Planning application
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage
As published by the council, reference 22/AP/1002
Application record
- Reference
- 22/AP/1002
- Type
- Local Authority Development
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Council's Own - GRANTED
- Received
- 16 Mar 2022
- Validated
- 18 May 2022
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2023
- Ward
- St Giles
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Simple
- Postcode
- SE5 7AX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/0966 Decided
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Non-material amendment to planning application ref: 25/AP/2204 granted on 04.09.2025 for: (Partial discharge of approval of details condition 14 'Vertical sound transmission between commercial and residential premises' pursuant to planning permission 23/AP/2557 granted on 01.11.2023 for: (Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage' to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units)'. -Amendment sought: removal of the wording 'partial' in the description of the development of the planning decision as this decision should be for a full dischagr of the condition.
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25/AP/3313 Awaiting decision
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Partial details of condition 9 'Green roofs for biodiversity' pursuant to planning permission 23/AP/2557 (Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage' to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units.)
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25/AP/3311 Awaiting decision
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Details of condition 11 'Plant noise' pursuant to planning permission 23/AP/2557 (Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage' to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units.)
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23/AP/2817 Withdrawn
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Removal of condition 17 - 'Gas Boilers' of planning permission 22/AP/1002 (Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage).
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23/AP/2557 Granted
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage'to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units.
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23/AP/2214 Granted
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Details of Condition 10 'Cycle Storge' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1002: Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage
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23/AP/2215 Granted
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Details of Condition 5 'Swift Nesting Boxes/Bricks' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1002: Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2022
Received by Southwark
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18 May 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Council's Own - GRANTED
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11 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Bailey - Garner LLP Agent
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
49 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Southwark granted permission on 20 January 2023, 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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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Details of Condition 10 'Cycle Storge' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1002: Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage
Granted Conditions New dwelling 13 docs -
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
96% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jan
Partial details of condition 9 'Green roofs for biodiversity' pursuant to planning permission 23/AP/2557 (Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage' to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units.)
Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling 3 docs -
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Details of Condition 5 'Swift Nesting Boxes/Bricks' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1002: Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage
Granted Conditions New dwelling 9 docs -
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jan
Details of condition 11 'Plant noise' pursuant to planning permission 23/AP/2557 (Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage' to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units.)
Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling 4 docs -
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Removal of condition 17 - 'Gas Boilers' of planning permission 22/AP/1002 (Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage).
Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling 10 docs -
Good Neighbours House 38 Mary Datchelor Close London Southwark SE5 7AX
Non-material amendment to planning application ref: 25/AP/2204 granted on 04.09.2025 for: (Partial discharge of approval of details condition 14 'Vertical sound transmission between commercial and residential premises' pursuant to planning permission 23/AP/2557 granted on 01.11.2023 for: (Variation of Condition 14 (Acoustic Levels) of planning permission 22/AP/1002: 'Refurbishment and change of use of existing hostels to create 13 Self-contained flats for social rent, including associated landscaping works, cycle parking and bin storage' to require party walls, floors and ceilings between the commercial premises and residential dwellings to be designed to achieve a minimum weighted standardized level difference of: 50 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Offices and residential units above 55 dB DnT,w + Ctr between TMO Community Hall and adjacent residential units)'. -Amendment sought: removal of the wording 'partial' in the description of the development of the planning decision as this decision should be for a full dischagr of the condition.
Decided Conditions New dwelling 3 docs
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