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2 - 5 Milkwell Yard London Southwark SE5 9PP

26/AP/0405Change of UseAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use from retail (Use Class E) to a single-storey boutique hotel (Use Class C1) comprising 8 guest bedrooms with ancillary communal space, together with associated external alterations, cycle parking, refuse storage, alteration to fenestration and associated works.

Received
11 February 2026
Decision due
19 April 2026
Ward
Camberwell Green
Agent
JMS Planning & Development Ltd
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 24 March.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (31)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 2 - 5 Milkwell Yard London Southwark SE5 9PP. Southwark has handled 146 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Camberwell Green conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Camberwell Green. We hold 1,312 applications in total for the SE5 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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 9PP
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Camberwell

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Last date for comments
24 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
JMS Planning & Development Ltd
Agent address
Build Studios 203 Westminster Bridge Road Lambeth London SE1 7FR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Camberwell GreenPart of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Camberwell District Town Centre+2 more
  • Brownfield land register: 64-70,Denmark Hill,,SE5 8RZRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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