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55 Elfindale Road London Southwark SE24 9NN

25/AP/2747Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 21 November 2025

Council decision: Householder - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Single storey ground floor rear extension to replace existing rear closet wing extension.

Received
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dulwich Village
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated2 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 55 Elfindale Road London Southwark SE24 9NN. Southwark has handled 1,045 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Southwark's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 227 applications across Dulwich Village. We hold 1,062 applications in total for the SE24 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
SE24 9NN
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dulwich

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 October 2025
Target decision date
26 November 2025
Permission expires
21 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Scout Lane London SW4 0LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Southwark

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