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Flat 6 Thornton House Congreve Estate Townsend Street London Southwark SE17 1HY

Granted Southwark 21/AP/3633 Change of Use

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Proposed change of use from maisonette (use class C3) to a 6 bed house in multiple occupation (use class C4) and the construction of a ground floor single storey rear extension.

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3633

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3633
Type
Change of Use
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Change of Use - GRANTED
Received
18 Oct 2021
Validated
19 Oct 2021
Decided
26 Apr 2022
Ward
North Walworth
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE17 1HY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

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

  • 21/AP/2746 Granted

    Flat 6 Thornton House Congreve Estate Townsend Street London Southwark SE17 1HY

    Construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Decided 28 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Oct 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 19 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Apr 2022

    Decision issued: Change of Use - GRANTED

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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GLA Architecture and Design Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2003 · London

19 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 26 April 2022, 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.

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    21/AP/2746 Submitted 3 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
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    26/AP/2279 Submitted 31 Jul 2026 150 yards away

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  • Lidl 2 Massinger Street London Southwark SE17 1TY

    26/AP/0465 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 150 yards away

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In Southwark

  • 26/AP/2734 Awaiting decision

    Flat D 116 Barry Road London Southwark SE22 0HP

    Construction of a rear dormer extension with juliet balcony and the addition of three roof lights to the front roof slope.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/0565 Withdrawn

    Church Of St Thomas More 380 Lordship Lane London Southwark SE22 8ND

    Landscaping works to provide accessible access from the church carpark to the John Paul Community Hall and Parish Office.

    Received 25 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/2660 Awaiting decision

    Vintage Yard 59 - 63 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3XF

    Installation of replacement rooftop and replacement low level roof plant, elevation alterations to include the removal of existing entrance gate and refurbishment of existing front door.

    8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/1973 Granted

    28A Tresco Road London Southwark SE15 3PX

    Construction of an L-shape dormer extension with 0.3m ridge raise and roof lights to the front roof slope.

    Received 7 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/1067 Refused

    Sir Robert Peel Public House Living Accommodation 7 Langdale Close London Southwark SE17 3UF

    For removal of the large single front dormer and the erection of two smaller front dormers set back from the eaves to allow for windows to the loft bedrooms.

    Received 14 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications