East Dulwich, Southwark - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near East Dulwich, Southwark - Greater London.
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About East Dulwich
East Dulwich is a vibrant suburb in South East London, situated within the London Borough of Southwark. It lies to the east of Dulwich, bordered by Peckham and Camberwell, and features notable landmarks such as the Dog Kennel Hill statue. Developed in the nineteenth century on land owned by the College of God's Gift, East Dulwich offers a rich historical context that may influence planning applications in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Southwark
- Parliamentary constituency: Lewisham West and East Dulwich
- LSOA: Southwark 028C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near East Dulwich.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near East Dulwich.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for East Dulwich based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
99 planning applications found near East Dulwich.
- - First Floor Flat 43 Ulverscroft Road London Southwark SE22 9HF
Construction of L-shaped rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and rear roof terrace, raising of roof ridge by 400mm and installation of three rooflights on front roof slope.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 3 Friern Road London Southwark SE22 0AU
Replace existing first floor rear outrigger pitched roof with a flat roof.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Ground Floor Flat 138 Dunstans Road London Southwark SE22 0ES
Proposed ground floor wraparound extension, internal alterations, floor plan redesign and all associated works at Ground Floor Flat, 138 Dunstans Road, SE22 0ES
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 52 Ulverscroft Road London Southwark SE22 9HG
Details of Condition 4 'Plant Noise' required by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/2818 'Construction of a single rear/side infill extension and a 1st floor extension to the outrigger. Loft conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 41 Darrell Road London Southwark SE22 9NJ
Single Storey Rear Extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 216A Barry Road London Southwark SE22 0JS
Erection of a single-storey ground floor wrap around extension, and outrigger roof extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - 131A Dunstans Road London Southwark SE22 0HD
Construction of a single storey ground floor rear and side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 47 Barry Road London Southwark SE22 0HR
Construction of a single-storey garden studio outbuilding for use as home office, ancillary storage and home gym
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 134A Landells Road London Southwark SE22 9PL
Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the construction of roof dormer into rear roof pitch. Introduction of skylights into front roof pitch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 134A Landells Road London Southwark SE22 9PL
Construction of ground and first floor rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 20 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RR
Details of Condition 4 'details of the refuse storage facilities' required by planning permission ref no. 20/AP/0318 'Construction of a part single, part two storey side and rear extension, part singl
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 20 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RR
Details of Condition 5 'cycle storage details' required by planning permission ref no. 20/AP/0318 'Construction of a part single, part two storey side and rear extension, part single part three storey
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - First Floor Flat 140 Dunstans Road London Southwark SE22 0ES
To raise the ridge line by 360mm to provide adequate height for a standard L-shaped dormer loft extension with a roof terrace to the rear and the installation of 2no rooflights in front roof slope to
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 20 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RR
Installation of kitchen extraction system, rear opening to store room and extraction duct installation to rear facade to above roof eaves level to commercial unit to Ground Floor at 20 Forest Hill Roa
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - 3 St Aidans Road London Southwark SE22 0RP
Change of use from dwellinghouse (use class C3) to short-term lets in excess of 90 days per annum (sui generis).
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 58 Ulverscroft Road London Southwark SE22 9HG
Loft extension with a rear dormer to the main roof, side dormer to the outrigger.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 22 Dunstans Grove London Southwark SE22 0HJ
Demolition and reconstruction of rear outtrigger with 'L' shape roof dormers. Installation of 3x front roof windows and 1x roof light on flat roof and 'L' shape wrap around single storey extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 151 Upland Road London Southwark SE22 0DF
Application to raise the existing ridge height to facilitate the construction of a rear dormer extension with two additional windows. The addition of three new rooflights to the front roof slope
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 16 Dunstans Grove London Southwark SE22 0HJ
Construction of a pitched roof to the front elevation and a rear L-shape dormer loft extension with two front roof windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 20 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RR
External alterations including the installation of planters and the addition of a bin store enclosure with storage to front demise to commercial unit to Ground Floor at 20 Forest Hill Road.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-05
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A brief summary of East Dulwich in Southwark - Greater London
East Dulwich is a vibrant suburb in South East London, situated within the London Borough of Southwark. It lies to the east of Dulwich, bordered by Peckham and Camberwell, and features notable landmarks such as the Dog Kennel Hill statue. Developed in the nineteenth century on land owned by the College of God's Gift, East Dulwich offers a rich historical context that may influence planning applications in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes East Dulwich a particularly low-crime area.
East Dulwich has 10 conservation areas within its boundaries: Nunhead Green, No data available for publication by HE, Dulwich Wood, Honor Oak Rise, Rye Lane Peckham, Nunhead Cemetery, The Gardens, Holly Grove, Dulwich Village, Camberwell Grove. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around East Dulwich includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Dulwich 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.
Planning Activity in East Dulwich
In the last 24 months, 278 planning applications were submitted near East Dulwich. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near East Dulwich may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near East Dulwich were full planning applications (153), tree works (41), discharge of conditions (41). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 large-scale (major) developments, 7 medium-scale applications, 265 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 100 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 172 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
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- Forest Hill planning applications
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- New Cross Gate planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.