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59 Vestry Road London Southwark SE5 8PG

24/AP/0062Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 19 February 2024

Council decision: Householder - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Raise roof ridge by 400mm and construction of a rear L-shaped dormer and installation of 2no rooflights in front roof slope.

Received
10 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
St Giles
  1. Received10 Jan
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided19 Feb

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 59 Vestry Road London Southwark SE5 8PG. Southwark has handled 1,045 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across St Giles. We hold 1,312 applications in total for the SE5 postcode area.

93% of full applications at London Borough of Southwark were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE5 8PG
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2024
Target decision date
12 March 2024
Permission expires
19 February 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Classic Lofts London
Agent address
221 Lordship Lane East Dulwich London SE22 8JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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