47-48 Addington Square London Southwark SE5 7LB Data via plota.co.uk

25/AP/0970 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the removal and/or retention of internal and external changes including minor internal walls, plus the retention of the staircase and conversion works at first and second floors to form a residential unit. Replacement of 4 UPVC windows with timber sliding sashes. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Apr 2025
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Validated
2 Jul 2025
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Approved
22 Aug 2025

Approved on 22 Aug 2025 · Delegated Panel - Simple · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Documents 22

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 11

Grade II listed: Numbers 47 and 48 and Attached Railings
List entry 1376528 · The pin is inside its outline · 11 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Addington Square conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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 ↗
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
National infrastructure project 1262 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Radon affected area, class 2; Heritage at risk 40 m away: Number 8, Addington Square and attached railings; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 14 m away; Metropolitan Open Land 90 m away.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), 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.

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
SE17 3DW
Received
1 Apr 2025
Validated
2 Jul 2025
Ward
Camberwell Green
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Aug 2025
Decision
Listed Building Consent - GRANTED
Decision date
22 Aug 2025
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Simple
Applicant
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Agent
Design Kitts Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, about the council's usual 51 days. Approved, as 93% of listed building works here are.

63%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
224decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Southwark in the last twelve months, from validation. Southwark decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 15 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
26 Aug 2025
Env. assessment
No
Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
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