83 Crofton Road London Southwark SE5 8LZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1308 - Householder Application Refused
DemolitionExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Excavation of basement with rear side infill extension and L-shaped rear dormer extension with 2no. rooflights to the front roof slope Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
7 May 2026
✓
Validated
2 Jun 2026
✗
Refused
27 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 27 Jul 2026 · Delegated Panel - Complex · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

Documents 12

Statements & assessments 2

PDF FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY Fire Statement · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BASEMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT Basement Impact Assessment · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF PR001 PROPOSED BASEMENT LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan - Proposed · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PR002 PROPOSED 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR PLAN AND ROOF PLAN Plan - Proposed · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PR003 PROPOSED CROSS SECTION, FRONT AND REAR ELEVATION Plan - Proposed · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PR004 PROPOSED LONG SECTION AND SECTIONAL ELEVATION Plan - Proposed · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 3

PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY (CIL) - DETERMINING WHETHER A DEVELOPMENT MAY BE C CIL - GIA Form · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF AMENDMENT : APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL - GIA Form · 7 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PARKING PROVISION DETAILS Parking Provision · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

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
Conservation area 65 m away: Holly Grove; 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.

Sales history 6

Last sold for £702,500 in June 2013. Terraced house, freehold.

20 June 2013£702,500
6 July 2006£475,000
29 July 1999£213,500
15 October 1997£165,000
14 April 1997£159,950
23 August 1996£60,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area116 m² (1,249 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (42 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
SE5 8LZ
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
St Giles
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Householder - REFUSED
Decision date
27 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Complex
Applicant
Show
Agent
KBA - Kenneth Beirne Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Refused, as 7% of demolitions here are.

63%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
107decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Jul 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

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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.