Planning application
4 EARLSTHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of an existing garage to a garden room to the rear of 4 Earlsthorpe Road SE26.
As published by the council, reference DC/22/128842
Application record
- Reference
- DC/22/128842
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 18 Oct 2022
- Validated
- 11 Oct 2022
- Decided
- 2 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Sydenham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE26 4PD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Oct 2022
Received by Lewisham
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2 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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25 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lewisham granted permission on 2 March 2023, 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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