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59A Rye Lane, London, Southwark, SE15 5EX

25/AP/0264Full planning permissionApproved
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Approved on 14 August 2026

5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Provision of an accessible ramp leading to the chapel's main entrance, redecoration of the building facade, installation of a secure gate on the south side of the forecourt, addition of dormer access for roof maintenance, and installation of external lighting

Submitted
5 February 2025
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 555 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for a dormer extension at 59A Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5EX. Southwark has handled 283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 555 days, 72 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Rye Lane Peckham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across RYLA. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the SE15 postcode area.

92% of full planning permission 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
SE15 5EX
Application type
Full planning permission

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Rye Lane PeckhamPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Baptist ChapelOn this site
  • Article 4 direction: Peckham Major Town CentrePart of the site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 67-69,Rye Lane,,SE15 5EXRegister site at or near this address · +7 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Southwark

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