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27 Elm Grove London Southwark SE15 5DB

26/AP/0813Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 13 May 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Facade and fenestration alterations, complete with installation of skylight and all associated works .

Received
20 March 2026
Ward
Rye Lane
Agent
Design Squared Ltd
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 27 Elm Grove London Southwark SE15 5DB. Southwark has handled 1,045 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Holly Grove conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Rye Lane. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the SE15 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
SE15 5DB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2026
Target decision date
17 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design Squared Ltd
Architect profile
DESIGN SQUARED LTD
Agent address
46 Forest Hill Road London SE22 0RR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Holly Grove
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

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

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