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London Borough of Southwark
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Southwark. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,315Searchable applications
628Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 598 approved or refused records
33Refused applications

565 approved · 33 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas56 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas480 mapped area records2 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2344

    Details of Condition 5(a) 'Site Contamination' required by planning permission 24/AP/3687 (as amended by 26/AP/2481), which gave consent for:"Redevelopment of the site to provide two separate buildings comprising large scale purpose built shared living (LSPBSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".

    79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  2. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2345

    Details of Condition 6 'Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)' required by planning permission 24/AP/3687 (as amended by 26/AP/2481), which gave consent for:"Redevelopment of the site to provide two separate buildings comprising large scale purpose built shared living (LSPBSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".

    79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  3. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2346

    Details of Condition 8 'Archaeological Evaluation' required by planning permission 24/AP/3687, which gave consent for:"Redevelopment of the site to provide two separate buildings comprising large scale purpose built shared living (LSPBSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".

    79 -161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  4. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2348

    Details of Condition 4 'Tree Protection Measures' required by planning permission 24/AP/3687 (as amended by 26/AP/2481), which gave consent for:"Redevelopment of the site to provide two separate buildings comprising large scale purpose built shared living (LSPBSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".

    79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  5. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2349

    Details of Condition 7 'Construction Logistics Plan (CLP)' required by planning permission 24/AP/3687 (as amended by 26/AP/2481), which gave consent for: "Redevelopment of the site to provide two separate buildings comprising large scale purpose built shared living (LSPBSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".

    79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  6. Granted26/AP/2350

    Works to a tree with a TPO: Tree ID 8189 A Box Elder tree approximately 8m in height, situated on the left-hand side of the rear garden, overhanging the pavement on Alleyn Road. There is dead wood present in the upper crown and excessive growth over the pavement. Dead wood to be removed and overhang to the pavement and streetlamp reduced back by up to 2m ensuring a natural final shape. All pruning should be targeted at suitable growth points

    1 Alleyn Crescent London Southwark SE21 8BN

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  7. Granted26/AP/2351

    Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - 980 Horse chestnut: Crown Reduction reduce canopy by 3.5m back to closest growth point.T2 - 976 Horse chestnut: Crown Reduction Reduce crown by 2-3m, reduce overall height by 3m. Prune back to suitable sublateral growth and retain all inner canopy foliage.T3 - 985 Pedunculate oak: Crown Weight Reduction (Specific Part) Sensetive 1-2m end weight reduction of the southern stem. All pruning back to suitable sublateral growth and all inner canopy foliage to be retained. T4 - 985 Pedunculate oak Crown Weight Reduction (Specific Part) Reduce large Easter lateral by 5m into suitable upright growth point. Remove major deadwood.

    Court Lane Gardens London Southwark

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  8. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2352

    Demolition of the former MOT garage, partial retention of associated entrance piers and full retention of boundary wall with No.10, replacement rear boundary treatment, installation of an acoustic screen, provision of cycle parking, and temporary use of the site for outdoor seating, including a movable food-serving unit, in association with the adjacent occupiers of Arches 1124-1126 (Birdhouse Brewery) for a period of three years.

    8 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  9. Granted26/AP/2353

    Replacement of all windows and balcony doors throughout the property and addition of extractor fan to the ground floor wall.

    Barnwell House St Giles Road London Southwark SE5 7RP

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  10. Granted26/AP/2354

    Replacement of all existing windows and balcony doors on the property

    Flat 17-19 Barnwell House St Giles Road London Southwark SE5 7RP

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  11. Granted26/AP/2355

    Replacement of all existing windows and balcony doors on the property along with addition of window on the ground floor.

    Flat 20-22 Barnwell House St Giles Road London Southwark SE5 7RP

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  12. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2356

    Construction of a ground floor rear extension; two rear dormers and the installation of solar panels

    40 Therapia Road London Southwark SE22 0SE

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  13. Granted26/AP/2357

    Construction of single-storey rear and side extension, replacement of existing rear extension and replacement of ground floor window to a door.

    82 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QY

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  14. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2358

    The proposed relocation and upgrade of a 35.3m lattice mast, supporting 18 no. antennas, 6 no. dishes, 5 no. ground based cabinets and 13 no. MBNL Cabinets and ancillary development thereto including 1 no. generator Remote Radio Heads (RRH's), Remote Radio Units (RRU's) and Ericsson Radio Systems (ERS's) contained within a 1.8m palisade fenced compound

    Dulwich Hamlet Football Club Edgar Kail Way London Southwark SE22 8BD

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  15. Granted26/AP/2359

    Details of condition 8 (Archaeological - foundation design) pursuant to planning permission ref: 25/AP/1210 granted on 29.07.2025 for: (Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 18/AP/1513 granted on 02/07/2018 for: (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) and the removal of Condition 5 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment) of planning permission dated 8/1/2018 [LBS Ref 17/AP/3998] for construction of a six-storey dwelling house with a basement and roof terrace) to allow the following amendments:-Reduction in the floor to ceiling heights to 2.7m to enables an additional storey to be fitted into the consented envelope.-Variations to the footprint of the building to the north and south to extend to the site boundary.-Design of the elevations and roof terrace canopy revised as follows:-Reducing the extent of glazing, utilising high-quality and low embodied carbon stone, reconfigure the rooftop structures and reconfigure the floor plans to suit the new proposed elevational adjustments.)

    Land Off Potters Fields Potters Fields Park London SE1 2SG

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  16. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2360

    Details of Condition 4 ( Asbestos Survey) required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/2100 'Demolition of existing side and rear extensions/outbuildings to construct a single storey side and single storey rear extension, loft conversion incorporating hip to gable roof enlargement and rear dormer addition, alterations to existing boundary treatments and associated landscaping'

    100 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QY

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  17. Granted26/AP/2361

    Five day notification for tree works: T1 Robinia tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) - Crown reduction of lateral limbs that are showing cracks and decay and dismantling of a fallen hanging limb; T2 Purple Leaf Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra') - Removal of dead tree with decay at the base and replanting during the winter season.

    95 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  18. Granted26/AP/2362

    Five day notification for tree works: Removal of dead Hornbeam tree

    Land At Southampton Way And Peckham Grove London Southwark SE5

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  19. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2363

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 7 Clause 1.2 (278 works specification) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 22/AP/4376 dated 26/03/2025 for Demolition of all existing residential buildings and ancillary structures on site. Construction of residential homes (Use Class C3) and flexible community & learning (Use Classes F1 & F2) floorspace; roof plant enclosure; cycle and vehicle parking; highway and access improvements; and landscape and public realm improvements. The new building would comprise a part nine, part twenty-two storey building to deliver 149 new homes.To discharge the planning obligation in Schedule7, Clause 1.2 of the Section 106 Agreement requiring the submission of the the section 278 works specification.

    Friars Close Bear Lane London Southwark SE1

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  20. Decided26/AP/2364

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 8 Clause 1.1 (Construction employment contact methodology) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 22/AP/4376 for Demolition of all existing residential buildings and ancillary structures on site. Construction of residential homes (Use Class C3) and flexible community & learning (Use Classes F1 & F2) floorspace; roof plant enclosure; cycle and vehicle parking; highway and access improvements; and landscape and public realm improvements. The new building would comprise a part nine, part twenty-two storey building to deliver 149 new homes.

    Friars Close Bear Lane London Southwark

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  21. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2365

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 8 Clause 3.1 and 3.2 'Skills and Employment Plan' of the Section 106 Agreement (S106/RR020/73) associated with planning permission 20/AP/0039, which gave consent for:"Demolition of the existing building (43 Glengall Road) and erection of a single replacement building of up to 15 storeys (plus lower ground) together with new areas of public realm, replacement of commercial floorspace in the form of a Creative Commercial Centre including University related uses (comprised of light industrial Use Class E and part flexible Use Class E/F1) and ancillary caf� (Use Class E) on the lower and upper ground floors and Halls of Residence consisting of 676 student rooms (sui generis Use Class)".

    Bianca Warehouse 43 Glengall Road And 1 Bianca Road London SE15 6SJ

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  22. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2366

    Notification submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.5 'Implementation of Block D' of the introductory provisions and Schedule 2, Clause 1.5 'Payment of the Affordable Housing Monitoring Contribution and the Children's Play Space Contribution' of the Section 106 Agreement asociated with planning permission 23/AP/1862, which gave consent for:"Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development".

    Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  23. Granted26/AP/2367

    Works to tree with a TCA: T1 Hybrid Black Poplar- Current dimensions height 26m and crown spread 20m. Reduce crown by 5 metres in height and 3 metres in spread. Target pruning back to live growth points where possible.

    273 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  24. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2368

    Details of Condition 12 'Protection of the Existing Strategic Water Mains' required by planning permission 24/AP/3687 (as amended by 26/AP/2481), which gave consent for:"Redevelopment of the site to provide two separate buildings comprising large scale purpose built shared living (LSPBSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".

    79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 6 Aug 2026

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