Bellenden Primary School Bellenden Road London Southwark SE15 4PF Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/2216 - Approval of Details Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Details of Condition Part 3C - Verification Report as required by full planning permission dated 03/04/2023 for Demolition of the existing school buildings and redevelopment of the site involving the erection of a new part-single, part-two storey SEN Primary School (special education needs) with associated MUGA, landscaping, mini-bus parking and vehicle drop off area with access from Costa Street and exit onto Reedham Street Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
27 Jul 2026
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Validated
28 Jul 2026
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Approved
24 Aug 2026

Approved on 24 Aug 2026 · Source Team · Last checked 27 Aug 2026

Documents 3

Statements & assessments 1

PDF INTERIM VERIFICATION REPORT Planning statement · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 4 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

  • Part of

    AmendmentApprovedcouncil archive
    • ConditionsDetails of Condition Part 3C - Verification Report as required by full for Demolition…This application26/AP/2216

Site constraints 7

Tree preservation order: Peckham Academy, Peckham Road
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
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
7 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 77 m away: Rye Lane Peckham; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 77 m away: Peckham.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Building

Floor area96 m² (1,033 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (63 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1976 to 1982
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSystem built, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2024, 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
Approval of Details
Postcode
SE15 4PF
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Rye Lane
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision
AOD - Granted
Decision date
24 Aug 2026
Decision level
Source Team
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 27 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
21 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021
Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/AP/1788 'Demolition of the existing scho…
21/AP/1846
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
17B Costa Street London Southwark SE15 4PE
Dormer window extension with 3 external windows to the front roof of the premises
25/AP/2161
2021 Approved
17B Costa Street London Southwark SE15 4PE
Lime (T1) - crown reduce. Reduce height by 3m from 8m to 5m. Reduce lateral spread by 3m…
21/AP/2772
2021 Approved
21 Waghorn Street London Southwark SE15 4LA
Construction of a single story rear infill extension
21/AP/1131
2021 Approved
9 Wingfield Street London Southwark SE15 4LN
Construction of ground floor single storey side/rear extension.
21/AP/0130
2021 Approved
9 Wingfield Street London Southwark SE15 4LN
Erection of dormer roof extension over main roof and part back addition including raising…
21/AP/0147
2020 Approved
12 Waghorn Street London Southwark SE15 4JZ
Construction of a single-storey rear extension, rear dormer window to the loft and a dorm…
20/AP/1895
2020 Approved
20 Waghorn Street London Southwark SE15 4JZ
Construction of a single storey side-infill extension.
20/AP/1862
2020 Approved
28 Wingfield Street London Southwark SE15 4LN
Construction of ground floor side extension and replacement of rear elevation window.
20/AP/0365
2019 Approved
23 Costa Street London SE15 4PE
Variation of condition 2, approved plans, of planning permission 17/AP/1294 granted on 31…
19/AP/0610
2018 Refused
23 Costa Street London SE15 4PE
Variation of condition 2, approved plans, of planning permission 17/AP/1294 granted on 31…
18/AP/4043
2018 Approved
Former Bellenden Primary School Bellenden Primary School Reedham Street London Southwark SE15 4PF
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2018 Withdrawn
BELLENDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL, REEDHAM STREET, LONDON, SE15 4PF
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18/AP/0724
2017 Approved
17B Costa Street London SE15 4PE
T1 - Lime: Reduce to retain natural crown. Approximately 2m of lateral and vertical limbs…
17/AP/4549
2017 Approved
Flat 1-38 Jack Jones House 12 Reedham Street London SE15 4PH
Replacement of brown timber framed windows and doors with brown PVCu windows and doors in…
17/AP/2588
2017 Approved
26 Waghorn Street London SE15 4JZ
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension
17/AP/2606
2017 Approved
23 Costa Street London SE15 4PE
Variation of Condition 1, approved plans, of planning permission 16-AP-4313 for 'Construc…
17/AP/1294
2017 Approved
32 Wingfield Street London SE15 4LN
Construction of a single storey side extension
17/AP/1312
2017 Approved
21 Wingfield Street London SE15 4LN
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension
17/AP/0045
2017 Approved
21 Wingfield Street London SE15 4LN
Lawful development certificate for a proposed development for the erection of a rear L-sh…
17/AP/0046
2016 Approved
23 Costa Street London SE15 4PE
Construction of part three, part four storey plus basement building to accommodate 4 flat…
16/AP/4313
2016 Approved
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16/AP/2480
2016 Approved
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16/AP/2176
2016 Approved
27 Waghorn Street London SE15 4LA
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2016 Approved
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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
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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

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.