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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Southwark. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
565 approved · 33 refused · 13 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 May 1986 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Third Floor Flat 115 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JH
Received 8 Jul 2026Third Floor Flat 115 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JH
Received 8 Jul 20262 Carver Road London Southwark SE24 9LT
Received 8 Jul 202685 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HD
Received 8 Jul 202670 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7AJ
Received 8 Jul 202616-18 Peckham High Street London Southwark SE15 5DT
Received 8 Jul 202616-18 Peckham High Street London Southwark SE15 5DT
Received 8 Jul 202616-18 Peckham High Street London Southwark SE15 5DT
Received 8 Jul 202616-18 Peckham High Street London Southwark SE15 5DT
Received 8 Jul 2026120A Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UB
Received 8 Jul 2026Unit 1 And Unit 4 Canada Water Retail Park Surrey Quays Road London Southwark SE16 2XU
Received 8 Jul 202624 Crimscott Street London Southwark SE1 5TE
Received 8 Jul 20265 Bowen Drive London Southwark SE21 8NS
Received 9 Jul 202633 Urlwin Street London Southwark SE5 0NF
Received 9 Jul 20264 More London Riverside London Southwark SE1 2AU
Received 9 Jul 2026Progress House 5 Mandela Way London Southwark SE1 5SS
Received 9 Jul 2026Progress House 5 Mandela Way London Southwark SE1 5SS
Received 9 Jul 2026Progress House 5 Mandela Way London Southwark
Received 9 Jul 2026Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
Received 9 Jul 2026Marks Court 5 Griggs Place London Southwark SE1 3AT
Received 9 Jul 202649-53 Glengall Road London SE15 6NF
Received 9 Jul 20263 Grange Yard London Southwark SE1 3AE
Received 9 Jul 2026Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD
Received 9 Jul 202611 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DE
Received 9 Jul 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Southwark, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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