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LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

Granted Lewisham DC/24/136933 Full Planning Permission

Works: Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Internal and external refurbishment to Lewisham Library including the re-cladding of the external elevations, the provision of new entrances with canopy onto Limes Grove, the installation of replacement windows and doors, the provision of an external terrace, the change of use of the second floor from library (Use Class F1(d)) to a Business Hub (Use Class E(g)(i)), alterations to the internal layouts, the relocation of the cafe (ancillary use), new plant and solar panels to the roof, the provision of car parking spaces at the rear, the provision of a cycle and bin store and associated landscaping at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

As published by the council, reference DC/24/136933

Application record

Reference
DC/24/136933
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
30 Jul 2024
Validated
31 Jul 2024
Decided
25 Sep 2024
Ward
Lewisham Central
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE13 6LG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/142634 Awaiting decision

    LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6(b)(i) Cladding Materials and (iii) Windows and External Doors (RAL Colour only) of planning permission DC/24/136933 dated 25th September 2024 (amended by DC/25/141178 dated 2nd October 2025) at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DC/25/141178 Granted

    LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission DC/24/136933 dated 25 September 2024, in order to allow: alterations to the north and west elevations, installation of an acoustic enclosure to rooftop plant equipment, amendment to the bin/cycle store structure and alterations to the rear loading area doors at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Decided 2 Oct 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2024

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 31 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • DC/26/142634 Awaiting decision

    LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6(b)(i) Cladding Materials and (iii) Windows and External Doors (RAL Colour only) of planning permission DC/24/136933 dated 25th September 2024 (amended by DC/25/141178 dated 2nd October 2025) at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DC/25/141178 Granted

    LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission DC/24/136933 dated 25 September 2024, in order to allow: alterations to the north and west elevations, installation of an acoustic enclosure to rooftop plant equipment, amendment to the bin/cycle store structure and alterations to the rear loading area doors at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Decided 2 Oct 2025 Amendments

Who's behind it

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Architecture 00 Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

31 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewisham granted permission on 25 September 2024, 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

    DC/25/141178 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission DC/24/136933 dated 25 September 2024, in order to allow: alterations to the north and west elevations, installation of an acoustic enclosure to rooftop plant equipment, amendment to the bin/cycle store structure and alterations to the rear loading area doors at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Granted Amendments 5 docs

  • LEWISHAM LIBRARY, 199-201 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LG

    DC/26/142634 Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~10 Mar

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6(b)(i) Cladding Materials and (iii) Windows and External Doors (RAL Colour only) of planning permission DC/24/136933 dated 25th September 2024 (amended by DC/25/141178 dated 2nd October 2025) at Lewisham Library, 199-201 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • 223-229 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LY

    DC/19/114940 Submitted 6 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition 8 (Refuse) and 12 (Delivery and Servicing) of permission DC/18/109604 for the construction of a part 4/part 6 building to provide 388 sqm of flexible commercial (A1/A2/A3/B1 use classes) floorspace at ground floor, and 127 hotel rooms on the upper floors with ancillary dining facilities, and refuse and recycling storage and cycle storage at 223-229 Lewisham High Street, SE13

    Granted Full applications 6 docs

  • 223-229 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LY

    DC/19/112508 Submitted 31 May 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition 3 (Construction Logistics Management Plan) of permission DC/18/109604 for the Construction of a part 4/part 6 building to provide 388 sqm of flexible commercial (A1/A2/A3/B1 use classes) floorspace at ground floor, and 127 hotel rooms on the upper floors with ancillary dining facilities, and refuse and recycling storage and cycle storage at 223-229 Lewisham High Street, SE13.

    Granted Full applications 9 docs

  • 223-229 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LY

    DC/19/112497 Submitted 31 May 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition 22 (Piling or Penetrative Methods) of permission DC/18/109604 for the construction of a part 4/part 6 building to provide 388 sqm of flexible commercial (A1/A2/A3/B1 use classes) floorspace at ground floor, and 127 hotel rooms on the upper floors with ancillary dining facilities, and refuse and recycling storage and cycle storage at 223-229 Lewisham High Street, SE13

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

  • 223-229 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LY

    DC/19/114738 Submitted 21 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with Condition 18 (Water Network Upgrades) of permission DC/18/109604 for the construction of a part 4/part 6 building to provide 388 sqm of flexible commercial (A1/A2/A3/B1 use classes) floorspace at ground floor, and 127 hotel rooms on the upper floors with ancillary dining facilities, and refuse and recycling storage and cycle storage at 223-229 Lewisham High Street, SE13.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs

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    Received 15 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
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