Planning application
21 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
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Proposal
Construction of a roof extension in the rear roof slope, installation of 4 roof lights in the front and side roof slopes, together with a single storey rear infill extension, part conversion of the existing garage, removal of chimney and all associated works at 21 Lock Chase SE3.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/143807
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/143807
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Blackheath
- Postcode
- SE3 9HB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/21/121613 Granted
21 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
SIDE: THREE Conifers (T1,T2,T3)(ht.10m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 3m from ht.10m to ht.7m. Reason: to manage in close proximity to side elevations of neighbouring property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Lewisham
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1 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 June 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Neel Dakshy Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2015 · London
33 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham decided householder applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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49 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
REAR: ONE Robinia 'Frisia' (T1)(ht.12m) FELL. Reason: has extensive decay to main stem and is sending out suckers all over the lawn. These are woody and thorny. Client has a 2 year old - the suckers make using the small lawn impossible. The garden is scheduled to be landscaped after Robinia removal and a replacement tree is to be planted. Informative A: the replacement tree is hugely appreciated and welcomed to contribute to linear green infrastructure amenity between Lock Chase and Lee Park to the rear and for wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, suggested species such as: crab apple, pear, quince (Cydonia oblonga), Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum), Honey locust (Gleditsia), mulberry, Magnolia Kobus, Tibetan cherry, Paperbark maple, Snowdrop tree (Halesia carolina), Amelanchier, the Bee-bee tree (Tetradium daniellii), Harlequin Glorybower (Clerodendrum trichotomum), Strawberry tree, bird cherry, elder, goat willow. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged wherever space allows.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
3 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class A of Schedule 2, Part 1, of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the replacement of 3 aluminium windows at the rear elevation of 3 Lock Chase, SE3.
Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 10 docs -
21 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
SIDE: THREE Conifers (T1,T2,T3)(ht.10m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 3m from ht.10m to ht.7m. Reason: to manage in close proximity to side elevations of neighbouring property.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
45 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
FRONT: ONE Malus (T2, previously T5*)(ht.6m) remove dead branches (exempt works) Reason: in a poor physiological condition, with slow growth. FRONT: ONE Variegated Maple (T3, previously T6*)(ht.10m) CROWN THIN by approx.15%. Reason: remove fully green branches that are not variegated as they grow more vigorously than the variegated branches and need regular removal. REAR: ONE Torbay or Cabbage Palm (T4)(ht.4-5m) FELL. Reason: close to rear of the property and is blocking view of the garden, has outgrown its location. REAR: ONE Laburnum (T1, previously T4*)(ht.5m) remove dead branches (exempt works) Reason: the tree is overshowed by more mature trees nearby and more branches are dying. Four seedlings from the tree have already been encouraged to grow in the garden. * see tree numbering in previous 6-wk notice DC/24/135689. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining trees and planting new Laburnum trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
13-15 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB
FRONT: ONE Cherry (T1) LATERAL REDUCTION by 1m from 4.5m to 3.5m on the E compass point, CROWN THIN by removal of selected branch epicormics. Reason: crown maintenance.
Granted Trees -
28 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HA
Installation of replacement white aluminium direct fix casement windows fitted in timber sub-frames in the rear elevation at Upper Flat, 28 Lock Chase, London, SE3 9HA.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs
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