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Peckham Fire Station 78 - 80 Peckham Road London Southwark SE5 8PR

25/AP/0410Minor applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 May 2025

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Proposal

Installation of micro-generation renewable energy sources (MRES) in a form of Photovoltaic (PV) Cells to roof locations, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) with an acoustic attenuation enclosure in the training yard adjacent to and at the rear of the existing building and electrical kiosks on the northern (front) façade of the building.

Received
14 February 2025
Ward
Rye Lane
Agent
Made Architects
  1. Received14 Feb
  2. Validated4 Mar
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 71 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Peckham Fire Station 78 - 80 Peckham Road London Southwark SE5 8PR. Southwark has handled 1,045 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 6 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Rye Lane. 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 8PR
Application type
Minor application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 March 2025
Last date for comments
28 March 2025
Target decision date
28 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Made Architects
Architect profile
MADE ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
The Stables 1B Howard Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7JE

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sceaux GardensPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Former Peckham Fire StationOn or next to this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 311Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Former Kennedy Sausage Factory and former fire station, 82-86 Peckham Road and 3 Talfourd…Register site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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.

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