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21 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

Awaiting decision Lewisham DC/21/121431 Lawful Development Certificate existing

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Application record

Reference
DC/21/121431
Type
Lawful Development Certificate existing
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 Apr 2021
Validated
4 May 2021
Postcode
SE3 9TH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/25/139808 Granted

    21 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    REAR: SIX Leylandii (G1)(ht.8m)(spread 4m) FELL. Reason: client would prefer to plant alternative species in this area. Informative A: replacement planting is greatly welcomed and encouraged to maintain amenity screening and bank stabilisation; a mix of native hedge plants is suggested due to proximity to the railway corridor which is a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC), suggested species: hawthorn, blackthorn, holly, hazel, spindle, alder buckthorn, field maple, goat willow, yew, guelder rose, dogwood, dogrose. Informative B: for wildlife and biodiversity, please create habitat log piles with arisings.

    Decided 28 May 2025 Trees
  • DC/22/126650 Granted

    21 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    Construction of an outbuilding and terrace to the garden of 21 Glebe Court, The Glebe, along with the installation/replacement of fencing, and the relaying of pathways and parking area.

    Decided 13 Jul 2022 Full applications
  • DC/21/121471 Granted

    21 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    FRONT: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.15-16m) REDUCE RADIUS by 3m from 10m to 7m on NE compass point over grass, CROWN THIN by 20%. Reason: reduce laterals towards overhead wires, pruning to suitable points to shape canopy and maintain natural aesthetic, improve light conditions. FRONT: FOUR Leylandii (G1)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 12m to 9m. Reason: reduce and shape canopy back to form, pruning to suitable points and maintain natural aesthetic, to reduce future growth into canopy of oak (T1), improve light conditions. FRONT: ONE Spruce (T2)(ht.5m) FELL. Reason: a fast growing conifer that will cause issues for other trees & shrubs growing close together in the linear group, to improve light and soil water conditions, and benefit growth of better specimens in the linear group. A native species will be planted as a replacement. FRONT: ONE Maple (T3)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: a poor specimen, removal will improve light and water conditions, and benefit better specimens in the linear group. A native species will be planted as a replacement. FRONT: ONE Oak (T4)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: a poor specimen, removal will improve light and water conditions on owner and neighbours property. This tree is part of a group of trees that are growing close together so removal will benefit better specimens to flourish. A native species will be planted as a replacement. FRONT: ONE Yew (T5)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: remove as part of a larger landscaping project to improve the area, and new planting will replace green cover. FRONT: ONE Yew (T6)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 8m to 6m, REDUCE RADIUS by 2m from 8m to 6m. Reason: to shape canopy back to form, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic, improve light conditions. FRONT: FOUR Prunus (T7, T8,T9 & T10) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 4m to 3m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 4m to 3m. Reason: to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintain natural aesthetic, part of regular pruning maintenance cycle to encourage fruit production. Informative: the proposed planting of replacement native trees for T2, T3, T4 and planting to replace T5 is hugely appreciated for tree canopy, boundary screening, internal screening within the site and urban greening environmental benefits; suggested species includes such as crab apple, Wild service tree, Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis, mulberry, Quince (Cydonia oblonga Meeches Prolific), Laburnum, Tall Stewartia, Ceanothus arboreus, hazel, holly, hawthorn, birch, magnolia, Cornus Kousa, Strawberry tree, Tibetan cherry, Paperbark maple, and mixed shrubs for boundary understorey and screening such as Cotoneaster, Forsythia, Elaeagnus, Weigela, Spirea arguta, spindle, Philadelphus, Pineapple broom (Cytisus battandieri), Osmanthus

    Decided 4 Jun 2021 Trees
  • DC/20/118215 Refused

    21 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    The installation of replacement of windows, roof windows and replacement front door at 21 Glebe Court, The Glebe SE3.

    Decided 12 Nov 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Apr 2021

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 4 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 June 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lewisham took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham decided lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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 500 metres

  • 15 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    DC/14/86550 Submitted 19 Feb 2014 0m away

    The Installation of replacement black, PVCu double-glazed casement windows in the front and rear elevations of 15 Glebe Court, The Glebe SE3.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs
  • 15 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    DC/14/086550 Submitted 19 Feb 2014 0m away

    The Installation of replacement black, PVCu double-glazed casement windows in the front and rear elevations of 15 Glebe Court, The Glebe SE3.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs
  • 2 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    DC/25/140300 Submitted 2 Jun 2025 0m away

    FRONT: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: at the front of the estate is a dead sycamore tree close to the front boundary and the public footpath. The tree is dead and presents a safety risk to residents and general public. Duty to replace applies. Informative A: duty applies to plant replacement trees for dead trees in conservation areas, suggested species to replace the dead sycamore: Robinia, whitebeam, paperbark maple, Magnolia Kobus, wild service tree, hawthorn, crab apple, pear, mulberry for streetscape amenity. Informative B: a second replacement tree is encouraged for the adjacent dead holly, felled ref DC/21/123404, to maintain front tree amenity. Informative C: retaining safe standing dead stem or high stump is encouraged together with creating habitat log piles from arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 19 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    DC/22/129798 Submitted 28 Dec 2022 0m away

    FRONT: ONE Eucalyptus (T1)(ht.6m) FELL and replace. Reason: fasting growing tree growing against property, to replace with more appropriate planting. Informative A: the proposed replacement planting is greatly appreciated as the property backs onto railsides which are designated Green Corridor and Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC). Informative B: suggested native species for the replacement tree in the front garden area are: crab apple, pear, hawthorn, holly, Wild Service tree, whitebeam, field maple, wild cherry, Amelanchier, alder, birch, bird cherry, small leaved lime.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 18 GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    DC/21/123846 Submitted 12 Oct 2021 0m away

    REAR: ONE Beech (T1)(ht.13m,r.8m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 3m to ht.10m, LATERAL REDUCE spread by 2m from r.8m to r.6m. Reason: light issues, reduction to manage within the garden setting. Informative A: the property is adjacent to the railside designated green corridor and Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC). Therefore the sensitive management to retain the beech for rear amenity, urban greening, wildlife, environment, wellbeing and climate change mitigation benefits is greatly appreciated.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • GLEBE COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TH

    DC/09/071232 Submitted 24 Mar 2009 0m away

    Crown reduce by 30-40%, crown thin by 10% and remove dead wood from a Horse Chestnut tree T1 to the front of Glebe Court, The Glebe, SE3.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/144636 Granted

    33 UPWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8AE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class B & 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 roof extension, a rear dormer, and the installation of two roof lights on the front elevation at 33 Upwood Road, SE12.

    8 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/144158 Granted

    30 ST MARGARET'S ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class A of Schedule 2, Part 14 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the installation of front and side solar panels and a battery store at 30 St Margarets Road, SE4.

    28 May 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/144611 Granted

    3 SUNNINGHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7SS

    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 an L-shaped rear dormer extension and two roof lights on the front elevation at 3 Sunninghill Road, SE13.

    6 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/144527 Granted

    24 BROOKBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7BT

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 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 rear dormer extension and installation of front rooflights at 24 Brookbank Road, SE13

    25 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • DC/26/144405 Granted

    46 FRANCEMARY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1JS

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class A of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the alteration of the existing rear extension roof and window openings at 46 Francemary Road, SE4

    18 Jun 2026 Lawful development