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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565 approved · 33 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas and Article 4 directions

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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/2472

    Demolition of the existing supported living accommodation in association with hostel use at Springfield Lodge (8 units) (Sui Generis Use) and construction of new supported living accommodation in association with hostel use at Springfield Lodge (9 units plus office and music studio) (Sui Generis Use).

    Springfield Lodge 1 Grove Hill Road London Southwark SE5 8DF

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  2. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2473

    Erection of single storey ground floor rear and side extension.

    Ground Floor Flat 36 Gowlett Road London Southwark SE15 4HY

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  3. Awaiting decision26/AP/2474

    Discharge Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission 25/AP/3259Planning StatementArboricultural Method StatementGround Floor PlanGarden PlanCross Sections

    92 Consort Road London Southwark SE15 2PH

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  4. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2475

    Construction of a rear dormer extension.

    First Floor And Second Floor Flat 45 Charleston Street London Southwark SE17 1NG

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  5. Granted26/AP/2476

    Works to tree with a TCA: T1- Mimosa: Section fell to ground level - this is a very small garden and the tree is far too large for the space, causing overcrowding. It is also growing from a raised bed. Retaining older apple tree instead. Height 6.5m. Crown spread 4.5m

    6 Kelmore Grove London Southwark SE22 9BH

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  6. Granted26/AP/2477

    Details of Condition 4 (Measured Survey) as required by planning permission ref: 25/AP/3009 'Partial demolition of existing building and construction of six storey building comprising purpose built shared living units (Use Class: Sui Generis), including internal and external amenity space, cycle parking, refuse storage, plant equipment, landscaping and other associated works (hereby referred to as Scheme A'.

    47 - 49 Tanner Street London Southwark SE1 3PL

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  7. Granted26/AP/2479

    Tree works 5 day notification: Removing major deadwood from trees within the playground area

    Dulwich Wood Nursery School And Children Centre Lyall Avenue London Southwark SE21 8QS

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  8. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2480

    Development of an electric vehicle charging hub - comprising installation of chargepoint upstands, supporting electrical equipment, substation infrastructure, cabinet infrastructure, lighting, CCTV, electrical cabling, customer rest area, replacement overhead canopy, gated access barrier, and ancillary services such as wash, vacuum and tyre air units.

    Land To The Rear Of 47-51 Great Suffolk Street London SE1 0BS

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  9. Decided26/AP/2481

    Non-material amendment of 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 (LSPSL) units, conventional residential dwellings, flexible commercial floorspace, accessible parking, children's play space, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works".The amendments sought by 26/AP/2481 are: - Amendment of the description of development to allow for the phased implementation of the development; - Amendment of Condition 1 'Approved Plans' to incorporate the approved phasing plans; and - Amendment of Condition 2 'Time Limit and Scope of Works' to incorporate wording setting out the agreed phasing for CIL purposes.

    79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  10. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2482

    Alterations to the existing telecommunications base station including the installation of an equipment cabinet at ground level, the installation of 3x antennas on existing support structures, the removal of an existing equipment cabinet and antennas, and associated minor works.

    The Old Gas Works 709 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1JZ

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  11. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2483

    Listed building consent for the additions to existing base station installation

    The Old Gas Works 709 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1JZ

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  12. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2484

    Details of Condition 53 (Public Engagement Programme) as required by full planning permission 24/AP/3718 dated 08/08/2025 for the demolition of all buildings and structures and the comprehensive redevelopment of the site to provide the following new development: On Plot A, two new buildings (A1 and A2) to provide offices (Class E(g)) with retail/food and drink/professional services (E(a/b/c) with a shared basement, servicing, parking and other ancillary accommodation; On Plot B, two new buildings to provide; in Building B1, purpose-built student accommodation (sui generis) with community use (F2), in Building B2, residential (C3) with retail/food and drink (E(a/b)); with basements, servicing, parking and other ancillary accommodation; Works of hard and soft landscaping, replacement of trees and planting of new trees; new vehicular access points from Surrey Quays Road and Canada Street, along with otherincidental works.

    Unit 1 And Unit 4 Canada Water Retail Park Surrey Quays Road London Southwark SE16 2XU

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  13. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2485

    Installation of a bike and bin store with additional planting to the front garden. Construction of a rear ground floor extension and replacement of windows on upper floors and replcament of window and door on the rear elevation at ground floor level of the existing outrigger with Bi-fold doors.

    84 Croxted Road London Southwark SE21 8NP

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  14. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2486

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the formation of a moveable structure (as defined under the Caravan Site Act) that can be separated into 2 sections and removed from the rear garden by crane. Refer to the following drawings:318 SP 00 (PD)318 SP 01 (PD)318 SP 101 (PD)318 GS 01 (PD)318 GS 02 (PD)

    84 Croxted Road London Southwark SE21 8NP

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  15. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2487

    Change of use of basement and ground floor from a public house (Sui Generis) to a bingo venue/hall (Sui Generis).

    The Kentish Drovers 71 - 79 Peckham High Street London Southwark SE15 5RS

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  16. Granted26/AP/2488

    Five day notification for tree works: T2572 - Common Ash (to be removed) Dangerous Tree. Large cavity at base. Approx 30cm Wide and 50cm in height. Minimal holding wood on cavity opening side. Cavity extends below opening and above. Multiple fungal fruiting bodies present. Desiccated innonotus brackets, several large Ganoderma brackets from approxn1.7m To 5m above ground level. King Alfred bracket on large dead limb. Large limb over highway concerns about attachment point.

    Dulwich Riding School Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  17. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2489

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 7, Clause 1.1 'Delivery and Service Monitoring Plan', of the Section 106 Agreement 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 18 Aug 2026
  18. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2490

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 4 Paragraph 1.1 and 1.2 (Community Space Specification) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/3718

    Unit 1 And Unit 4 Canada Water Retail Park Surrey Quays Road London Southwark SE16 2XU

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  19. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2491

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 6 Clause 1.7 (Public Realm Specification) for Plot B of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/3718

    Unit 1 And Unit 4 Canada Water Retail Park Surrey Quays Road London Southwark SE16 2XU

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  20. Granted26/AP/2492

    Five day notification for tree works: Fell to ground level one dead Prunus tree (T1) measuring approximately 6 metres in height and 4 metres in crown spread, located in the rear garden.

    123 Alleyn Park London Southwark SE21 8AA

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  21. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2493

    Demolition of the existing builders' merchant warehouse and ancillary offices, and erection of two storage and distribution warehouses with ancillary trade counters (Use Class B8), changes to the access and parking arrangements, provision of landscaping areas, and associated alterations.

    65 - 71 Grove Vale London Southwark SE22 8EQ

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  22. Awaiting decision26/AP/2494

    Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - Oak tree in rear garden with overhanging branches at both no. 14 and 16 Beaulieu Close. Lateral reduction of up to 1.5m in any direction along with deadwooding.

    15 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  23. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2495

    Raising of roof ridge line by 400mm to provide L-shaped rear dormer extension and the installation of 2no rooflights to the front roof slope.

    13 Bawdale Road London Southwark SE22 9DL

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  24. Granted26/AP/2496

    (T2) Pittosporum- Remove x3 stems resting on the metal fence and crown reduce the remaining tree by approx 3m (50%).Tree is impinging on the iron fence. The residents and management Co are concerned about the integrity of the fence.Height from 6.0m to 3.0m . Crown spread from 3.0m to 1.5m

    Henry Wood Hall Trinity Church Square London Southwark SE1 4HU

    Received 20 Aug 2026

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