EVELYN COURT, DEPTFORD PARK BUSINESS CENTRE, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

1. 11 Aug 2025

   Received by Lewisham

2. 2 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• UNIT 2, EVELYN COURT, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

  DC/12/79800/X Submitted 26 Mar 2012 50 yards away

  The continued use of Units 1 & 2, Ground Floor, Evelyn Court, Grinstead Road SE8 as a place of worship (Use Class D1), office and community centre.

  Refused Full applications 5 docs

• UNIT 2, EVELYN COURT, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

  DC/12/079800/X Submitted 26 Mar 2012 50 yards away

  The continued use of Units 1 & 2, Ground Floor, Evelyn Court, Grinstead Road SE8 as a place of worship (Use Class D1), office and community centre.

  Refused Full applications 5 docs

• UNITS 1 - 2, DEPTFORD PARK BUSINESS CENTRE, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

  DC/25/139049 Submitted 13 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) Order 2015 (as amended in 2024) for the change of use of Evelyn Court (Deptford Park Business Centre) Grinstead Road SE8, from office use (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to create 20 residential units. [Re-consultation following an update to the number of residential units in the description].

  Refused Prior approval 21 docs

• UNITS 1 - 2, DEPTFORD PARK BUSINESS CENTRE, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

  DC/24/138028 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) Order 2015 (as amended in 2024) for the change of use of Evelyn Court (Deptford Park Business Centre) Grinstead Road SE8, from office use (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to create 34 residential units.

  Refused Prior approval 28 docs

• UNITS 1 - 2, DEPTFORD PARK BUSINESS CENTRE, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

  DC/10/74714/X Submitted 25 Jun 2010 50 yards away

  The change of use of ground floor units 1&2, Evelyn Court Grinstead Road SE8 to (Use Class D1) Education

  Withdrawn Full applications

• EVELYN COURT, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

  DC/14/88665 Submitted 7 Aug 2014 50 yards away

  Prior approval for change of use of Evelyn Court, Grinstead Road SE8, from Use Class B1(a) (office) to C3 (residential) to provide 25 residential dwellings.

  Decided Prior approval 12 docs

• 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