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38-40 Trinity Street London Southwark SE1 4JG

Refused Southwark 21/AP/3000 Minor application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion ofthe vacant basement into a new one bedroom self contained residential unit. Reopening of an existing gate and installation of new drop down metal stair within the front lightwell.

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3000

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3000
Type
Minor application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Minor - REFUSED
Received
20 Aug 2021
Validated
6 Sep 2021
Decided
29 Nov 2021
Ward
Chaucer
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE1 4JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 21/AP/3001 Refused

    38-40 Trinity Street London Southwark SE1 4JG

    Refurbishment of the vacant basement accommodation, including repair and replacement of fabric, damp proofing, installation of sound and fire protection, new mechanical and electrical services and installation of external drop down stairs to the front elevation, facilitate the conversion into a one bedroom self contained residential unit.

    Decided 29 Nov 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 6 Sep 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Minor - REFUSED

  4. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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TPM Studio Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

31 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 38-40 Trinity Street London Southwark SE1 4JG

    21/AP/3001 Submitted 20 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Refurbishment of the vacant basement accommodation, including repair and replacement of fabric, damp proofing, installation of sound and fire protection, new mechanical and electrical services and installation of external drop down stairs to the front elevation, facilitate the conversion into a one bedroom self contained residential unit.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 28 docs
  • 4 Falmouth Road London Southwark SE1 4JQ

    21/AP/3405 Submitted 27 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    T1: False Acacia (minor basal decay): crown lift by 3m (remove LH stem), remove deadwood and crown reduce back to previous pruning points (20%)

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 10 Falmouth Road London Southwark SE1 4JQ

    21/AP/2928 Submitted 17 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    (T2) Elder - crown reduce and reshape by 25%. Routine maintenance. Height 2.5m, crown spread 3m.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Merrick Square London Southwark

    21/AP/2760 Submitted 3 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    TPO no.22/T1/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction/size TPO no.32/T2/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction /size TPO no.31/T3/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction /size L/ASAP/hanging dead branch in tree. TPO no.29/T6/Lime/General prune 1/size L/ASAP/dead branch over pavement and road. TPO no. n/a/T6a /Cherry /Lift and cutback to fence line/size S/early 2021/Stem is overhanging road approx. 1.8m, would recommend consulting residents first, as potential vehicle hazard. TPO no.28/T7/Norway Maple/General prune 1/size L/August 2021. TPO no.27/T8/London Plane/General prune 1 + 30% reduction /size VL/August 2021/Lowest North facing branch has decay pocket (monitor and take no action at this time) low hanging branches over road. TPO no. n/a/T9/Group of shrubs and Pittosporum/crown reduce and reshape by 25%, general prune 1/size M/early 2021/mix of shrubs with some dead branches, encroaching on parking spaces. TPO no.26/T10/Lime/General prune 1/size L/ASAP/Dead branches over road and lawn. TPO no. n/a/T10a/Lilac/Cut back branches overhanging railings and lift 2m/size S/Early 2021. TPO no.25/T11/Norway Maple/General prune 1/size L/August 2021. TPO no.24/T12/Horse Chestnut/General prune 1/size L/August 2021/small branches drooping over road. TPO no.23/T14/Lime/General prune 1/size L/August 2021. TPO no.21/T16/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction /size VL/August 2021/small branches drooping over road street light under tree smashed glass.

    Granted Trees 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • 19 Merrick Square London Southwark SE1 4JB

    26/AP/2510 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Five day notification for tree works: (T3) Cherry- Fell tree to ground level - dead tree posing a fall hazard. Height 8.0m Crown spread 5.0m. Noting that an obligation exists to plant a replacement tree.

    Granted Trees
  • 1 Merrick Square London Southwark SE1 4JB

    26/AP/2540 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Works to tree with a TPO: (T4) Lime: Crown lift to 4m - routine maintenance. Height 13.0m. Crown spread 4.0m Crown height from 1.5m to 4.0m (T5) Pittosporum Crown reduction by approx 2m (50%) - routine maintenance Height from 4.0m to 2.0m Crown spread from 3.0m to 1.5m (T8) Lime Crown lift to 4m Height 11.0m Crown spread 4.0m Crown height from 1.5m to 4.0m (T13) Cherry Crown thin by 20%, general prune to remove crossing branches and remove deadwood Height 5.0m Crown spread 5.0m (T14) Laburnum Section fell to ground level (severe cavity at base) Height 6.0m Crown spread 3.0m

    Granted Trees 11 docs

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    Received 25 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
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