38 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RE

25/AP/1984Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 11 December 2025

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Proposal

Listed building consent Construction of a two storey building plus basement self-build family home following demolition of an unlisted garage structure; the erection of two connected single-storey garden buildings; the restoration/extension of the existing listed dwelling to include demolition of existing sunroom and construction of lower ground floor single storey rear extension, renovation of existing side return and installation of rooflight to the main roof

Received: 11 July 2025
Council: London Borough of Southwark
Ward: St Giles
Agent: RE Planning LLP

ReceivedReceived11 Jul
ValidatedValidated11 Jul
Consult.Consultation7 Aug
TargetTarget Date4 Sep
DecidedDecided11 Dec

Decided in 153 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 38 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RE. Southwark has handled 158 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 15 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Camberwell Grove conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across St Giles. We hold 1,312 applications in total for the SE5 postcode area.

92% of heritage 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 8RE
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 July 2025
Last date for comments: 7 August 2025
Target decision date: 4 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: RE Planning LLP
Agent address: Downe House 303 High Street Orpington Orpington BR6 0NN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 46

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Camberwell Grove
Listed building: Grade II: 36, Camberwell GroveOn or next to this site · +1 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Southwark

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