361 - 367 Upland Road London Southwark SE22 0DR Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1382 - Major application Under consideration/assessment

Proposal

Conversion of the existing hostel to residential use comprising 10 flats, including part single and two-storey rear extensions, internal alterations and reconfiguration, and associated landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 May 2026
✓
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 27 Nov 2026 and 6 Dec 2026, from Southwark's recent changes of use.

Documents 28

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Tree preservation order: Front of 361, 365-367 Upland Road
Consent is needed before work on protected trees. A single protected tree within 15 m, nearest 12 m.
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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 28 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 14 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.

Building

Floor area365 m² (3,929 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (1 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 10 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingNo system present: electric heaters assumed
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, 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
Major application
Postcode
SE22 0DR
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Dulwich Hill
Parish
Dulwich
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Jan 2027
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mclaren Architecture Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 91-day target. Southwark usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 1378 days to the 91-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
78decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
5 Jan 2027
Env. assessment
No
Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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

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.