Search Camberwell planning applications

104 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Camberwell · updated daily · London Borough of Southwark

Showing 1 to 5 of 104 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Cator Street, SE15 6PLAwaiting decisionRequest for an EIA Screening Opinion for comprehensive redevelopment including demolition of existing building; site preparation and enabling works; and the construction of residential homes (Use Class C3) and community floorspace (Use Class F.2) in a buildings of up to 16 storeys in height; highways/access works; landscaping; car and cycle parking; and other associated works.All OtherReceived 6 Nov 202626/AP/3274
285, Albany Road, SE5 0AHAwaiting decisionDetails of Condition 7- D/Cemp as required by full planning permission 25/AP/3125 for 20/08/2026 for Demolition of Giraffe House to ground level and removal of fencing and redundant play equipment; Erection of temporary hoarding to enclose the site after demolition for an estimated four years, and erection of three temporary, individual, steel public toilet cabins to be in place for an estimated two and a half yearsAll OtherReceived 6 Nov 202626/AP/3252
2, Humphrey Street, London, SE1 5JJAwaiting decisionInstallation of AC plant to existing gantry, erection of delivery canopy, construction of bin store, and modification of door and roller shutter openings to rear elevationFull planning permissionReceived 5 Nov 202626/AP/3245
2, Humphrey Street, SE1 5JJAwaiting decisionStrip out of existing shopfront and replacement with new full height glazing, plus forming of opening and installation of aluminium shopfront with 1 pair of auto opening bi-parting doors.All OtherReceived 4 Nov 202626/AP/3198
8, Coleman Road, SE5 7TGAwaiting decisionConstruction of a new single storey rear extensionHouseholderReceived 3 Nov 202626/AP/3228

Planning in Camberwell

Approved: 90%; 544 of 589 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Camberwell in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Southwark's planning register.

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Around Camberwell

Postcode districts

SE5 522 applications in the last 12 monthsSE15 632 applications in the last 12 monthsSE1 1,171 applications in the last 12 monthsSE17 188 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Southwark

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About Camberwell

Camberwell is a vibrant area located in the London Borough of Southwark, approximately 2.75 miles southeast of Charing Cross. Known for its diverse community and rich cultural heritage, Camberwell offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces, making it a key focus for planning applications and development opportunities in South London.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Camberwell area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Camberwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Camberwell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 734 planning applications were submitted near Camberwell. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (117), full planning applications (102), tree works (47). 22 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Camberwell?

In the last 24 months, 734 planning applications were submitted near Camberwell. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Camberwell?

The average planning decision time near Camberwell is 61 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Camberwell?

The planning approval rate near Camberwell is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Camberwell?

The most common type of planning application near Camberwell is discharge of conditions, with 117 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Camberwell?

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