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18 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

Awaiting decision Lewisham DC/26/145239 Householder Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Proposal

Construction of a single-storey side/rear wraparound extension featuring roof terrace with glazed privacy screen, L-shape rear roof extension with juliet balacony and two rooflights to the front roofslope of 18 Arica Road, London, SE4 2PX

As published by the council, reference DC/26/145239

Application record

Reference
DC/26/145239
Type
Householder Application
Status
Registered
Received
31 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Telegraph Hill
Postcode
SE4 2PX

Comment by 27 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Lewisham's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2014: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • DC/14/089360 Refused

    18 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    The proposal is the construction of part single/part three storey extension to the rear, extensions and alterations to the rear roof slope, an external staircase and a terrace at first floor level to the rear, together with the installation of a roof light in the front roof slope of 18 Arica Road SE4.

    Decided 12 Aug 2015 Householder
  • DC/14/89360 Refused

    18 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    The proposal is the construction of part single/part three storey extension to the rear, extensions and alterations to the rear roof slope, an external staircase and a terrace at first floor level to the rear, together with the installation of a roof light in the front roof slope of 18 Arica Road SE4.

    Decided 12 Aug 2015 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2026

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 October 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 householder applications in a median of 58 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 0.3 miles

  • 22 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    DC/17/103737 Submitted 21 Sep 2017 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) in respect of the construction of a rear dormer extension incorporating a Juliet balcony at 22 Arica Road, SE4, together with the insertion of two rooflights in the front roof slope.

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs

  • 16A ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    DC/24/136004 Submitted 16 May 2024 50 yards away

    The construction of a single storey infill extension at the rear, together with the installation of solar panels in the front roof slope at 16A Arica Road SE4.

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 34 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    DC/21/124466 Submitted 23 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Construction of an L - shape dormer conversion with two front roof lights at 34 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 11 docs

  • 20 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    DC/17/102104 Submitted 16 Jun 2017 50 yards away

    The proposed construction of a single-storey extension to the rear of 20 Arica Road, SE4.

    Granted Householder Extension 38 docs
    Small domestic

  • 48 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    DC/24/135236 Submitted 12 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Construction of rear ground floor side infill extenstion, internal alterations and all associated works at 48 Arica Road, London, SE4.

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Domestic

  • 44 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

    DC/14/087440 Submitted 6 May 2014 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) in respect of extensions to the rear roof slopes at 44 Arica Road SE4, together with the installation of two roof lights in the front roof slope.

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 5 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/144603 Granted

    6 FRIENDLY STREET, LONDON, SE8 4DT

    Patial demoltion of existing rear additions, construction of a new single storey rear extension and all associated works at 6 Friendly Street, SE8

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Householder
  • DC/26/145214 Awaiting decision

    87 GUIBAL ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9HF

    The construction of a two-storey hipped-roof rear extension, replacing the existing conservatory; the construction of a single-storey flat-roof rear extension and a single-storey flat-roof side extension; the formation of an integral garage with associated alterations to the principal elevation, including the installation of garage doors; the replacement of windows and doors on the principal, rear and side elevations; the replacement and repositioning of rooflights; the application of external wall render to the principal elevation; the removal of existing arched features and their replacement with rectangular openings; the removal of soft landscaping and installation of permeable hardstanding to the front garden and driveway at 87 Guibal Road, SE12.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Householder
  • DC/26/145176 Awaiting decision

    162 CHUDLEIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1EE

    Construction of a two storey side extension with a hipped roof and a cycle store within the front garden at 162 Chudleigh Road, SE4 1EE.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Householder
  • DC/26/145156 Awaiting decision

    6 WALTERS WAY, LONDON, SE23 3LH

    The installation of an Air Source Heat Pump positioned on the flat roof of the front porch, together with the removal of the existing glasal fibre cement cladding board and overcladding the thermal envelope, ground floor rear and front porch extension, first floor rear extension and extension of roofline, installation of solar panels at roof level and all associated works at Walters Way SE23.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Householder
  • DC/26/145162 Awaiting decision

    78 DOWANHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1SY

    Construction of a rear extension at 78 Downhill Road, SE6 1SY.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Householder