East Lodge Nunhead Cemetery Linden Grove London Southwark SE15 3LP Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1826 - Approval of Details Approved

Proposal

Partial discharge of condition Condition 2(iii) 'Stucco repairs and repainting' required by listed building consent 'Internal and external restoration of the East Lodge, Nunhead Cemetery with updated access, integration of cafe and community uses and landscaping works. Works in addition to consented application for listed building consent'. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jun 2026
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Validated
24 Jun 2026
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Approved
3 Sept 2026

Approved on 3 Sept 2026 · Source Team · Last checked 4 Sept 2026

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      • ConditionsPartial discharge of condition Condition 2(iii) 'Stucco repairs and repainting'.This application26/AP/1826

Site constraints 10

Local nature reserve: Nunhead Cemetery
Internationally or nationally protected for its wildlife. A habitats assessment is needed.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Grade II listed: East Lodge, Nunhead Cemetery
List entry 1385647 · The pin is inside its outline · 8 more listed buildings within 150 m (6 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden: Nunhead Cemetery (All Saints)
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Nunhead Cemetry conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Designated open space
Borough-designated open space.
Loss of protected open space is resisted unless it is replaced by space of equal or better quality nearby.
Heritage at risk: Nunhead Cemetery, Nunhead
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Priority habitat: Deciduous woodland
A habitat of principal importance. It shapes the ecology work and the biodiversity net gain a scheme has to show.
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; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Approval of Details
Postcode
SE15 3LP
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Nunhead & Queens Road
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Aug 2026
Decision
AOD - Granted
Decision date
3 Sept 2026
Decision level
Source Team
Applicant
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Agent
Roger Mears Architects

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 4 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
18 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
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