38 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 6TJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Cladding remediation and associated fire safety works comprising the replacement of existing combustible soffit insulation with non-combustible mineral wool insulation; removal of existing aluminium-faced cladding panels and installation of new aluminium-faced panels with a PPC finish to closely match the existing colour and appearance; replacement of existing timber balcony decking with non-combustible aluminium decking at all levels; enlargement of the service riser hatch at ground floor level (adjacent to the Tantallon House entrance); and, for Porchester House only, replacement of the existing external cladding system and fixed louvre vents with a like-for-like non-combustible unitised aluminium cladding system and vents, together with replacement of existing casement windows with new double-glazed aluminium casement windows to match the existing frame colour and fenestration. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Dec 2025 · Delegated Panel - Simple · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Documents 27
Decision & officer reports 9
Statements & assessments 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 8
Associated applications 2
- Cladding remediation and associated fire safety works comprising the replacement of existing combustible soffit insulation…
Site constraints 14
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Important details
- Council
- Southwark
- Application type
- Minor application
- Postcode
- SE1 6TW
- Received
- 6 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Ward
- North Walworth
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Minor - GRANTED
- Decision date
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Panel - Simple
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Capital PCC
How this decision compares
Decided in 113 days from validation, 58 days slower than Southwark's median of 55 for full applications. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
411 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Southwark is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #54 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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