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Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: (Part demolition, partial retention of the front elevation and a rebuild of the site for the conversion of 1 residential unit at first and second floors into 4 self-contained units: 1 x 1bed and 3x 2bed units involving the demolition of the existing first floor storage room and the erection of a rear extension at first and second levels and two additional storeys including the formation of a lightwell together with fenestrations alterations at the front elevation and the relocation of a rear extraction flue and staircase serving the existing commercial unit and the provision of cycle and refuse storages at ground level. A replacement shop front and the relocation of an existing front main entrance to the residential units.) granted on 8th of July 2021. Variation Sought: The minor alteration comprises a refinement to the approved elevation (bay window of 1st floor in ground elevation) and an adjustment to the ground - floor opening. This is intended to improve the elevations proportion, visual coherence and functional performance, while maintaining the established architectural character of approved scheme and overall design intent of the approved scheme. Data via plota.co.uk
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Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 13 Nov 2026.
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Associated applications 3
Part of
Conditions 9 discharged · 2 variation sought
- VariationVariation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) (Part demolition, partial retention of the front…This application26/02695/VOC
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Site constraints 13
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- 48 m53,55 and 57, Kennington Road Se11Grade II
- 80 m96-102, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 103 m136, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 110 m138, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 114 m140 and 142, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 118 m28,30,32 and 34, Hercules Road Se1Grade II
- 122 m36 and 38, Hercules Road Se1Grade II
- 124 m144 and 146, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 131 m148, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 143 mTower of Former Christchurch and Upton ChapelGrade II
- 144 m150, Lambeth RoadGrade II
- 148 mGarden Walls and Piers to Front of Numbers 148-160 (Even)Grade II
- 149 mNumbers 15-31 and Attached RailingsGrade II
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,050,000 in June 2017. Other property, freehold.
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- Comments by
- 26 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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48 Kennington Road London SE1 7BL
Part demolition, partial retention of the front elevation and a rebuild of the site for the conversion of 1 residential unit at first and second floors into 4 self-contained units: 1 x 1bed and 3x 2bed units involving the demolition of the existing first floor storage room and the erection of a rear extension at first and second levels and two additional storeys including the formation of a lightwell together with fenestrations alterations at the front elevation and the relocation of a rear extraction flue and…
- Received
- 4 Dec 2018
- Decided
- 8 Jul 2021
- Outcome
- Approved
- Homes
- 1

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