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Planning AtlasLewishamLadywell wardSomerset GardensSE13 7SY3 Somerset Gardens, London, SE137SY
Premises record · Lewisham

3 Somerset Gardens, London, SE137SY.

This premises has 2 confidently linked planning records. The most recent is 99/045484, received 2 Nov 1999.

UPRN 100022004681SE13 7SYOS class RD03Ladywell ward →
ApprovedRefusedOther
At a glance · this premisesLewisham profile →
2
Applications
0 approved of 2 decided
0
Recorded sales
no exact UPRN match
E
Current EPC
potential C
3
Constraints
mapped and council records
0
Companies
exact address connections
0
Intent signals
none recorded
Address and planning records attached to UPRN 100022004681. Land boundaries are context only; no parcel ownership or occupation is asserted.
Property

What is it?

This premises has 2 confidently linked planning records. The most recent is 99/045484, received 2 Nov 1999.

Sales history

No sale matched to this exact UPRN.

Companies and owners

No company connection matched to this exact UPRN.

Energy record
EPC EPotential C · 131 m² · inspected 23 Sept 2016
OS AddressBase PremiumSource ID 100022004681 · builtaddress · confidence 100%
Planning

What happened?

Timeline · 2 applications · EPC
1996200120062011201620212026
● application (green approved, red refused, grey other) · £ sale · ■ EPC · ▲ building control — hover for details, click to open

2 applications confidently linked to this premises (0 by UPRN, 2 by exact address), 0 approved of 2 decided. Oldest 4 Aug 1999, latest 2 Nov 1999.

Reference
Proposal
Type
Outcome
Date
Fell an unidentified tree (? Hawthorn) at the front of 3 Somerset Gardens SE.13
Trees in Conservation Areas
No determination
1999-11-02
Reduce the height of a bay tree at 3 Somerset Gardens, SE13 to the level of the second floor window cil and prune to shape.
Trees in Conservation Areas
No determination
1999-08-04
Fell an unidentified tree (? Hawthorn) at the front of 3 Somerset Gardens SE.13
No determination
1999-11-02
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
Reduce the height of a bay tree at 3 Somerset Gardens, SE13 to the level of the second floor window cil and prune to shape.
No determination
1999-08-04
More
Trees in Conservation Areas

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?

Designation
What it means here
Article 4 Direction Area
Small HMO Northern Extension · reference SHMOEXTA4 · mapped at this premises location. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Somerset Gardens · reference LEWCA5 · mapped at this premises location. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Not Available: Housing/Existing Use
Recorded against a planning application confidently linked to this UPRN; its effect depends on the proposed works.
Article 4 Direction Area
Small HMO Northern Extension · reference SHMOEXTA4 · mapped at this premises location. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Somerset Gardens · reference LEWCA5 · mapped at this premises location. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Not Available: Housing/Existing Use
Recorded against a planning application confidently linked to this UPRN; its effect depends on the proposed works.

Applications within 250 metres

Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Details submitted pursuant to Condition (3) Fixed Plant Noise Control of planning permission (DC/24/138494) dated 07 July 2025 at 5 Somerset Gardens SE13.
5 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Approval of Details (Following Full PP)
Approved
2026-04-10
42 m
REAR: ONE Eucalyptus (T1)(ht.9m)REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 7m from 9m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: to provide a minimum clearance from building. GRP mixed species(T2)(ht.4m)REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to 2.5m from 4m. Reason: General maintenanc. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
16 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2025-12-10
42 m
Planning Permission & Listed Building Consent for the Installation of replacement timber windows and doors on the front elevation and uPVC windows and timber doors on the rear elevation at 7, 8 & 9 Somerset Gardens SE13. (Please Note LBC App No. DC/25/142096)
7-9 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
Listed Building Consent for the installation of replacement timber windows and doors on the front elevation and uPVC windows and timber doors on the rear elevation at 7, 8 & 9 Somerset Gardens SE13.
7-9 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Listed Building Consent
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
Listed Building Consent for the installation of replacement windows and doors with timber double glazed on the front elevation, PVCu on the rear elevation and timber door on the side elevation to the flats at 17 Somerset Gardens SE13.
17 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Listed Building Consent
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
The installation of replacement windows and doors with timber double glazed on the front elevation, PVCu on the rear elevation and timber door on the side elevation to the flats at 17 Somerset Gardens SE13.
17 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Full Planning Permission
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
FRONT SIDE: ONE Ash (T1/T14 in TPO)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 11m to ht.9m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m from 8m to 6m on E,W,S compass points as marked image submitted 11 November 2025, remove snapped branch resting on garage, remove deadwood, CROWN THIN by 25%. Reason: clearance from building, general management to reshape for the setting, remove small, snapped branch. (Note ? see also 6-wk notice ref. DC/25/142026 to fell rear bay T2 (ht.3m) at flat A, 10 Somerset Gardens). The London Borough of Lewisham (Somerset Gardens and Loampit Hill) Tree Preservation Order 1974. Informative A: thank you for retaining the tree's amenity, health and aesthetics by careful crown reduction retaining branch structure to manage the tree within its setting, and for wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
FLAT A, 10 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Tree Preservation Order
Approved
2025-10-06
42 m
REAR: ONE Bay tree (T2)(ht.3m) FELL. Reason: very close to back door, customer would like more space to get in and out of the garden. Note ? see TPO application ref. DC/25/141718 for crown reduction to ash TPO T14. Informative A: to encourage replacement tree planting in a more suitable position in the rear garden for amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits with small trees such as Amelanchier, elder, hazel, guelder rose, Laburnum, Magnolia and to support railway linear green infrastructure. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
FLAT A, 10 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2025-10-06
42 m
REAR: ONE Robinia tree (T1) Crown Reduction Ht by 2.5m from 18m to 15.5m, Spread by 2.5m from 12m to 9.5m, shape accordingly & remove major deadwood & any trunk growth. REASON: To allow for more sunlight onto vegetable garden. ONE Mixed Hedge (H2) HEDGE REDUCTION Ht by 1m from 3m to 2m & trim garden side to within line of retaining wall. REASON: To create a tight & compact hedge. ONE Yew tree (T3) REPOLLARD to previous pruning points ht by 1.25m from 4m to 3.75m Spread by 0.25m from 3m to 2.75m ONE Privet Hedge (H4) ADJ to main entrance HEDGE reduction ht by 1m from 3m to 2m (from lowest point in hedge) & to trim garden side only to create a tight and compact hedge. REASON: General maintenance. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
5 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2025-09-25
42 m
FRONT: ONE Purple Plum (T1)(ht.4.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.5m to ht.4m to previous prune points. Reason: repeat maintenance, by removing water shoot regrowth from top of crown. REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T2(ht.10-12m) LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m from 4m to 2.5m on N.W compass point. Reason: close to building encroaching on roof. REAR: ONE Bay Tree (T3)(ht.5.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 5.5m to ht.4m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1m from 5m to 4m. Reason: general maintenance. REAR: ONE Damson (T4)(ht.4.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 4.5m to ht.3m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m. Reason: general maintenance. Informative A: the sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated to maintain treed amenity to Somerset Gardens, for wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows for ecosystem service benefits.
18 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2025-08-27
42 m
Details submitted pursuant to Condition (3) Fixed Plant Noise Control of planning permission (DC/24/138494) dated 07 July 2025 at 5 Somerset Gardens SE13.
5 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Approved
2026-04-10
42 m
More
Approval of Details (Following Full PP)
REAR: ONE Eucalyptus (T1)(ht.9m)REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 7m from 9m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: to provide a minimum clearance from building. GRP mixed species(T2)(ht.4m)REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to 2.5m from 4m. Reason: General maintenanc. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
16 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
No objection
2025-12-10
42 m
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
Planning Permission & Listed Building Consent for the Installation of replacement timber windows and doors on the front elevation and uPVC windows and timber doors on the rear elevation at 7, 8 & 9 Somerset Gardens SE13. (Please Note LBC App No. DC/25/142096)
7-9 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
More
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Listed Building Consent for the installation of replacement timber windows and doors on the front elevation and uPVC windows and timber doors on the rear elevation at 7, 8 & 9 Somerset Gardens SE13.
7-9 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
More
Listed Building Consent
Listed Building Consent for the installation of replacement windows and doors with timber double glazed on the front elevation, PVCu on the rear elevation and timber door on the side elevation to the flats at 17 Somerset Gardens SE13.
17 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
More
Listed Building Consent
The installation of replacement windows and doors with timber double glazed on the front elevation, PVCu on the rear elevation and timber door on the side elevation to the flats at 17 Somerset Gardens SE13.
17 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Registered
2025-11-11
42 m
More
Full Planning Permission
FRONT SIDE: ONE Ash (T1/T14 in TPO)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 11m to ht.9m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m from 8m to 6m on E,W,S compass points as marked image submitted 11 November 2025, remove snapped branch resting on garage, remove deadwood, CROWN THIN by 25%. Reason: clearance from building, general management to reshape for the setting, remove small, snapped branch. (Note ? see also 6-wk notice ref. DC/25/142026 to fell rear bay T2 (ht.3m) at flat A, 10 Somerset Gardens). The London Borough of Lewisham (Somerset Gardens and Loampit Hill) Tree Preservation Order 1974. Informative A: thank you for retaining the tree's amenity, health and aesthetics by careful crown reduction retaining branch structure to manage the tree within its setting, and for wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
FLAT A, 10 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
Approved
2025-10-06
42 m
More
Tree Preservation Order
REAR: ONE Bay tree (T2)(ht.3m) FELL. Reason: very close to back door, customer would like more space to get in and out of the garden. Note ? see TPO application ref. DC/25/141718 for crown reduction to ash TPO T14. Informative A: to encourage replacement tree planting in a more suitable position in the rear garden for amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits with small trees such as Amelanchier, elder, hazel, guelder rose, Laburnum, Magnolia and to support railway linear green infrastructure. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
FLAT A, 10 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
No objection
2025-10-06
42 m
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
REAR: ONE Robinia tree (T1) Crown Reduction Ht by 2.5m from 18m to 15.5m, Spread by 2.5m from 12m to 9.5m, shape accordingly & remove major deadwood & any trunk growth. REASON: To allow for more sunlight onto vegetable garden. ONE Mixed Hedge (H2) HEDGE REDUCTION Ht by 1m from 3m to 2m & trim garden side to within line of retaining wall. REASON: To create a tight & compact hedge. ONE Yew tree (T3) REPOLLARD to previous pruning points ht by 1.25m from 4m to 3.75m Spread by 0.25m from 3m to 2.75m ONE Privet Hedge (H4) ADJ to main entrance HEDGE reduction ht by 1m from 3m to 2m (from lowest point in hedge) & to trim garden side only to create a tight and compact hedge. REASON: General maintenance. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
5 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
No objection
2025-09-25
42 m
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
FRONT: ONE Purple Plum (T1)(ht.4.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.5m to ht.4m to previous prune points. Reason: repeat maintenance, by removing water shoot regrowth from top of crown. REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T2(ht.10-12m) LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m from 4m to 2.5m on N.W compass point. Reason: close to building encroaching on roof. REAR: ONE Bay Tree (T3)(ht.5.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 5.5m to ht.4m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1m from 5m to 4m. Reason: general maintenance. REAR: ONE Damson (T4)(ht.4.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 4.5m to ht.3m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m. Reason: general maintenance. Informative A: the sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated to maintain treed amenity to Somerset Gardens, for wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows for ecosystem service benefits.
18 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
No objection
2025-08-27
42 m
More
Trees in Conservation Areas

Nearby premises

Addresses within 120 m that carry planning applications — linked where they have their own Atlas record.

Name
Details
14 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
10 applications · 42 m away
5 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
10 applications · 42 m away
18 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
10 applications · 42 m away
70 LOAMPIT HILL, LONDON, SE13 7SX
9 applications · 42 m away
11 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
8 applications · 42 m away
56-60, Loampit Hill, London, SE137SX
6 applications · 42 m away
5 Somerset Gardens, London, SE137SY
6 applications · 42 m away
Former Loampit Service Station, 56-60, Loampit Hill, SE137SX
6 applications · 42 m away
4 Somerset Gardens, London, SE13 7SY
6 applications · 42 m away
16 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
5 applications · 42 m away
14 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
10 applications · 42 m away
5 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
10 applications · 42 m away
18 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
10 applications · 42 m away
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70 LOAMPIT HILL, LONDON, SE13 7SX
9 applications · 42 m away
11 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
8 applications · 42 m away
56-60, Loampit Hill, London, SE137SX
6 applications · 42 m away
5 Somerset Gardens, London, SE137SY
6 applications · 42 m away
Former Loampit Service Station, 56-60, Loampit Hill, SE137SX
6 applications · 42 m away
4 Somerset Gardens, London, SE13 7SY
6 applications · 42 m away
16 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY
5 applications · 42 m away

Nearby postcodes and streets

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People

Who is involved?

Ward councillors

Ladywell ward · Labour control · Labour council · source: ONS ward boundary joined to the verified property coordinate

Name
Details
Labour · Ladywell ward councillor · 8 recorded planning-committee interventions · raises: affordable housing
Labour · Ladywell ward councillor · no recorded planning-committee intervention
Labour · Ladywell ward councillor · 119 recorded planning-committee interventions · 5 named votes · raises: noise, affordable housing, neighbour impact, sunlight, height
Labour · Ladywell ward councillor · 8 recorded planning-committee interventions · raises: affordable housing
Labour · Ladywell ward councillor · no recorded planning-committee intervention
Labour · Ladywell ward councillor · 119 recorded planning-committee interventions · 5 named votes · raises: noise, affordable housing, neighbour impact, sunlight, height
Applicants on linked applications

Named on the 2 applications confidently linked to this UPRN — the party who applied, not necessarily the owner or occupier.

The linked applications carry no applicant name.

Agents and case officers

No agent or case officer is recorded on the linked applications.

Companies and directors at this address

Companies House registered office or a director’s service address at this exact address — an official connection, not proof of ownership, trading or residence.

No company or director is registered at this exact address in the Companies House and Land Registry data we hold.

Development

What could it become?

This section brings together the evidence that shapes future development without inventing a development capacity or recommendation.

Planning precedent2 applications attached to this premises and 12 mapped within 250 metres.
Physical and policy controls3 mapped or council-recorded controls currently shape the evidence base.
Energy potentialCurrent EPC E, with potential C across 131 m² recorded floor area.
What remains unprovenNo site capacity, lawful use, ownership intention or development recommendation is asserted until the relevant building, title, policy and comparable evidence is verified.
Intent signals · Planning Atlas Pro

Ownership, finance and market signals recorded at this exact address, on its land parcel, or against companies named on its applications — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.

No intent signal is currently recorded for this premises.

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