Former Garages, 1-13 Carston Close, London, SE12 8DX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of the existing substation and redevelopment of the Former Garages Site, Carston Close SE12 to provide 5, three-storey residential dwellings (Use Class C3), landscaping, cycle parking, refuse store and all associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 6 Nov 2026; it is now day 149.
Documents 34
Statements & assessments 12
Plans & drawings 18
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 7
Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 149, past the statutory target. 88% of commercial and major works in Lewisham are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Nov 2026.
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Public comments
100 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14910380
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14910380
- Neighbours
- 15 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 15 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Aug 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%).
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