Unit 2 Ivory Wharf 4 Elephant Lane London Southwark SE16 4JD
Approved on 7 February 2025
Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) for a change of use from commercial to 1no. self-contained flat (Class C3(a)).
- Received
- 10 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- Rotherhithe
- ReceivedReceived10 Dec
- ValidatedValidated11 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 Feb
- DecidedDecided7 Feb
Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Unit 2 Ivory Wharf 4 Elephant Lane London Southwark SE16 4JD. Southwark has handled 146 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the St Mary's Rotherhithe conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Rotherhithe. We hold 651 applications in total for the SE16 postcode area.
88% of amendment 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
- SE16 4JD
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Existing
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 December 2024
- Target decision date
- 4 February 2025
- Permission expires
- 7 February 2030
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: St Marys Rotherhithe
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage 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.
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