83 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 6RD Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/0969 - Variation Decided

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. dated 03/09/2025 for 'External alterations including the addition of lift overruns at roof level; the erection of plant equipment and enclosures at roof level; the construction of a gable end wall; alterations to fenestration; and associated works'. The amendments include the following: Updates to gates, doors and windows, including removal of some existing elements, replacement with new units in revised positions and revisions to approved designs. Standardisation of window and door frames to ensure a consistent appearance across the site. Changes to openings, including blocking up a doorway in matching brick and replacing a window with a new glazed door and sidelight. Fire safety improvements, including changing some windows to side-opening (casement) and adding a vision panel to a door. Changes to wall finishes, including replacing and extending render.  Localised wall repairs and rebuilds, including rebuilding a wall in London buff brick and repairing damaged planter walls with matching materials. Removal of previously approved plant, including omission of the generator enclosure and flue. Like-for-like roof works, including rebuilding roofs, replacing a deteriorated metal roof, reconstructing mansards and dormers, and renewing roof finishes. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC
8 Jul 2026

Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Panel - Simple · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Variation
Postcode
SE1 6RD
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Chaucer
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 May 2026
Decision
Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Simple
Applicant
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Agent
Maddox and Associates Ltd

Consultation & key dates

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
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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