John Keats Primary School 391 Rotherhithe New Road London Southwark SE16 5FN Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1239 - Minor application Approved
Schools, care & communitySolar & renewables

Proposal

Installation of an enclosed air source heat pump (ASHP) unit within the north-west courtyard of the school and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Validated
5 May 2026
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Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Delegated Panel - Simple · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Documents 14

Decision & officer reports 5

PDF FS0482-BOX-01-ZZ-D-A-0315 REV P03 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Decision - Plans · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF FS0482-BOX-XX-00-D-A-0312 REV P03 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Decision - Plans · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF FS0482 BOX 00 XX 0311 REV P02 PROPOSED SITE PLAN Decision - Plans · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FS0482 BOX 01 ZZ 0315 REV P02 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Decision - Plans · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FS0482 BOX XX 00 0312 REV PO2 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Decision - Plans · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 4

PDF ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE SURVEY AND PLANT NOISE ASSESSMENT REPORT Noise impact assessment · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access statement · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DE MINIMIS BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENT Biodiversity survey / ecology assessment · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF REASONABLE EXCEPTION STATEMENT Fire Statement · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF SITE NOTICE Site notice · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site notice · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site notice · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 5 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Minor application
Postcode
SE16 5FN
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Ward
Old Kent Road
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Minor - GRANTED
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Simple
Applicant
Show
Agent
Box Architects

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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