Herne Hill, Southwark - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Herne Hill, Southwark - Greater London.
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About Herne Hill
Herne Hill is a vibrant district in South London, located about four miles from Charing Cross. Bordered by Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich, and Tulse Hill, it lies to the north and east of the popular Brockwell Park and spans the boundary between the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark. The area is well-connected, featuring a railway station and a road also named Herne Hill, making it a significant location for planning applications and developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Lambeth
- Parliamentary constituency: Dulwich and West Norwood
- LSOA: Lambeth 018E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Herne Hill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Herne Hill.
- 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 Herne Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
109 planning applications found near Herne Hill.
- - 77 Stradella Road London Southwark SE24 9HL
Use of two flats as a single dwelling house.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - 26/01037/FUL - 1 Kestrel Avenue London SE24 0ED
De-conversion of 3x residential units (Use Class C3) into a single dwellinghouse along with erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side infill extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Lambeth | Date: 2026-04-16 - - 57 Stradella Road London Southwark SE24 9HL
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 Elder leaning on the shed - Fell to ground level. T2 9 x 12m Lime trees - Re pollard removing 4m of regrowth back to previous secondary pollard points, retaining knuckles.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 67 Ruskin Walk London Southwark SE24 9NA
Construction of a single storey side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 60 Beckwith Road London Southwark SE24 9LG
Construction a ground floor side/rear infill extension, and construction of an L-shaped rear dormer including solar PV array.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 47 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HB
Non-material amendment of planning permission 24/AP/3820 'Construction of a part single, part two storey side/rear extension. Loft conversion and extension including construction of 1no. rear roof dor
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 41 Stradella Road London Southwark SE24 9HL
Partial demolition of the existing outrigger at ground floor level and construction of a ground floor rear extension, and associated landscaping works. External refurbishment of the property including
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 19 Stradella Road London Southwark SE24 9HN
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 - Large twin stem sycamore tree with significant included bark. Remove to ground level and grind stump. Replant with 8cm DBH Liquid Amber.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 108 Delawyk Crescent London Southwark SE24 9JD
Installation of photovoltaic panels, battery and associated electrical equipment to a detached single storey building in use as the estate management office for Delawyk Crescent. The building was form
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Flat 1 33 Ardbeg Road London Southwark SE24 9JL
Replacement of an existing garden shed with a new garden room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 1 Kestrel Avenue London Lambeth SE24 0ED
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the deconversion of three self-contained flats into one single dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Lambeth | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 52 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HE
C2 Wisteria - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved) to combat subsidence damage to 52 Burbage Road, T2 Cherry - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved) to combat subsidence damag
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 47 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HB
Variation to the design of Condition 1 for full planning application 24/AP/3820 dated 04/03/2025 for Construction of a part single, part two storey side/rear extension. Loft conversion and extension i
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 39 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9JX
Construction of a single storey rear extension, the removal of two chimney stacks. and new front boundary fence treatment and increased planting area.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 20 Village Way London Southwark SE21 7AN
Works to a tree in a conservation area: T1 Robinia - Remove tree & stump (poor condition). Plant replacement tree. T2 Robinia - Remove tree & stump (poor condition). Plant replacement tree. T3 Leyland
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 56 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9JE
- Replacement of existing front extension with a new single storey front extension including flat roof light - New front door and new windows to GF front elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 14 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU
Display of a non-illuminated fascia board with vinyl lettering applied to an aluminum composite panel located above the existing shopfront.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 5 Dorchester Drive London Lambeth SE24 0DQ
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (Method of Demolition and Construction Statement), 8 (Tree Protection plan), 9 (Arboricultural Method statement), 10 (Retention of trees), 11 (Soft landsca
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Lambeth | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 10B Wyneham Road London Southwark SE24 9NT
A rear loft conversion/ extension to change the rear roof to form a new bedroom and a new rooflight to the front sloping roof to the master bedroom
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 42 Holmdene Avenue London Southwark SE24 9LF
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the installation of photovoltaic solar panels onto the flat roof of a previously consented loft conversion and sloped outrigger
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-05
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A brief summary of Herne Hill in Southwark - Greater London
Herne Hill is a vibrant district in South London, located about four miles from Charing Cross. Bordered by Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich, and Tulse Hill, it lies to the north and east of the popular Brockwell Park and spans the boundary between the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark. The area is well-connected, featuring a railway station and a road also named Herne Hill, making it a significant location for planning applications and developments in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Herne Hill a particularly low-crime area.
Herne Hill has 14 conservation areas within its boundaries: Herne Hill, Minet Estate, Lancaster Avenue, Brixton Road, Dulwich Wood, Poet's Corner, Peabody Estate, Rosendale Road, Loughborough Park, Rosendale Road, Stradella Road, Sunray Estate, Brockwell Park, 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Herne Hill 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 Herne Hill
In the last 24 months, 310 planning applications were submitted near Herne Hill. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of -16 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Herne Hill.
The average decision time of -16 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Herne Hill were tree works (103), full planning applications (87), discharge of conditions (50). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 6 large-scale (major) developments, 7 medium-scale applications, 293 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 129 applications
- Refused: 11 applications
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 166 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.