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76 ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

Refused Lewisham DC/23/133896 Commercial to Residential Prior Approval

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 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the Class E office unit at 76 Elmer Road SE6 to five self-contained residential units (Use Class C3) (AMENDED SITE BOUNDARY).

As published by the council, reference DC/23/133896

Application record

Reference
DC/23/133896
Type
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
17 Nov 2023
Validated
20 Nov 2023
Decided
15 Jan 2024
Ward
Rushey Green
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE6 2ER

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 5 applications since 2011: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/24/137517 Granted

    76 ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    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 from AAF Ltd Registered Offices (Class E) to 4 residential dwellings (Class C3) at 76 Elmer Road, London, SE6.

    Decided 6 Feb 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/23/133928 Awaiting decision

    76 ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    Change of use from offices and construction of a first floor extension in connection with the alteration and conversion to provide 8 self-contained flats, together with alterations to the front elevation at 76 Elmer Road SE6

    Submitted 20 Nov 2023 Full applications
  • DC/11/77503/X Granted

    76 ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    The change of use of 76 Elmer Road SE6, from Use Class B1, to health, education and social welfare services (Use Class D1), with ancillary office use on the upper floor, together with the installation of replacement double-glazed PVCu windows to the front and side elevations at first floor level, the retention of double-glazed PVCu windows to the rear at ground floor level and the provision of 2 crossovers to the front.

    Decided 25 Oct 2012 Full applications
  • DC/11/077503/X Granted

    76 ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    The change of use of 76 Elmer Road SE6, from Use Class B1, to health, education and social welfare services (Use Class D1), with ancillary office use on the upper floor, together with the installation of replacement double-glazed PVCu windows to the front and side elevations at first floor level, the retention of double-glazed PVCu windows to the rear at ground floor level and the provision of 2 crossovers to the front.

    Decided 25 Oct 2012 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2023

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 20 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Kenley

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Documents

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

36 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 500 metres

  • 44B ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    DC/14/088325 Submitted 11 Jul 2014 0m away

    The construction of an extension in the rear roof slope at 44B Elmer Road SE6, together with the installation of 2 roof lights in the front roof slope.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  • 44B ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    DC/14/88325 Submitted 11 Jul 2014 0m away

    The construction of an extension in the rear roof slope at 44B Elmer Road SE6, together with the installation of 2 roof lights in the front roof slope.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  • 74A ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    DC/24/136033 Submitted 17 May 2024 0m away

    Alterations and conversion of the existing 2 storey coach house into an office/storage at the rear of 74A Elmer Road SE6.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • 20 Elmer Road, London, SE6 2ER

    04/057440/FT Submitted 21 Jul 2004 0m away

    The construction of a two storey extension to the side of 20 Elmer Road SE6, and a conservatory to the rear to provide additional living accommodation.

    Granted Full applications Extension
  • 20 Elmer Road, London, SE6 2ER

    DC/04/056757/FT Submitted 27 Apr 2004 0m away

    The construction of a two storey extension to the side of 20 Elmer Road SE6 and a conservatory to the rear to provide additional living accommodation.

    Granted Full applications Extension
  • 76 ELMER ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2ER

    DC/11/77503/X Submitted 3 Jun 2011 0m away

    The change of use of 76 Elmer Road SE6, from Use Class B1, to health, education and social welfare services (Use Class D1), with ancillary office use on the upper floor, together with the installation of replacement double-glazed PVCu windows to the front and side elevations at first floor level, the retention of double-glazed PVCu windows to the rear at ground floor level and the provision of 2 crossovers to the front.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

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.

    9 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144763 Awaiting decision

    21-23 DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3HN

    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 first and second floors from Use Class E into two self contained flats at 21-23 Dartmouth Road, SE23.

    17 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144609 Awaiting decision

    26 MERCHISTON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1SH

    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 3.15m, an eaves height of 2.85m and a maximum height of 2.85m to 26 Merchiston Road, SE6.

    6 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.

    6 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.

    11 May 2026 Prior approval