Planning application
26 MERCHISTON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1SH
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
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 at a depth of 3.15m, an eaves height of 2.85m and a maximum height of 2.85m to 26 Merchiston Road, SE6.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/143893
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/143893
- Type
- Householder Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Catford South
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE6 1SH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DC/26/144609 Decided
26 MERCHISTON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1SH
Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Countr...
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Lewisham
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1 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Studio Mills Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2018 · London
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Lewisham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
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14 ARDOCH ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1SJ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class A of Schedule 2, Part 1?of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension at 14 Ardoch Road SE6.
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Lawful Development Certificate (existing) in respect of the use of 67 Abbotshall Road, SE6, as 2x three bedroom self-contained dwellings.
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In Lewisham
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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.
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DC/26/144616 Awaiting decision
310 DOWNHAM WAY, BROMLEY, BR1 5NS
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 6m, a maximum height of 2.9.m and an eaves height of 2.9m at 310 Downham Way BR1.
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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.
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DC/26/144089 Refused
172 SOUTHEND LANE, LONDON, SE6 3DP
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).