5, Ethel Street, London, SE17 1NH
Approved on 16 October 2025
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Proposal
Ethel Street MMA
- Submitted
- 26 August 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- ReceivedSubmitted26 Aug
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided16 Oct
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at 5, Ethel Street, London, SE17 1NH. Southwark has handled 63 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. The site is in the Larcom Street conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.
88% of removal/variation of a condition 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 1NH
- Application type
- Removal/Variation of a condition
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Larcom Street+1 more
- Listed building: Grade II: Southwark Central Library and Cuming MuseumOn or next to this site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+1 more
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, 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.
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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Southwark
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