201-205 Camberwell Road London Southwark SE5 0HG Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/0151 - Variation Approved

Proposal

Non material amendment to planning permission ref no. 'Change of use from a bookmaker (Sui Generis) and shop (Class E) to a community centre (Class F.2), replacement of shopfront , part demolition of the single story projection at the rear and provision of outdoor amenity in the form of a terrace garden at the rear' NMA sought: - A rewording of Condition 5 to reflect the correct land ownership. - Amending Condition 5 to be pre occupation in lieu of pre commencement. Condition 5 to be changed to: The development authorised by this permission shall not be occupied until the Local Planning Authority has received written confirmation, approved by the Housing department, that any repair works of the footway have been completed. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jan 2026
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Validated
23 Jan 2026
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Approved
9 Feb 2026

Approved on 9 Feb 2026 · Source Team · Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 3

Archaeological priority area
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
Inside the Southwark built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 25 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Variation
Postcode
SE5 0HG
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Camberwell Green
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Feb 2026
Decision
Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC
Decision date
9 Feb 2026
Decision level
Source Team
Applicant
Show
Agent
FRASER BROWN MACKENNA LTD

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 29 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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