Planning application
70A WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 2 windows in the side elevation at 70A Wood Vale SE23.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/141915
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/141915
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 23 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE23 3ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by Lewisham
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9 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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10 Aug 2026
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Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice
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Lewisham granted permission on 24 April 2026, 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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