Planning application
271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Cellar alterations and new doors to front lightwell
As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3916
Application record
- Reference
- 21/AP/3916
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Householder - REFUSED
- Received
- 11 Nov 2021
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2021
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2022
- Ward
- Camberwell Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Complex
- Postcode
- SE5 0TF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 2 refused.
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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
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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
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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)
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2021
Received by Southwark
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12 Nov 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jan 2022
Decision issued: Householder - REFUSED
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21 Sep 2026
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Robert Birbeck Architect Agent, an architecture practice
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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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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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
Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 24 docs -
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)
Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs -
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