85 Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NN Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/2802 - Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed Under consideration/assessment
Change of useNew homes

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the amalgamation of the property into a single residential dwelling (Class C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
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Validated
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 14 Nov 2026 and 23 Nov 2026, from Southwark's recent changes of use.

Documents 9

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Planning statement · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF COVERING LETTER RE LOCATION PLAN Application - Covering letter · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PL-01 PROPOSED SITE LOCATION, BLOCK AND SITE PLAN Plan - Proposed · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PL-02 PROPOSED CELLAR FLOOR PLAN Plan - Proposed · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PL-03 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan - Proposed · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PL-04 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Plan - Proposed · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PL-05 PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN Plan - Proposed · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL - GIA Form · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

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 ↗
Conservation area 19 m away: Holly Grove
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Also on the record
Tree preservation order 4 m away: 83 Talfourd Road; Inside the Southwark built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 29 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
Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed
Postcode
SE15 5NN
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
St Giles
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
YARD Architects

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Southwark usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
76decided 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.

Last counted 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

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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

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