102 Benhill Road London Southwark SE5 7FU Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1811 - Householder Application Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Addition of single-storey vertical extension and relocation of the existing roof terrace above the proposed extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 83.

Documents 10

Statements & assessments 3

PDF PLANNING FIRE SAFETY STATEMENT Fire Statement · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access statement · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PARKING PROVISION STATEMENT Parking Provision · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF 183.1012 REV P2 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS Plan - Proposed · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 183.1011 REV P2 PROPOSED PLANS Plan - Proposed · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

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

Other documents 3

IMG DISPLAYED SITE NOTICE Site notice · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site notice · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
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
1 listed building within 150 m; Tree preservation order 6 m away: Front of 102-104 Benhill Rd London SE5 7FU; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Designated open space 23 m away.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Householder Application
Postcode
SE5 7FU
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Camberwell Green
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Surman Weston Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 83, past the statutory target. 94% of extensions in Southwark are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 22 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 8327 days past the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
468decided in the last year

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

Public comments

11comments received
7 objecting1 neutral3 supporting

64% object · below the UK average of 75%

64 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
17 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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