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DC/25/139023.

LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

Prior Approval at LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX, received 11 Feb 2025 — approved on 10 Oct 2025 (delegated, Thomas Simnett).

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Approved
Outcome
10 Oct 2025
34 wks
Decision time
26 wks over the 8-week target
Conditions
not captured
49
Documents
49 linked
0
Objections
0 in support
No
Appeal
none recorded
Record from the Lewisham planning register as captured; documents link to the council's own files. Nearby applications are context, not part of this application.
Application

What is it?

Prior Approval under Class MA, Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) Order 2015 (as amended in 2024) for the proposed change of use of the existing vacant office accommodation at Lewisham House, 25 Molesworth Street, SE13 to provide 193 residential dwellings and subject to a Unilateral Undertaking pursuant to S106 of the Town and Country Planning Act dated 10 October 2025.

Reference
DC/25/139023
Type
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
Applicant
Agent / consultant
Case officer
Postcode
SE13 7EX
Council
Received
11 Feb 2025
Target date
8 Apr 2025
Decision date
10 Oct 2025
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
Status
Decided
Reference
DC/25/139023
Type
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
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Applicant
Agent / consultant
Case officer
Postcode
SE13 7EX
Council
Received
11 Feb 2025
Target date
8 Apr 2025
Decision date
10 Oct 2025
Decision route
Delegated (officer)
Status
Decided
Documents

What was filed?

Document
Published
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Delegated officer report
10 Oct 2025
Unilateral undertaking
10 Oct 2025
Decision notice
10 Oct 2025
Draft unilateral undertaking agreement
2 Oct 2025
Transport for london
31 Aug 2025
Tp-01100 rev c03
19 Aug 2025
Technical note - fire statement
19 Aug 2025
Health and safety executive
1 Aug 2025
Environmental protection
28 Jul 2025
Environmental protection
28 Jul 2025
Delegated officer report
10 Oct 2025
Unilateral undertaking
10 Oct 2025
Decision notice
10 Oct 2025
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Draft unilateral undertaking agreement
2 Oct 2025
Transport for london
31 Aug 2025
Tp-01100 rev c03
19 Aug 2025
Technical note - fire statement
19 Aug 2025
Health and safety executive
1 Aug 2025
Environmental protection
28 Jul 2025
Environmental protection
28 Jul 2025

Documents open on the Lewisham portal (the portal needs its documents tab opened first — the link handles that). View the application page ↗

Decision

What happened?

Approved on 10 Oct 2025, delegated decision by Thomas Simnett — 34 weeks from submission (26 over the 8-week target).

Timeline

Date
Event
11 Feb 2025
Application received
8 Apr 2025
Statutory target date
10 Oct 2025
Delegated decision: Approved · Thomas Simnett
11 Feb 2025
Application received
8 Apr 2025
Statutory target date
10 Oct 2025
Delegated decision: Approved · Thomas Simnett

Public response

Measure
Count
Objections
0
In support
0
Total comments
0
Objections
0
In support
0
Total comments
0
People

Who is involved?

Name
Role
Applicant — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner
Agent · consultant profile
Case officer — delegated decision
Applicant — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner
Agent · consultant profile
Case officer — delegated decision
Place

What affects it?

Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.

Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)

No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.