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596-608 Old Kent Road And Land At Livesey Place, London, SE15 1JB

25/AP/0413Lawful development: Existing useApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 1 April 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) to confirm lawful implementation of planning permission ref: 18/AP/3284 following completion of Phase 1 demolition works'.

Submitted
17 February 2025
  1. Received17 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 596-608 Old Kent Road And Land At Livesey Place London SE15 1JB. Southwark has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across OLKE. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the SE15 postcode area.

92% of lawful development: existing use 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 1JB
Application type
Lawful development: Existing use

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Old Kent Road South District Town Centre+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 596-608 Old Kent Road and land at Livesey Place, London, SE15 1JBRegister site at or near this address · +3 more
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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