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318-320 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, SE17 2NA

25/AP/1034Full planning permissionRefused
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Refused on 18 September 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

New shopfront with separate commercial and residential entrances, rear extension at first and second floors, reconfiguration of internal layouts, mansard roof extension to provide 5 x dwellings over first, second and third floors with retail use at ground floor and basement.

Submitted
22 April 2025
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 149 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for a rear extension at 318-320 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 2NA. Southwark has handled 283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 149 days, 14 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Walworth Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across NWAL. We hold 400 applications in total for the SE17 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
SE17 2NA
Application type
Full planning permission

Appeal history

6003285
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 5 June 2026Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: refused

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
  • Conservation area: Walworth Road
  • Article 4 direction: Elephant and Castle Major Town Centre+1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Walworth Road, Walworth
  • Brownfield land register: 322 Walworth Road SE17 2NARegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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© 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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