Planning application
DC/26/143030
32 WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG
Proposal
Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) and all associated works at 32 Woolstone Road SE23.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/143030
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Lewisham
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9 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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DC/26/144507 Awaiting decision
46 WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class A, Part 1, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of the existing conservatory, the construction of a single-storey rear extension, and the replacement of rear and side elevation windows and doors at 46 Woolstone Road, SE23.
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DC/26/142845 Granted
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DC/21/121355 Granted
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DC/19/114838 Granted
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DC/20/115173 Granted
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DC/24/137065 Granted
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