68 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QY

Under consideration/assessment 26/AP/1290
Council
Date received
6 May 2026
Date validated
7 May 2026
Postcode
SE22 8QY

Description

Proposed hip-to-gable loft conversion including a full-width rear flat roof dormer, raising of the existing ridge height by 300mm, and installation of two rooflights to the front roof slope.

7/10
Planning Authority Score
#48 of 282

Southwark is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #68 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Southwark decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #104 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #85 of 282
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #68 of 282
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #107 of 282
92%
Minor dwellings approved
263 decided (1-9 homes)
70%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,589
Total decisions
137 refused in 2025