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81 MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT

Granted Lewisham DC/20/115254 Lawful Development Certificate proposed

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) in respect of the construction of roof extensions incorporating Juliet balcony in the rear roof slopes at 81 Merritt Road SE4, together with the installation of roof lights in the front roof slope.

As published by the council, reference DC/20/115254

Application record

Reference
DC/20/115254
Type
Lawful Development Certificate proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
13 Jan 2020
Validated
13 Jan 2020
Decided
9 Mar 2020
Ward
Crofton Park
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE4 1DT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/20/115868 Granted

    81 MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT

    Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 81 Merritt Road SE4.

    Decided 7 May 2020 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2020

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 9 Mar 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Gamut Building Solutions Agent

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewisham granted permission on 9 March 2020, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 51A MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT

    DC/25/141443 Submitted 15 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Classes B and C of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction L-shaped rear dormer extension and installation of 2 front rooflights at 51A Merritt Road, SE4.

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 2 docs

  • 81 MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT

    DC/20/115868 Submitted 13 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 81 Merritt Road SE4.

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 45A MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT

    DC/19/112571 Submitted 5 Jun 2019 50 yards away

    The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 45A Merritt Road, SE4.

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 49B MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DT

    DC/26/143490 Submitted 24 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    The construction of a single-storey rear side return extension, roof extension to the rear roof slope, installation of 2 roof lights to front roof slope, replacement of existing rear-facing shared roof light and a first-floor window and all associated works at 49b Merritt Road SE4.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • 100 MERRITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DX

    DC/26/145785 Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the To...

    Decided

  • 75 DARFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1ES

    DC/20/115271 Submitted 14 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) in respect of construction of rear roof extension and roof lights to the front roofslope at 75 Darfield Road, SE4.

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/145177 Awaiting decision

    162 CHUDLEIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1EE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes B and C of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a hip-to-gable extension and rear dormer at 162 Chudleigh Road, SE4 1EE.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/145149 Awaiting decision

    288 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3RF

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to establish that the lawful use of 288 Grove Street, SE8, as a self-contained residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/143983 Granted

    1 SANDROCK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7TS

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate existing submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to establish that the lawful use of 1 Sandrock Road, SE13, is as a small house in multiple occupation for no more than six residents.

    Received 12 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/144507 Granted

    46 WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class A, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of the existing conservatory, the construction of a single-storey rear extension, and the replacement of rear and side elevation windows and doors at 46 Woolstone Road, SE23.

    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/144512 Granted

    2 HAFTON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1LP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes B and C of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a hip-to-gable and rear roof extension with the insertion of two front rooflights at 2 Hafton Road, SE6

    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development