Planning application
19 BELLINGHAM TRADING ESTATE, FRANTHORNE WAY, LONDON, SE6 3BX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to establish the use of Unit 19 Bellingham Trading Estate, Franthorne Way SE6, as a place of worship (Use Class F.1) by RCCG for a period greater than 10 years.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/141140
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/141140
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 13 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Catford South
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE6 3BX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/26/143298 Awaiting decision
19 BELLINGHAM TRADING ESTATE, FRANTHORNE WAY, LONDON, SE6 3BX
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to establish the use of Unit 19 Bellingham Trading Estate, Franthorne Way SE6, as a place of worship (Use Class F.1) by RCCG for a period greater than 10 years.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Lewisham
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18 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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10 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Maidstone
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20 BELLINGHAM TRADING ESTATE, FRANTHORNE WAY, LONDON, SE6 3BX
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the use of property as a place of worship (Use Class F1) at 20 Bellingham Trading Estate, Franthorne Way SE6.
Refused Lawful development 3 docs -
UNITS 17 TO 19, BELLINGHAM TRADING ESTATE, FRANTHORNE WAY, LONDON, SE6 3BX
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19 BELLINGHAM TRADING ESTATE, FRANTHORNE WAY, LONDON, SE6 3BX
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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to establish the use of Unit 19 Bellingham Trading Estate, Franthorne Way SE6, as a place of worship (Use Class F.1) by RCCG for a period greater than 10 years.
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