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Planning AtlasLewishamSydenham wardSE26 5LN
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Postcode record · Lewisham

SE26 5LN.

SE26 5LN has 34 known premises and 25 planning records — 10 approved of 25 decided (40%). 17 EPC records.

LewishamSydenhamSE26 5LN
Postcode SE26 5LN · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther25 exact1 approximate26 on the map — every match
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34
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
25
Applications
25 decided
40%
Approval rate
10 approved · 13 refused
17
EPC records
ratings C 9 · D 7 · E 1
26
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property

What is it?

SE26 5LN has 34 known premises and 25 planning records — 10 approved of 25 decided (40%). 17 EPC records.

Premises (18 of 34 shown)

Planning

What happened?

25 planning applications across the postcode; 10 approved of 25 decided (40%). Latest 25 shown.

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Change of use of the basement and ground floors into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), construction of extensions at basement and ground floor levels, alterations to front elevation, removal of existing external staircase, new rear terrace, front boundary treatment and other associated alterations at 7 & 7A Kent House Road SE26.
7 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2025-09-05
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 from Class E (shop) to C3 (residential), together with the provision of cycle and bin stores at 5 Kent House Road SE26.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
Approved
2025-06-09
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 from Class E (shop) to C3 (residential), together with the provision of cycle and bin stores at 5 Kent House Road SE26.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
Refused
2025-03-18
Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse the ground floor and upper floors (Use Class C3) into a 3-bed HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) (Use Class C4), and the lower ground floor as separate self-contained flat, together with the provision of cycle and bin storage in the front and rear garden at 15 Kent House Road SE26.
15 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2025-03-03
Change of use from Class E (shop) to C3 (dwellinghouse), together with associated alterations to front and rear elevations and the provision of cycle and bin stores at the rear of 5 Kent House Road SE26.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr G Coomes · Agent Eade Planning Ltd · Officer Amanda Ghani
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2024-06-03
DC/23/134318 - Change of use of the basement and ground floors into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), construction of extensions at basement and ground floor levels, alterations to front elevation, removal of existing external staircase, new rear terrace, front boundary treatment and other associated alterations at 7 and 7A Kent House Road, SE26 (Please note a revised letter has been sent to inform you that the plans and documentation is now available for viewing).
7 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr. Anthony Doyle · Officer Amanda Ghani
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2023-12-27
Change of use from Class E (shop) to C3 (dwellinghouse) at 5 Kent House Road SE26, together with associated alterations to front rear elevations.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr G Coomes · Agent Eade Planning Ltd · Officer Amanda Ghani
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2023-06-07
Details submitted pursuant to�Condition (3) detailed schedule and specification of all external materials and finishes to planning permission (DC/22/128309) dated 31 October 2022 at 3 Kent House Road SE26.
3 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr Asher Schechter · Agent Eade Planning Ltd · Officer Amanda Ghani
Approval of Details (Following Full PP)
Approved
2022-11-07
Change of use of the basement and ground floors into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), construction of extensions at basement and ground floor levels, alterations to front elevation, removal of existing external staircase, new rear terrace, front boundary treatment and other associated alterations at 7 and 7A Kent House Road, SE26.
7 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Refused
2022-11-04
Alterations to the ground floor front facia at 3 Kent House Road SE26.
3 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr Asher Schechter · Agent Shulem Posen · Officer Amanda Ghani
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2022-09-05
Change of use of the basement and ground floors into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), construction of extensions at basement and ground floor levels, alterations to front elevation, removal of existing external staircase, new rear terrace, front boundary treatment and other associated alterations at 7 & 7A Kent House Road SE26.
7 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Approved
2025-09-05
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Full Planning Permission
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 from Class E (shop) to C3 (residential), together with the provision of cycle and bin stores at 5 Kent House Road SE26.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Approved
2025-06-09
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Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
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 from Class E (shop) to C3 (residential), together with the provision of cycle and bin stores at 5 Kent House Road SE26.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Refused
2025-03-18
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Commercial to Residential Prior Approval
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Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse the ground floor and upper floors (Use Class C3) into a 3-bed HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) (Use Class C4), and the lower ground floor as separate self-contained flat, together with the provision of cycle and bin storage in the front and rear garden at 15 Kent House Road SE26.
15 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Refused
2025-03-03
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Full Planning Permission
Change of use from Class E (shop) to C3 (dwellinghouse), together with associated alterations to front and rear elevations and the provision of cycle and bin stores at the rear of 5 Kent House Road SE26.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr G Coomes · Agent Eade Planning Ltd · Officer Amanda Ghani
Refused
2024-06-03
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Full Planning Permission
DC/23/134318 - Change of use of the basement and ground floors into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), construction of extensions at basement and ground floor levels, alterations to front elevation, removal of existing external staircase, new rear terrace, front boundary treatment and other associated alterations at 7 and 7A Kent House Road, SE26 (Please note a revised letter has been sent to inform you that the plans and documentation is now available for viewing).
7 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr. Anthony Doyle · Officer Amanda Ghani
Refused
2023-12-27
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Full Planning Permission
Change of use from Class E (shop) to C3 (dwellinghouse) at 5 Kent House Road SE26, together with associated alterations to front rear elevations.
5 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr G Coomes · Agent Eade Planning Ltd · Officer Amanda Ghani
Refused
2023-06-07
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Full Planning Permission
Details submitted pursuant to�Condition (3) detailed schedule and specification of all external materials and finishes to planning permission (DC/22/128309) dated 31 October 2022 at 3 Kent House Road SE26.
3 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr Asher Schechter · Agent Eade Planning Ltd · Officer Amanda Ghani
Approved
2022-11-07
More
Approval of Details (Following Full PP)
Change of use of the basement and ground floors into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3), construction of extensions at basement and ground floor levels, alterations to front elevation, removal of existing external staircase, new rear terrace, front boundary treatment and other associated alterations at 7 and 7A Kent House Road, SE26.
7 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Refused
2022-11-04
More
Full Planning Permission
Alterations to the ground floor front facia at 3 Kent House Road SE26.
3 KENT HOUSE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5LN · premises record
Applicant Mr Asher Schechter · Agent Shulem Posen · Officer Amanda Ghani
Approved
2022-09-05
More
Full Planning Permission

Building control

Building-control records are not yet collected for Lewisham — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).

Place

What affects it?

Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 34 premises each one covers.

Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area coversthe medieval and post‐medievalsettlement of Sydenham as shown on Rocque’s 1745 Map of London and 10 Miles Round. The APA has been included at Tier 2 as · reference 216444 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
The name is possibly derived form the Anglo-Saxon ‘Cippas’ settlement’ was a sub-manor of Lewisham and adjoined the former Great North Wood. Evidence of early tenements can be anticipated. · reference 78041 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Small HMO Northern Extension · reference SHMOEXTA4 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area coversthe medieval and post‐medievalsettlement of Sydenham as shown on Rocque’s 1745 Map of London and 10 Miles Round. The APA has been included at Tier 2 as · reference 216444 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
The name is possibly derived form the Anglo-Saxon ‘Cippas’ settlement’ was a sub-manor of Lewisham and adjoined the former Great North Wood. Evidence of early tenements can be anticipated. · reference 78041 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Small HMO Northern Extension · reference SHMOEXTA4 · covers 34 of 34 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.

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People

Who is involved?

Named on the latest 25 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.

Name
Details
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 3 applications
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 3 applications
Applicant on 2 applications
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Applicant on 2 applications
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Applicant on 1 application
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 3 applications
Development

What could it become?

Planning precedent25 applications and 26 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy17 EPC records; ratings C: 9, D: 7, E: 1.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.

Intent signals

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Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

10 intent signals recorded in this postcode
Portfolio seller · Repeat refusal · Beatable refusal · Appeal dismissed · Lapsed consent · Repeat sale · Long hold
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Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.
SE26 5LN, Lewisham: Planning and Property History | Planning Atlas