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271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

Granted Southwark 21/AP/3476 Approval of Details

Works: Extension Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Details of condition 2 (structural details) as required by planning permission of 21/AP/2016 (alterations to the basement which include the lowering of the floor, creation of an opening between rooms, relocation of the kitchen to basement level and removal of modern partions. The extension of the existing lightwell to the rear, the addition of new stairs leading to the garden. A proposed new door to replace the existing window on the rear elevation and the addition of a rain water harvesting tank)

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3476

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3476
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Reserved Matters - GRANTED
Received
4 Oct 2021
Validated
4 Oct 2021
Decided
17 Nov 2021
Ward
Camberwell Green
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE5 0TF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 9 applications since 2021: 7 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/AP/0447 Granted

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Listed building consent for the installation of single glazed timber sash windows and external doors at 271 Camberwell New Road

    Decided 15 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/AP/3600 Granted

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Alterations to front lightwell including removal of modern escape stair and lowering of floor to smaller vault

    Decided 9 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/AP/4511 Granted

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Details of condition 2 (railings and the lowering of the existing opening into the main part of the house) as required by planning permission of 21/AP/2016 (alterations to the basement which include the lowering of the floor, creation of an opening between rooms, relocation of the kitchen to basement level and removal of modern partions. The extension of the existing lightwell to the rear, the addition of new stairs leading to the garden. A proposed new door to replace the existing window on the rear elevation and the addition of a rain water harvesting tank)

    Decided 26 Jan 2022 Conditions
  • 21/AP/3916 Refused

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Cellar alterations and new doors to front lightwell

    Decided 6 Jan 2022 Householder
  • 21/AP/3917 Refused

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Removal of the existing window on the front elevation (basement level) and installation of double doors. Conversion of the cellar under the front garden into an external bathroom accessed from the main house via the lightwell. Works to include: Repairing brickwork to the cellar entrance, Lowering the floor level in the cellar and underpinning the walls, Lining the cellar walls with a cavity membrane, Inserting a new door to the cellar constructing new steps from the lightwell down to the cellar, Replacing an existing door with a door to match the adjacent doors

    Decided 6 Jan 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/AP/3520 Granted

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Details of condition 3 (Joinery& Plaster) as required by planning permission of 21/AP/2016 (alterations to the basement which include the lowering of the floor, creation of an opening between rooms, relocation of the kitchen to basement level and removal of modern partions. The extension of the existing lightwell to the rear, the addition of new stairs leading to the garden. A proposed new door to replace the existing window on the rear elevation and the addition of a rain water harvesting tank)

    Decided 17 Nov 2021 Conditions
  • 21/AP/3480 Granted

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Removal of external metal staircase currently providing additional access to the property at basement level.

    Decided 19 Nov 2021 Householder
  • 21/AP/3481 Granted

    271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    Front lightwell alterations: removal of metal access stairs, lowering of lightwell and central section of vault floor and relaying of Yorkstone slabs, adjustment of head heights, new timber door to vault, associated making good.

    Decided 18 Nov 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Oct 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 17 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Reserved Matters - GRANTED

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Robert Birbeck Architect Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 17 November 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    21/AP/3520 Submitted 4 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 3 (Joinery& Plaster) as required by planning permission of 21/AP/2016 (alterations to the basement which include the lowering of the floor, creation of an opening between rooms, relocation of the kitchen to basement level and removal of modern partions. The extension of the existing lightwell to the rear, the addition of new stairs leading to the garden. A proposed new door to replace the existing window on the rear elevation and the addition of a rain water harvesting tank)

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
  • 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    21/AP/3480 Submitted 4 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of external metal staircase currently providing additional access to the property at basement level.

    Granted Householder 18 docs
    Domestic
  • 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    21/AP/3481 Submitted 4 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Front lightwell alterations: removal of metal access stairs, lowering of lightwell and central section of vault floor and relaying of Yorkstone slabs, adjustment of head heights, new timber door to vault, associated making good.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  • 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    21/AP/3916 Submitted 11 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Cellar alterations and new doors to front lightwell

    Refused Householder 24 docs
    Domestic
  • 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    21/AP/3917 Submitted 11 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of the existing window on the front elevation (basement level) and installation of double doors. Conversion of the cellar under the front garden into an external bathroom accessed from the main house via the lightwell. Works to include: Repairing brickwork to the cellar entrance, Lowering the floor level in the cellar and underpinning the walls, Lining the cellar walls with a cavity membrane, Inserting a new door to the cellar constructing new steps from the lightwell down to the cellar, Replacing an existing door with a door to match the adjacent doors

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 24 docs
  • 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

    21/AP/4511 Submitted 9 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 2 (railings and the lowering of the existing opening into the main part of the house) as required by planning permission of 21/AP/2016 (alterations to the basement which include the lowering of the floor, creation of an opening between rooms, relocation of the kitchen to basement level and removal of modern partions. The extension of the existing lightwell to the rear, the addition of new stairs leading to the garden. A proposed new door to replace the existing window on the rear elevation and the addition of a rain water harvesting tank)

    Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/1686 Granted

    Aylesbury Estate Land Bounded By Albany Road Portland Street Bagshot Street Alvey Street East Street And Dawes Street London SE17

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 14/AP/3844 dated 05.08.2015 (and variation of associated legal agreement) for the '...demolition of existing buildings and phased redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (12.45m - 68.85m AOD) with capacity for up to 2,745 residential units (Class C3), up to 2,500sqm of employment use (Class B1); up to 500sqm of retail space (Class A1); 3,100 to 4,750sqm of community use; medical centre and early years facility (Class D1); in addition to up to 3,000sqm flexible retail use (Class A1/A3/A4) or workspace use (Class B1); new landscaping; parks, public realm; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; up to 1,098 car parking spaces; cycle parking; landscaping and associated works.' Amendments sought: -Trigger points of Conditions 5 (Surface water stratgy), 7 (Drainage details), 10 (Site contamination), 12 (Advanced infrastructure and enabling works) amended to exclude demolition works. -Variation of associated S106 (Clause 7.1) to alter demolition sequencing (early demolition of 1-240 Wendover sought)

    Received 10 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1633 Granted

    49-53 Surrey Row London SE1

    Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 98/AP/1754

    Received 5 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1592 Granted

    Aylesbury Estate Land Bounded By Albany Road Portland Street Bagshot Street Alvey Street East Street And Dawes Street London SE17

    Deed of variation to amend Schedule 3, paragraph 16 (Car Club Scheme) in relation to Plot 18 / Development Phase 2A of the section 106 agreement attached to planning permission ref. 14/AP/3844 date 05.08.2015 for 'Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (9.45m - 72.2m AOD), providing 830 residential dwellings (Class C3); flexible community use, early years facility (Class D1) or gym (Class D2); public and private open space; formation of new accesses and alterations to existing accesses; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; associated car and cycle parking and associated works.'

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/2250 Granted

    Rich Industrial Estate Crimscott Street And Willow Walk London Southwark SE1 5TE

    Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 20/AP/2993, to amend the definition of Social Rented Housing to meet the requirements of the Rent Standard and deletion of Paragraph 5.3 in Schedule 3 to remove the service charge cap.

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/2658 Awaiting decision

    Camberwell Police Station 9 Wren Road London Southwark SE5 8QP

    Details of Condition 2 'Method Statement and Schedule of Works' required by listed building consent ref. 26/AP/1608 'Listed building consent for proposed internal and external alterations to facilitate the conversion of the former Camberwell Police Station to create a mixed-use building comprising of Class E or Sui Generis at ground and lower ground floors and short stay, bed and breakfast accommodation (Use Class C1) at first and second floors.'

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Conditions