Without planning permission, alterations to the front of the property (a replacement shop front)
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Borough Success Rate
In London Borough of Lewisham, approx 34.3% of Other minor developments appeals are successful. (Sample: 172 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Howell M
Archive Data: 29 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Other minor developments)
34.5%
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National Average (Other minor developments)
32.5%
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Appeal Decisions
Site visit made on 20 January 2026
by M. P. Howell BA (Hons) Dip TP MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 16 February 2026
Appeal A Ref: APP/C5690/C/24/3355454
Land at 51 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5EX
β’ The appeal is made under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as ameβ¦