Planning application
TUNBRIDGE COURT, SYDENHAM HILL, LONDON, SE26 6RR
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 A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of one additional storey to provide 4 self-contained flats at Tunbridge Court Sydenham Hill SE26.
As published by the council, reference DC/24/134978
Application record
- Reference
- DC/24/134978
- Type
- Flatted Additional Storey Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Feb 2024
- Validated
- 14 Mar 2024
- Decided
- 9 May 2024
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE26 6RR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/24/134979 Granted
TUNBRIDGE COURT, SYDENHAM HILL, LONDON, SE26 6RR
The creation of two additional parking spaces at Tunbridge Court Sydenham Hill SE26.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Feb 2024
Received by Lewisham
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14 Mar 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 May 2024
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Aug 2026
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Freeths LLP Agent, registered in Nottinghamshire
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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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.
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