Planning application
RAILWAY ARCH, 179-185 EDWARD PLACE, LONDON, SE8 5HD
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Demolition
Relates to DC/25/142279
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing rear lean-to structures and the construction of lean-to at the rear, together with the installation of new roof lights, doors and roller shutters to the elevations, the provision of new utility connections for each unit, including WCs, and external works to define individual yard spaces, improve access, and all associated works at Railway Arches, 179-185 Edward Place SE8. (Please note Listed Building Consent Ref:- DC/25/142279)
As published by the council, reference DC/25/142278
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/142278
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Deptford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE8 5HD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/142279 Granted
RAILWAY ARCH, 179-185 EDWARD PLACE, LONDON, SE8 5HD
Listed Building Consent for the demolition of existing rear lean-to structures and the construction of lean-to at the rear, together with the installation of new roof lights, doors and roller shutters to the elevations, the provision of new utility connections for each unit, including WCs, and external works to define individual yard spaces, improve access, and all associated works at Railway Arches, 179-185 Edward Place SE8.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Nov 2025
Received by Lewisham
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18 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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DC/25/142279 Granted
RAILWAY ARCH, 179-185 EDWARD PLACE, LONDON, SE8 5HD
Listed Building Consent for the demolition of existing rear lean-to structures and the construction of lean-to at the rear, together with the installation of new roof lights, doors and roller shutters to the elevations, the provision of new utility connections for each unit, including WCs, and external works to define individual yard spaces, improve access, and all associated works at Railway Arches, 179-185 Edward Place SE8.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Lewisham granted permission on 27 February 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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