Planning applications in SE15
We hold 921 planning applications for the SE15 postcode area, 538 of them submitted in the past year. 95% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 49 days. The area is covered by Southwark, Lewisham.
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Recent applications in SE15
Construction of L-shape dormer, raising the ridge by 300mm and installation of two rooflights to the front roof plane.
Construction of L-shape dormer, raising the ridge by 300mm and installation of two rooflights to the front roof plane.
Details submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.8 (Notification of 75% Occupation of Student Accommodation) of the section 106 agreement associated with planning permission ref: 20/AP/0039.
(T3) Apple Crown reduce and reshape by 3m, crown thin by 15% - routine maintenance, too large for environment. Height from 5.5m to 2.5m Crown spread from 3.5m to 1.5m
(T3) Apple Crown reduce and reshape by 3m, crown thin by 15% - routine maintenance, too large for environment. Height from 5.5m to 2.5m Crown spread from 3.5m to 1.5m
Construction of a ground floor side extension and loft conversion including an L-shaped rear dormer extension and front rooflights
Construction of a ground floor side extension and loft conversion including an L-shaped rear dormer extension and front rooflights
Details submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.8 (Notification of 75% Occupation of Student Accommodation) of the section 106 agreement associated with planning permission ref: 20/AP/0039.
Erection of a single-storey wrap-around extension to the ground-floor flat, erection of a detached single-storey garden studio at the rear of the garden for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling, and installation of 1.8m (measured from the platform level) high timber screening to the rear platform.
Erection of a single-storey wrap-around extension to the ground-floor flat, erection of a detached single-storey garden studio at the rear of the garden for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling, and installation of 1.8m (measured from the platform level) high timber screening to the rear platform.
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of full planning permission 26/AP/0471 dated 18/03/2026 (for: Construction of a ground floor front/side extension including porch with steps and replacement front door; construction of a ground floor rear extension; installation of a side door serving a new courtyard; replacement of front and rear uPVC windows with timber windows of the same design; installation of PV solar panels to the front and side roof slopes; installation of an air source heat pump and bin store in the front garden). The proposed changes are: reduction in size of the courtyard, increase in height of the rear extension.
Proposed ground floor side and rear extension, ASHP, AC unit, solar panels, floor plan redesign and allassociated works at 8 Barforth Road, SE15 3PS
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of full planning permission 26/AP/0471 dated 18/03/2026 (for: Construction of a ground floor front/side extension including porch with steps and replacement front door; construction of a ground floor rear extension; installation of a side door serving a new courtyard; replacement of front and rear uPVC windows with timber windows of the same design; installation of PV solar panels to the front and side roof slopes; installation of an air source heat pump and bin store in the front garden). The proposed changes are: reduction in size of the courtyard, increase in height of the rear extension.
Proposed ground floor wrap-around extension to the rear, first floor rear extension, loft conversion, erection of a rear dormer extension with 2no. rooflights to the front roof slope, a screened roof terrace to the roof of the rear outrigger, and facade alterations
Lawful Development Certificate Existing for the first floor flat. Use of the flat roof to the rear as a raised terrace / balcony
Ground floor single-storey rear extension and side infill extension. L-shaped dormer to the main roof and rear outrigger.
Five day notification for tree works: T1 Black Mulberry located in the rear car park area - presents an immediate, high-risk safety hazard and requires urgent removal (complete felling to ground level).
Ground floor single-storey rear and side extensions to existing end-of-terrace house, conversion and excavation of the existing cellar to form a habitable basement including a lightwell at the front of the house.
Five day notification for tree works: T1 Black Mulberry located in the rear car park area - presents an immediate, high-risk safety hazard and requires urgent removal (complete felling to ground level).
Five day notification for tree works: T1 Black Mulberry located in the rear car park area - presents an immediate, high-risk safety hazard and requires urgent removal (complete felling to ground level).
Non-material amendment of planning permission 26/AP/1502 (Installation of a new window opening in the eastern elevation of an existing top-floor flat as well as an outward opening clear-glazed window serving the principal living space of the property) NMA: Increase in the height of the already-approved eastern elevation window, from 100cm to 120cm (200cm width unchanged), achieved by lowering the sill by 10cm (to 90cm above internal floor level) and raising the head by 10cm (to 210cm). In conjunction with associated MMA, this would also include an amendment to the description of development as: 'Installation of a new window opening in the eastern elevation of an existing top-floor flat as well as an outward opening clear-glazed window serving the principal living space of the property and 1x new AC unit'
Five day notification for tree works: remove collapsed Eucalyptus
Five day notification for tree works: remove collapsed Eucalyptus
T1 (Acer pseudoplatanus) remove all limbs overhanging neighbouring gardens, consequently reducing the size of the crown by 50%.
Non-material amendment of planning permission 26/AP/1502 (Installation of a new window opening in the eastern elevation of an existing top-floor flat as well as an outward opening clear-glazed window serving the principal living space of the property) NMA: Increase in the height of the already-approved eastern elevation window, from 100cm to 120cm (200cm width unchanged), achieved by lowering the sill by 10cm (to 90cm above internal floor level) and raising the head by 10cm (to 210cm). In conjunction with associated MMA, this would also include an amendment to the description of development as: 'Installation of a new window opening in the eastern elevation of an existing top-floor flat as well as an outward opening clear-glazed window serving the principal living space of the property and 1x new AC unit'
TREE PRESERVATION ORDER: (TPO 240 2019) T1 Ash: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. REASONS FOR WORKS: The above tree is considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 76 Avondale Rise, SE15 4AL. This is a re-submission of 26/AP/1691.
T1 (Acer pseudoplatanus) remove all limbs overhanging neighbouring gardens, consequently reducing the size of the crown by 50%.
TREE PRESERVATION ORDER: (TPO 240 2019) T1 Ash: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. REASONS FOR WORKS: The above tree is considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 76 Avondale Rise, SE15 4AL. This is a re-submission of 26/AP/1691.
TREE PRESERVATION ORDER: (TPO 240 2019) T1 Ash: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. REASONS FOR WORKS: The above tree is considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 76 Avondale Rise, SE15 4AL. This is a re-submission of 26/AP/1691.
Non-material amendment of planning permission 26/AP/1502 (Installation of a new window opening in the eastern elevation of an existing top-floor flat as well as an outward opening clear-glazed window serving the principal living space of the property) NMA: Increase in the height of the already-approved eastern elevation window, from 100cm to 120cm (200cm width unchanged), achieved by lowering the sill by 10cm (to 90cm above internal floor level) and raising the head by 10cm (to 210cm). In conjunction with associated MMA, this would also include an amendment to the description of development as: 'Installation of a new window opening in the eastern elevation of an existing top-floor flat as well as an outward opening clear-glazed window serving the principal living space of the property and 1x new AC unit'
Five day notification for tree works: remove collapsed Eucalyptus
Elevational alteration at the rear of the ground floor level, existing lean-to to be removed, and internal alterations to the first floor.
G1 Leylandii (4 trees) - section fell all trees to ground level
Demolition of the existing building and erection of a part 8-storey, part 10-storey mixed-use building comprising light industrial/office commercial floorspace (Class E(g)) at ground and mezzanine levels, and Purpose-Built Shared Living (PBSL) studios (Sui Generis) on the upper floors, together with internal and external communal amenity space, basement cycle parking, plant equipment, car parking, and associated works.
Enlarge existing door and window openings on the ground floor and first floor, on the rear-facing elevation only
Details of Condition 25 'Wheelchair Housing' as as required by planning permission 23/AP/1862 (dated 26.04.2024), which gave consent for: "Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development".
Notification submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.4 'Implementation of Building C' of the introductory provisions of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission 23/AP/1862, which gave consent for: "Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development".
Replacement of existing garage with single storey extension and connection to the main house. Lowering and widening of rear lower ground floor window to provide garden doors. New opening between kitchen and dining room. Lowering floor slab. Rebuilding lower flight of stairs. Excavations to rear garden and side passage. Replacement windows and new rooflight to ground floor WC. Replacement dormer window and roof light to attic. Handrails to attic staircase. New bathroom in the attic. Raising attic and lower ground floor ceilings. Installing central heating, air conditioning and replacing services.
Details of condition 20 (Play) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/0255 (Variation of Condition 1 'Approved Plans', Condition 2 'Time and quantum of uses' and Condition 26 'Green, Brown and Blue Roofs' attached to planning permission 19/AP/1710, for: "Demolition of existing buildings on the site and the comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment of the site comprising of two buildings for residential (Use Class C3 ), flexible retail and commercial floorspace at ground floor and use class C1 at mezzanine level, new public park, private and communal amenity space, associated car and cycle parking, access and servicing arrangements, plant and other associated works". For information the amendments include the following: - Increase of 30 units, bringing the overall total to 292 homes; - Proposed extension to the west building by five floors to accommodate for the additional residential units; - Conversion of the Mezzanine to provide 16 new C1 Hotel Use studio apartments; - The addition of retail / commercial space to the Old Kent Road active frontages; - The increase of affordable housing from 39.8% to 40.04%; and - Changes to the internal layout, including the incorporation of two stairs to both building cores, to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.)
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 & T2 - 2 x plum trees - crown reduce. 8m in height, reduce height by 2m from 8m to 6m. Reduce laterals by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points. Cut back to give a minimum of 2m clearance from the adjacent street lighting column and lift the crown clear of the highway.
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 & T2 - 2 x plum trees - crown reduce. 8m in height, reduce height by 2m from 8m to 6m. Reduce laterals by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points. Cut back to give a minimum of 2m clearance from the adjacent street lighting column and lift the crown clear of the highway.
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for single storey rear extension
Install six no. fascia signs on the elevations of the Big Yellow Self Storage facility at the above address (the Application Site) approved under Planning Application Ref 23/AP/2365, granted on 15/5/2026 for the following:
Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - Common ash - fell. 18m in height. Fell tree to ground level. A mature common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) standing in the rear garden, closely surrounded by residential property on several sides.
T1 London Plane - Crown Reduction - To reduce the overall height and radial spread of the canopy by up to 3 metres, cutting back to appropriate growing points where possible and remove major deadwood. Reason for work -General Maintenance.
Construction of a single-storey rear extension and alterations to rear ground floor fenestration.
Non-Material Amendment for full planning permission 24/AP/2313 dated 25/02/2025 for Demolition of detached house and construction of block of flats with nine units, landscaped front courtyard, two car parking spaces, communal amenity space, secure cycle and refuse storage, and garden pavilion. Proposes to replace the approved precast concrete columns and beams supporting the balcony structure with circular steel columns supporting slender concrete slabs.
Replacement of the existing white single-glazed timber casement and sash windows with new white slimline double-glazed timber casement and sash windows. To replace the existing timber front and rear doors with new timber doors.
Construction of a single-storey rear extension and alterations to rear ground floor fenestration.
Replacement of the existing white single-glazed timber casement and sash windows with new white slimline double-glazed timber casement and sash windows. To replace the existing timber front and rear doors with new timber doors.