5 Castlands Road, London, SE6 4LN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3(a) into a children's care home (Use Class C2) at 5 Castlands Road SE6. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 14 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 20 Sept 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £230,000 in July 2013. Terraced house, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 44% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Lewisham in the last twelve months, from validation. Lewisham decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
35 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15078289
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15078289
- Neighbours
- 26 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 26 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Lewisham ranks #127 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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