34 Nunhead Lane London Southwark SE15 3TU Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/2425 - Householder Application Refused
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Construction of a single storey side extension and the replacement of all existing sash windows to new heritage sash windows. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 Aug 2026
✗
Refused
6 Oct 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 6 Oct 2026 · Delegated Panel - Complex · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Documents 18

Statements & assessments 4

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access statement · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Heritage statement · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE SURVEY Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAFT FIRE STATEMENT FORM Fire Statement · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF PJ268-10-003 PROPOSED FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS Plan - Proposed · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PJ268-10-004 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONAL ELEVATION Plan - Proposed · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PJ268-10-006 PROPOSED SASH WINDOW SECTIONS TO FRONT ELEVATION Plan - Proposed · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PJ268-10-008 PROPOSED SASH WINDOW SECTIONS TO REAR AND SIDE ELEVATION Plan - Proposed · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN PROPOSED BLOCK PLA Site - Block plan · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL - GIA Form · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 6

IMG Site notice Site notice · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PRESS NOTICE - 27/08/2026 Press Notice · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site notice · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 18 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PHOTOGRAPHS Photographs and photomontages · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PARKING PROVISION Parking Provision · 13 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Nunhead Green 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 ↗
1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Church of St Antholin, Grade II, 35 m away
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 467 m away: Nunhead Cemetery; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
SE15 3TU
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Peckham Rye
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Householder - REFUSED
Decision date
6 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Complex
Applicant
Show
Agent
ER Architectural Design Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 51 days. Refused, as 7% of extensions here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
647decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
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
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2025 Approved
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2025
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Erection of a single storey dwelling to the rear of 54 Nunhead Lane
25/AP/0297
2023 Approved
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23/AP/0613
2024 Approved
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Conversion to form 2 flats, in place of original 3 flats. Ground floor to basement stair…
24/AP/1002
2023 Approved
10 Carden Road London Southwark SE15 3UD
Construction of a single storey rear and side extension at ground floor level.
23/AP/1760
2022 Approved
13 Barforth Road London Southwark SE15 3PS
Construction of a ground floor side extension, new velux window to outrigger roof and rem…
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2022 Approved
14 Carden Road London Southwark SE15 3UD
Rear dormer extension and insertion of 3 rooflights to front elevation
22/AP/1327
2021
2 Linden Grove London Southwark SE15 3LF
Conversion of existing hostel into self-contained flats and construction of 2 houses on a…
21/AP/2449
2021 Approved
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Single storey rear (infill) extension.
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2019 Approved
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2019 Withdrawn
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Construction of a ground floor rear extension and rear dormer roof extension
19/AP/7486
2019 Refused
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2019 Approved
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2019 Refused
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Erection of a part 1 part 2 storey rear extension to create three additional residential…
19/AP/1039
2018 Refused
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Part 2 storey, part 3 storey rear extension to facilitate the conversion of property from…
18/AP/4152
2018 Approved
La Costa Smerelda 57 Nunhead Lane London SE15 3TR
Conversion of existing loft space to create 1 x 1 bed flat with mezzanine; installation o…
18/AP/3906
2017 Approved
2A Carden Road London SE15 3UD
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2016 Approved
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2016 Withdrawn
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2016 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
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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