEAM Post Construction Certificates submitted in compliance with Condition (8c) of the planning permission (ref. DC/14/089678) dated 18th August 2015 for the conversion and extension of northern part of Astra House, 23-25 Arklow Road SE14, comprising 2 storey roof extension and 6 storey side extension to provide 44 residential units (34 no. one-bedroom and 10 no. 2-bedroom) with associated cycle storage and amenity space, and change of use of part of Astra House south from D1 educational floorspace to B1 office floorspace.

  Decided 7 Jun 2019 Full applications

1. 10 Oct 2019

   Received by Lewisham

2. 3 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Approval Not Required

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Lewisham granted permission on 3 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.

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.

• ARKLOW TRADING ESTATE, ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  DC/18/109428 Submitted 24 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Details submitted in compliance with Condition 6 (d-f) Site Investigation of the planning permission DC/15/93101 dated 3rd October 2016 (as amended by DC/16/098644) for the hybrid planning application for the redevelopment of Arklow Trading Estate, Arklow Road, SE14 and land at Rolt Street, SE8 for demolition of existing buildings and construction of mixed use development in buildings ranging from 5 to 8 storeys comprising 258 residential dwellings (Class C3), 2,794 sqm commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), energy centre, disabled vehicle and cycle parking, landscaping, access and associated works; and OUTLINE planning permission for the erection of a building of up to 22 storeys comprising up to 58 dwellings, 75 sqm commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), new pedestrian access from Rolt Street, landscaping and public realm.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 5 docs
  Major scheme

• ARKLOW TRADING ESTATE, ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  DC/19/112750 Submitted 18 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Details submitted for Blocks B3, B4, C and D in compliance with Condition 11 - Energy and Water Efficiency of the planning permission DC/15/93101 dated 3rd October 2016 (as amended by DC/16/098644) for the hybrid planning application for the redevelopment of Arklow Trading Estate, Arklow Road, SE14 and land at Rolt Street, SE8 for demolition of existing buildings and construction of mixed use development in buildings ranging from 5 to 8 storeys comprising 258 residential dwellings (Class C3), 2,794 sqm commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), energy centre, disabled vehicle and cycle parking, landscaping, access and associated works; and OUTLINE planning permission for the erection of a building of up to 22 storeys comprising up to 58 dwellings, 75 sqm commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), new pedestrian access from Rolt Street, landscaping and public realm.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 6 docs
  Major scheme

• ASTRA HOUSE, 23-25 ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  DC/19/114750 Submitted 21 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use from offices at the ground floor (Use Class B1(a)) to 8 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3) together with alterations to ground floor layout and the construction of two additional storeys to provide 6 x one-bedroom and 3 x two-bedrooom self-contained flats at Astra House, 23-25 Arklow Road, SE14.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 17 docs

• ASTRA HOUSE, 23-25 ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  DC/19/110854 Submitted 7 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  BREEAM Post Construction Certificates submitted in compliance with Condition (8c) of the planning permission (ref. DC/14/089678) dated 18th August 2015 for the conversion and extension of northern part of Astra House, 23-25 Arklow Road SE14, comprising 2 storey roof extension and 6 storey side extension to provide 44 residential units (34 no. one-bedroom and 10 no. 2-bedroom) with associated cycle storage and amenity space, and change of use of part of Astra House south from D1 educational floorspace to B1 office floorspace.

  Granted Full applications Extension 49 docs

• ARKLOW TRADING ESTATE, ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  DC/19/114466 Submitted 30 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Details submitted in compliance with Condition 23 (d) - Living roofs of hybrid planning application ref DC/15/93101 dated 3 October 2016 (as amended by DC/16/098644) for the redevelopment of Arklow Trading Estate, Arklow Road, SE14 and land at Rolt Street, SE8 comprising: DETAILED planning permission for demolition of existing buildings and construction of mixed use development in buildings ranging from 5 to 8 storeys comprising 258 residential dwellings (Class C3), 2,794 sqm commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), energy centre, disabled vehicle and cycle parking, landscaping, access and associated works; and OUTLINE planning permission for the erection of a building of up to 22 storeys comprising up to 58 dwellings, 75 sqm commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 and D2), new pedestrian access from Rolt Street, landscaping and public realm (appearance and landscaping reserved).

  Granted Full applications Demolition 4 docs
  Major scheme

• 230 231 232 & 233, ARKLOW ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6EB

  DC/26/143849 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of railway arches 230?233 at Arklow Road, SE14, into flexible Class E(g) and Class B8 uses, together with the infilling of the arches to create three commercial units, construction of a rear steel-framed lean-to extension, and associated works including resurfacing of yard areas, provision of cycle and bin storage within Arch 230, boundary fencing and gates, external lighting, and alterations to access from Arklow Road. (Please note Listed Building Consent Ref:- DC/26/143850)

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 22 docs

• 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/26/144566 Refused

  112 HITHER GREEN LANE, LONDON, SE13 6QA

  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 ground (part) and first floors from commercial (Use Class E) into 2 self-contained flats (Use Class C3) at 112 Hither Green Lane, SE13.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DC/26/144350 Refused

  28 MUIRKIRK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1BE

  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 ground floor commercial use (Use Class E) into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), and all associated works at 28 Muirkirk Road SE6.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DC/26/144530 Granted

  46 AISLIBIE ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8QQ

  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 2.6m and a maximum height of 4m at 46 Aislibie Road, SE12.

  Received 26 Jun, 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