Planning application
40 ROMNEY CLOSE, LONDON, SE14 5JH
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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 with a depth of 4.50m, a maximum height of 3.18m and an eaves height of 3.0m at 40 Romney Close, SE14.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/143112
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/143112
- Type
- Householder Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval Not Required
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Telegraph Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE14 5JH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/143113 Granted
40 ROMNEY CLOSE, LONDON, SE14 5JH
Conversion of the existing garage into a home office, together with alterations to the front elevation and all associated works at 40 Romney Close SE14.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Lewisham
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26 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approval Not Required
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Lewisham granted permission on 23 March 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.
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.
Nearby applications
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40 ROMNEY CLOSE, LONDON, SE14 5JH
Conversion of the existing garage into a home office, together with alterations to the front elevation and all associated works at 40 Romney Close SE14.
Granted Householder 17 docsDomestic -
36 ROMNEY CLOSE, LONDON, SE14 5JH
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 36 Romney Close, SE14.
Granted Householder Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
SLEEPER COURT, POMEROY STREET, LONDON, SE14 5FY
Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (2015) (as amended) for the construction of one additional storey to Sleeper Court Pomeroy Street SE14 to provide 1 x 3-bed self-contained flat. (please note change in the description)
Granted Prior approval 28 docs -
SLEEPER COURT, POMEROY STREET, LONDON, SE14 5FY
Details submitted in respect of part of Condition (1) 'Landscape Treatment' and Condition (7) 'Life Time Standard' for the planning permission referenced DC/10/073539 dated 15/10/2010 for the construction of a part three/part four storey block on former garden area of Hammersley House, Pomeroy Street SE14, to provide 2 one bedroom and 6 two bedroom self-contained flats.
Granted Full applications New dwelling 8 docs -
52-54 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5BD
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4a (Land contamination) of planning permission DC/21/122219 dated 15 Decemebr 2022 at 52-54 New Cross Road, SE14.
Withdrawn Full applications 3 docs -
52-54 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5BD
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission DC/21/122219 dated 16 June 2022 at 52-24 New Cross Road, SE14.
Refused Full applications 4 docs
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DC/26/144661 Refused
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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 2.75m and a maximum height of 3m to 29 Calmont Road BR1.
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DC/26/144616 Awaiting decision
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DC/26/143979 Refused
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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.
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DC/26/144089 Refused
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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 with a depth of 5.00m, a maximum height of 3.50m and an eaves height of 3.00m at 172 Southend Lane, SE6.
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DC/26/143922 Refused
79 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SS
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 existing restaurant at the rear into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), together with a commercial shop at the front (Use Class E) at 79 Springbank Road, SE13. (Please note the site address has been amended to 79 not 79A).