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4 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

Awaiting decision Lewisham DC/26/143135 Commercial to Residential Prior Approval

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Proposal

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 and conversion 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.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/143135

Application record

Reference
DC/26/143135
Type
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
Status
Registered
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Rushey Green
Postcode
SE6 2EJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • DC/26/145087 Decided

    4 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permi...

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026
  • 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.

    Decided 3 Jul 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2026

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lewisham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Lusher Architects Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham decided prior approval applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 16-22 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    DC/19/112252 Submitted 13 May 2019 50 yards away

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act to allow for the variation of the wording of Condition (7c) BREEAM Rating in connection with the planning permission DC/14/089404 dated 11 January 2016 for the alteration and conversion of the existing building at 16-22 Brownhill Road SE6 to provide 347 sq.m ground floor commercial floorspace for (A2) Financial & Professional Services, (A3) Café/Restaurant or (D1) Non-Residential Institution use on the ground floor, and 5 one bedroom and 4 two bedroom self-contained flats on the upper floors, together with the construction of a part 2/ part 3/ part 4 storey building fronting Plassy Road to provide 4 one bedroom and 6 two bedroom self-contained flats, with a green living roof, associated landscaping and cycle and refuse stores in order to allow for the Post Construction Certificate to be submitted within 3 months of occupation of the ground floor commercial floorspace.

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 3 docs
  • 16-22 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    DC/19/112251 Submitted 13 May 2019 50 yards away

    Details submitted in compliance with Conditions 8(a) Cycle Parking; 14(a)+(b) Delivery and Servicing; and 27(a) Refuse storage of Planning Permission DC/14/89404 dated 11 January 2016 for the alteration and conversion of the existing building at 16-22 Brownhill Road SE6 to provide 347 sq.m ground floor commercial floorspace for (A2) Financial & Professional Services, (A3) Café/Restaurant or (D1) Non-Residential Institution use on the ground floor, and 5 one bedroom and 4 two bedroom self-contained flats on the upper floors, together with the construction of a part 2/ part 3/ part 4 storey building fronting Plassy Road to provide 4 one bedroom and 6 two bedroom self-contained flats, with a green living roof, associated landscaping and cycle and refuse stores.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 6 docs
  • 44A BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    DC/25/141165 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 44A Brownhill Road SE6.

    Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 4 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    DC/26/143979 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    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.

    Refused Prior approval 23 docs
  • 16-22 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    DC/20/115246 Submitted 10 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Conversion of the existing basement and ground floor, together with alterations to the elevations at 16-22 Brownhill Road SE6, to provide serviced office (Use Class B1(a)) and 4 flats (Use Class C3).

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 15 docs
    Several homes
  • 60 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    DC/26/143272 Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of existing uPVC framed double glazed windows with new uPVC framed double glazed windows on all elevations; replacement of a timber and uPVC door with a composite door on the front elevation and uPVC door on the rear elevation to 60 Brownhill Road, SE6.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/144661 Refused

    29 CALMONT ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4BY

    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.

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

    112 HITHER GREEN LANE, LONDON, SE13 6QA

    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 ground (part) and first floors from commercial (Use Class E) into 2 self-contained flats (Use Class C3) at 112 Hither Green Lane, SE13.

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

    28 MUIRKIRK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1BE

    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 ground floor commercial use (Use Class E) into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), and all associated works at 28 Muirkirk Road SE6.

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

    46 AISLIBIE ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8QQ

    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