2 Pelham Close London Southwark SE5 8LW

Under consideration/assessment 26/AP/1494
Council
Date received
26 May 2026
Date validated
27 May 2026
Postcode
SE5 8LW

Description

The proposed works comprise demolition of the central chimney stack, replacement of the external render, replacement of all windows and external doors, alterations to the side elevation - closing two existing openings and introducing a new small window - and removal of some internal walls at ground floor level to create an open-plan layout.

Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#47 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Southwark is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #43 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Southwark decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #105 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #87 of 292
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #43 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #111 of 292
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