7 Camberwell Green, Southwark, London, SE5 7AF

Planning appeal 3355442 at 7 Camberwell Green, Southwark, London, SE5 7AF (London Borough of Southwark) was allowed on 26 February 2025 by Inspector Gethin T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the locally listed building and Camberwell Green Conservation Area.

Roof and side extensions to the existing residential dwelling (Use Class C3) at first and second floors in connection with the conversion of the existing residential flat (Use Class C3) to create 2 residential flats (Use Class C3) on first to third floors (accessed from ground floor), including alterations to parapet, chimney and rear external staircase and the creation of two rear gardens including, landscaping and refuse and cycle storage

Authority: London Borough of Southwark
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Gethin T
Postcode: SE5 7AF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the locally listed building and Camberwell Green Conservation Area

What decided it

The proposed extensions, being appropriately set back and responding to the site's context, would not harm the character and appearance of the locally listed building or the Camberwell Green Conservation Area, thereby preserving the significance of both heritage assets.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy P14Policy P20Policy P21Policy P26Policy P19Policy D4Policy HC1

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