Flat 16 157-163 Queens Road London Southwark SE15 2ND Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/2127 - Minor application Approved
Extensions & alterationsUtility infrastructure

Proposal

Roof terrace on the flat roof adjoining the flat, linked to the existing south-facing balcony; replacement of window with inward-opening aluminium doors; a permanent privacy balustrade; and an external air conditioning condenser. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jul 2026
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Validated
21 Jul 2026
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Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated Panel - Simple · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Documents 16

Decision & officer reports 4

PDF 02 PROPOSED 3RD FLOOR PLAN Decision - Plans · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF 07 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Decision - Plans · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF 08 PROPOSED REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONS Decision - Plans · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF 04 PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Decision - Plans · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 4

PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Noise impact assessment · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE STATEMENT Fire Statement · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF REASONABLE EXCEPTION STATEMENT Fire Statement · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ROOF TERRACE EXTENSION & NEW DOOR OPENING Daylight/Sunlight assessment · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF 04 PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Plan - Proposed · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 02 PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN Plan - Proposed · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 08 PROPOSED ELEVATION PLANS Plan - Proposed · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 07 PROPOSED ELEVATION PLANS Plan - Proposed · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL - GIA Form · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From the sea. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Archaeological priority area: North Southwark and Roman Roads
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Southwark AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
5 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 1560 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £380,000 in May 2024. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

10 May 2024£380,000
15 June 2018£415,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area70 m² (753 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (70 out of 100)
PropertyDetached flat, 3 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2014, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Minor application
Postcode
SE15 2ND
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Nunhead & Queens Road
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Minor - GRANTED
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Simple
Applicant
Show
Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 30 days from validation, 21 days faster than Southwark's median of 51 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
647decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Southwark in the last twelve months, from validation. Southwark decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

23 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
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Householder decisions

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%).

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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #92 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #54 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #122 of 296
92%
Minor dwellings approved
259 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,622
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.