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Planning appeals in London Borough of Southwark

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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in London Borough of Southwark since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.

The Planning Inspectorate has decided 816 planning appeals in London Borough of Southwark since 2016, of which 20% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 49 decisions, 37% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 29 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.

862

appeals on record since 2016

20%

of decided appeals allowed

29 wks

median receipt to decision

49

decisions in the last 12 months, 37% allowed

By appeal type

Householder160 decided
29% allowed
Minor390 decided
18% allowed
Major21 decided
29% allowed
Commercial69 decided
14% allowed
Enforcement125 decided
5% allowed
Other91 decided
30% allowed
Not classified6 decided
33% allowed

By procedure

Written representations818 decided
19% allowed
Hearings27 decided
33% allowed
Inquiries17 decided
24% allowed

Latest decisions in London Borough of Southwark

  1. Allowed20 October 2026· major6010489
    269-275 Rye Lane and 1A Philip Walk, London, SE15 4UA

    the demolition of existing building and construction of mixed-use development comprising 38no. residential flats (Class C3) and commercial floorspace (Class E), together with landscaping, plant, car parking, cycle storage, waste/recycling storage and associated works

  2. Dismissed30 September 20266001859
    5 More London Place, London, SE1 2BY
  3. Dismissed29 September 2026· other6003226
    Flat 4, 99 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4JJ

    retention of internal alterations, including the creation of a sliding door opening between the living room and kitchen/dining room; the blocking up of a former doorway between the hall and kitchen/dining room; the removal of two chimney breasts, and, the creation of a larger door opening (which is a sliding door) to the living room from the hall

  4. Dismissed16 September 2026· householder6012237
    123 Benhill Road, London, SE5 7LZ

    Prior approval notification for single storey side extension at lower ground level with maximum height 3m at boundary and maximum length 4.85m, 2.4m side extension from existing outrigger, existing lean-to rear extension pitched roof changed to flat roof with maximum height 2.7m at boundary, 1nr rooflight and green roof over rear extension, internal reconfiguration to lower ground floor including removal of 2nr chimney breasts

  5. Dismissed17 August 2026· householder6007608
    134 Tappesfield Road, London, SE15 3EZ

    The addition of a third storey on a two storey terraced house

  6. Dismissed12 August 20266005412
    Fish, Cathedral Street, London, SE1 9AL

    the removal of existing umbrellas and glass screens to outdoor seating area and installation of new canopy structure over outdoor seating area with openable elevations

  7. Allowed5 August 20266009597
    New Kent Road, Outside No.40, London, SE1 6TJ

    the deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit

  8. Allowed5 August 2026· advert6009591
    New Kent Road, Outside No.40, London, SE1 6TJ

    the deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit

  9. Dismissed10 July 20266007965
    1 Wood Vale, London, SE23 3DS

    the demolition of an existing single storey dwellinghouse (use class C3), construction of a three-storey block of flats (with an additional lower ground floor) comprising four self-contained flats (use class C3), and associated works including landscaping, cycle parking and refuse storage

  10. Allowed2 July 2026· householder6008459
    58 Beatrice Road, Southwark, London, SE1 5BT

    a retrospective application for the retention of a single storey rear canopy

  11. Allowed23 June 20266007313
    59 Lant Street and 6 Vine Yard, Southwark, SE1 1QN

    Partial change of use of warehouse (B8 use class) to office (E use class) of part of basement and part of ground floor (Vine Yard premises only), alteration and adaptation of goods access door on Vine Yard including recessing door in facade and introduction of stepped access to premises from pavement

  12. Dismissed23 June 20266004158
    1 National Terrace, Bermondsey Wall East, London, SE16 4TZ

    rear extension beneath the existing rear first floor balcony plus a 2 storey side extension providing a room on the ground floor and another on the first floor, similar in form to a conservatory

  13. Dismissed17 June 2026· householder6008754
    15A Sydenham Hill, Southwark, London, SE26 6SH

    an alteration to the existing front wall and railings and the formation of a new domestic car parking area, including the formation of a new crossover

  14. Dismissed5 June 2026· minor6003285
    318-320 Walworth Road, London, SE17 2NA

    rear extension at first and second floors, reconfiguration of internal layouts, and full mansard roof extension to provide 5 x dwellings over first, second and third floors with commercial use at ground floor and basement

  15. Dismissed27 May 2026· householder6007081
    12E Grove Lane, London, London, SE5 8SY

    for the construction of a mansard loft extension with two front and rear roof windows

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are computed from decisions the Planning Inspectorate has published for this authority area and refresh with the record; decisions without a published letter or a recorded authority may be missing. This page is research, not advice. Verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.