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4 STATION BUILDINGS, CATFORD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4QZ

Refused Lewisham DC/25/141347 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

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 second floor and loft from offices (Use Class E) into 1 self-contained flat (Use Class C3) at 4 Station Buildings, Catford Road SE6.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/141347

Application record

Reference
DC/25/141347
Type
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Sep 2025
Validated
5 Sep 2025
Decided
29 Oct 2025
Ward
Rushey Green
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE6 4QZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/26/143005 Granted

    4 STATION BUILDINGS, CATFORD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4QZ

    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 floor and loft from offices (Use Class E) into 1 self-contained flat (Use Class C3), together with cycle and refuse storage at 4 Station Buildings, Catford Road SE6.

    Decided 23 Jun 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2025

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 29 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Kappa Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2013 · London

64 applications on PlanIndex · across 16 councils · 72% granted

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Documents

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8 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.

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    DC/19/111237 Submitted 28 Feb 2019 50 yards away

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  • 4 STATION BUILDINGS, CATFORD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4QZ

    DC/26/143005 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    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 floor and loft from offices (Use Class E) into 1 self-contained flat (Use Class C3), together with cycle and refuse storage at 4 Station Buildings, Catford Road SE6.

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    Withdrawn Telecoms
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    DC/26/145483 Submitted 21 Sep 2026 100 yards away

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In Lewisham

  • DC/26/144661 Refused

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    Received 9 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144566 Refused

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    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144350 Refused

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    Received 16 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • DC/26/144530 Granted

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    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 2.6m and a maximum height of 4m at 46 Aislibie Road, SE12.

    Received 26 Jun, 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