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19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

Refused Lewisham DC/22/128039 Flatted Additional Storey Prior Approval

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AB of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of one additional storey at 19 Watergate Street SE8 to provide 2 self-contained residential flats.

As published by the council, reference DC/22/128039

Application record

Reference
DC/22/128039
Type
Flatted Additional Storey Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
10 Aug 2022
Validated
12 Sep 2022
Decided
7 Nov 2022
Ward
Evelyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE8 3JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 0 approved, 4 refused.

  • DC/22/126636 Refused

    19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)) for the construction of one additional storey at 19 Watergate Street SE8 to provide 2 self-contained residential flats.

    Decided 20 Jul 2022
  • DC/20/116090 Refused

    19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    Construction of two additional storeys to the top of the existing building at 19 Watergate Street, SE8 and one additional storey to the building at 116 Prince Street, SE8 providing 3no. residential dwellings comprising 2 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom flats.

    Decided 26 May 2020 Full applications
  • DC/19/115046 Refused

    19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    Construction of two additional storeys to the top of the existing building at 19 Watergate Street, SE8 and one additional storey to the building at 116 Prince Street, SE8 to provide 4no. residential dwellings comprising of 2no. 1 Bedroom /2 Person flat and 2no. 1 Bedroom/1 Persons flats.

    Decided 28 Feb 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2022

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 12 Sep 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Nov 2022

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lewisham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    DC/20/116090 Submitted 9 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of two additional storeys to the top of the existing building at 19 Watergate Street, SE8 and one additional storey to the building at 116 Prince Street, SE8 providing 3no. residential dwellings comprising 2 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom flats.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 31 docs
  • 19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    DC/22/126636 Submitted 4 May 2022 50 yards away

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)) for the construction of one additional storey at 19 Watergate Street SE8 to provide 2 self-contained residential flats.

    Refused New dwelling 24 docs
  • LAND LINKING 19 WATERGATE ST & 116 PRINCE ST, WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    DC/12/81758/FT Submitted 25 Oct 2012 50 yards away

    Construction of an extension to the first and second floor levels to the side of flats A & D 19 Watergate Street and the Dog and Bell Public House, 116 Prince Street SE8 3JG, to provide two habitable rooms and a water closet on each floor.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 18 docs
  • LAND LINKING 19 WATERGATE ST & 116 PRINCE ST, WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    DC/12/081758/FT Submitted 25 Oct 2012 50 yards away

    Construction of an extension to the first and second floor levels to the side of flats A & D 19 Watergate Street and the Dog and Bell Public House, 116 Prince Street SE8 3JG, to provide two habitable rooms and a water closet on each floor.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 18 docs
  • 19 WATERGATE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3JG

    DC/19/115046 Submitted 16 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Construction of two additional storeys to the top of the existing building at 19 Watergate Street, SE8 and one additional storey to the building at 116 Prince Street, SE8 to provide 4no. residential dwellings comprising of 2no. 1 Bedroom /2 Person flat and 2no. 1 Bedroom/1 Persons flats.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 36 docs
  • 2 FRIGATE MEWS, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 3HZ

    21/1293/HD Submitted 8 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and demolition of existing shed and construction of a brick outbuilding.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 5 docs
    Small domestic

In Lewisham

  • 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/26/144616 Awaiting decision

    310 DOWNHAM WAY, BROMLEY, BR1 5NS

    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 with a depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.9.m and an eaves height of 2.9m at 310 Downham Way BR1.

    Received 6 Jul, 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
  • DC/26/144089 Refused

    172 SOUTHEND LANE, LONDON, SE6 3DP

    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 with a depth of 5.00m, a maximum height of 3.50m and an eaves height of 3.00m at 172 Southend Lane, SE6.

    Received 20 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/143922 Refused

    79 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SS

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the existing restaurant at the rear into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), together with a commercial shop at the front (Use Class E) at 79 Springbank Road, SE13. (Please note the site address has been amended to 79 not 79A).

    Received 5 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval