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Architectural drawings in SE8

Deptford — covered by Lewisham Council. Fixed-fee planning, building regs, loft, extension and mansard drawings from £840.

SE8 at a glance

Primary area
Deptford
Borough
Lewisham
Planning authority
Lewisham Council
Article 4 in force
No
Conservation areas (borough)
30
Quote turnaround
Same day
Services in SE8

Drawings for every SE8 property type

Questions about SE8

SE8 planning FAQ

What borough is SE8?

SE8 primarily covers Deptford in Lewisham.

Do I need planning permission in SE8?

Decisions for SE8 are made by Lewisham Council. Standard Permitted Development rules apply for most rear extensions and loft conversions on terraced and semi-detached houses, unless the property is in a conservation area, is listed, or sits under an Article 4 Direction. Article 4 in Lewisham: No.

What does it cost to get drawings in SE8?

Fixed fees: Planning drawings from £840 (Essentials) or £1,750 (Complete). Loft from £1,225. Mansard from £1,575. Building regs from £950. We do not charge hourly. Free site survey across all SE8 addresses.

How long does a project take in SE8?

From first call to planning decision: typically 12–14 weeks. Site survey week 1, design weeks 2–3, validation 1–2 weeks, statutory 8-week determination. Lewisham Council timelines align with the national norm.

What housing stock dominates SE8?

Deptford in SE8 is characterised by the housing stock of Lewisham — broadly victorian and edwardian terraces across brockley, honor oak, forest hill.

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