39 Benhill Road London Southwark SE5 7FT Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/0549 - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Enclosure of existing rear terrace with new metal roof and external wall, 2no. windows and 1no. rooflight Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Feb 2026
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Validated
25 Feb 2026
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Approved
16 Apr 2026

Approved on 16 Apr 2026 · Delegated Panel - Simple · Last checked 27 Jul 2026

Documents 12

Decision & officer reports 5

PDF BHR - HAT - ZZ - 02 - DR - A - 07002 REV PL1 PROPOSED GENERAL ARRANGEMENT SECOND FLOOR PLAN Decision - Plans · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BHR - HAT - ZZ - RF - DR - A - 07003 REV PL1 PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Decision - Plans · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BHR - HAT - ZZ - ZZ - DR - A - 08000 REV PL1 PROPOSED GENERAL SECTIONS Decision - Plans · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BHR - HAT - ZZ - ZZ - DR - A - 09000 REV PL1 PROPOSED GENERAL ELEVATIONS Decision - Plans · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BHR - HAT - ZZ - ZZ - DR - A - 10000 REV PL1 PROPOSED SITE PLAN Decision - Plans · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF FIRE STRATEGY Fire Statement · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PARKING STATEMENT Parking Provision · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access statement · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL - GIA Form · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
SE5 7FT
Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Ward
Camberwell Green
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Apr 2026
Decision
Householder - GRANTED
Decision date
16 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Simple
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hepburn Studio LTD

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Flat Above 101 Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7SX
Erection of first floor rear and additional (second) floor extension, plus the relocation…
25/AP/1347
2023 Approved
Brunswick Park Primary School Bantry Street London Southwark SE5 7QH
Replacement of all fixed and pivoting windows with double glazed windows and replacement…
23/AP/3450
2023 Approved
Brunswick Park Primary School Bantry Street London Southwark SE5 7QH
Replacement of all fixed and pivoting windows with double glazed windows and replacement…
23/AP/3449
2023 Approved
Ground Floor Flat 1 Claremont Villas Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7SS
Resubmission: Erection of a single storey ground floor side extension
23/AP/1912
2023 Approved
43 Benhill Road London Southwark SE5 7FT
Full enclosure of rear terrace with glazing (2nd floor level).
23/AP/1858
2023 Approved
Lloyd East House 2C Cottage Green London Southwark SE5 7ST
Retention of an air source heatpump within the rear courtyard.
23/AP/0155
2022 Refused
Ground Floor Flat 1 Claremont Villas Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7SS
Erection of a ground floor single storey side/rear extension
22/AP/4121
2022 Approved
First Floor Flat 1 Claremont Villas Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7SS
Construction of a rear dormer roof extension to main roof and over outrigger and the inst…
22/AP/1380
2021 Approved
First Floor Flat 1 Claremont Villas Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7SS
Construction of a rear dormer roof extension and the installation of 2x rooflights to the…
21/AP/4320
2020 Approved
1-32 Coleby Path London Southwark SE5 7SN
Renewal of windows in uPVC replacement units.
20/AP/0640
2019 Approved
1-32 Coleby Path London SE5 7SN (Elmington Road Estate)
Installation of replacement windows
19/AP/2155
2019 Approved
Land Rear Of 85 Southampton Way London SE5 7SX
Variation of Condition 1 'Approved Plans' in order to increase the ground floor area by 1…
19/AP/1372
2018 Withdrawn
91 SOUTHAMPTON WAY, LONDON, SE5 7SX
Construction of a single storey rear extension with 3 roof lights and doors
18/AP/3178
2017 Approved
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Demolition of existing ancillary buildings, erection of an enclosed temporary external st…
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2017 Approved
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Conversion of the disused 'warehouse' outbuilding located to the rear of no. 85 Southampt…
17/AP/4532
2016 Approved
6-28 Benhill Road London SE5 7PT
Replacement of tiled mono pitched roof with aluminium standing seam roof
16/AP/4061
2024 Approved
Brunswick Park Primary School Bantry Street London Southwark SE5 7QH
Non material amendment of planning permission ref. no. 23/AP/3449 'Replacement of all fix…
24/AP/2323
2024 Approved
Brunswick Park Primary School Bantry Street London Southwark SE5 7QH
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans ) for listed building consent ref no 23/AP/3450…
24/AP/2322
2023 Withdrawn
Land To Rear Of 85 Southampton Way London SE5 7SX (Aka 2 Cottage Green SE5)
Details of Condition 3 'Site Investigation and Risk Assessment' pursuant to planning perm…
23/AP/0393
2021 Approved
1 Claremont Villas Southampton Way London Southwark
Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for continued use as 2 flats.
21/AP/0362
2020 Approved
Lesoco Camberwell Centre Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7EW
Details of Condition 16 - details of the refuse storage arrangements required by planning…
20/AP/0175
2020 Approved
Lesoco Camberwell Centre Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7EW
Details of Condition 12 - details of the disabled parking spaces required by planning per…
20/AP/0174
2020 Approved
Lesoco Camberwell Centre Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7EW
Details of Condition 11 - details of a Service Management Plan required by planning permi…
20/AP/0150
2020 Approved
Lesoco Camberwell Centre Southampton Way London Southwark SE5 7EW
Details of Condition 13 - details of a Community Use Scheme required by planning permissi…
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2019 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 performance
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