Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Flat 12 Windsor Court 23 Coopers Road London Southwark SE1 5JA

Refused Southwark 22/AP/2297 Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Existing

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for conversion of property into 2 self-contained flats.

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2297

Application record

Reference
22/AP/2297
Type
Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Existing
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- REFUSED
Received
28 Jun 2022
Validated
27 Jul 2022
Decided
18 Sep 2022
Ward
Old Kent Road
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE1 5JA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 22/AP/4007 Granted

    Flat 12 Windsor Court 23 Coopers Road London Southwark SE1 5JA

    Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for conversion of property into 2 self-contained flats.

    Decided 19 May 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 27 Jul 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- REFUSED

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Town Planning Law Advocates Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2010 · London

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 13% granted

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Flat 12 Windsor Court 23 Coopers Road London Southwark SE1 5JA

    22/AP/4007 Submitted 23 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for conversion of property into 2 self-contained flats.

    Granted Lawful development New dwelling 20 docs
  • Garages Between Astley House And Lackland House Rowcross Street London SE1 5HU

    22/AP/1936 Submitted 31 May 2022 100 yards away

    Part-Discharge of Condition 3 (Site Contamination - Parts A and B) pursuant to 21/AP/3097 [Construction of nine storey residential building providing 20 apartments (six x 1 bedroom flats, eight x 2 bedroom flats, four x 3 bedroom flats, one x 4 bedroom flat, one x 5 bedroom maisonette) with private amenity, cycle parking, refuse storage, associated landscaping including childrens play area, green roof and installation of PV panels].

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 6 docs
    Major scheme
  • Garages Between Astley House And Lackland House Rowcross Street London SE1 5HU

    21/AP/3097 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 100 yards away

    Construction of nine storey residential building providing 20 apartments (six x 1 bedroom flats, eight x 2 bedroom flats, four x 3 bedroom flats, one x 4 bedroom flat, one x 5 bedroom maisonette) with private amenity, cycle parking, refuse storage, associated landscaping including childrens play area, green roof and installation of PV panels.

    Granted Other New dwelling 54 docs
    Major scheme
  • 365 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5JH

    22/AP/3960 Submitted 18 Nov 2022 150 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jan

    Details of condition 10 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission 18/AP/1431 (Demolition of existing building and the erection of a 6 storey building (plus basement) containing an Islamic Cultural Centre for religious, educational, community and leisure use, including 1 service parking space and retail uses on ground floor)

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 7 docs
  • 358-384 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5AA

    26/AP/2666 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    Details of Condition 4 'Overheating assessment' required by planning permission ref. 21/AP/0054 'Erection of a mansard roof extension to provide 9 new residential dwellings (C3), through the removal and replacement of the original butterfly roof structure and parapet together with reinstating the Victorian architectural details on the facade, improvements to the existing refuse facilities and cycle storage.'

    Granted Extension Loft or dormer
  • 358-384 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5AA

    26/AP/1157 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    Details of Condition 6 'Internal Noise Level' required by planning condition 21/AP/0054, which gave consent for: "Erection of a mansard roof extension to provide 9 new residential dwellings (C3), through the removal and replacement of the original butterfly roof structure and parapet together with reinstating the Victorian architectural details on the facade, improvements to the existing refuse facilities and cycle storage".

    Granted Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/2574 Awaiting decision

    23 Alberta Street London Southwark SE17 3SF

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for construction of a rear dormer and the installation of 1x rooflight to the front roofslope.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/2509 Awaiting decision

    Newington Gardens Harper Road London Southwark SE1

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for improvement works to the playground at Newington Gardens to include the removal of current playground equipment and installation of new accessible equipment.

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/1673 Granted

    Flat 67 Benbow House 24 New Globe Walk London Southwark SE1 9DS

    Certificate of Lawful Development to replace existing external doors with new thermally improved doors

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/1909 Granted

    6 Ethnard Road London Southwark SE15 1RU

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for a loft conversion with rear dormer

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/2486 Awaiting decision

    84 Croxted Road London Southwark SE21 8NP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the formation of a moveable structure (as defined under the Caravan Site Act) that can be separated into 2 sections and removed from the rear garden by crane. Refer to the following drawings: 318 SP 00 (PD) 318 SP 01 (PD) 318 SP 101 (PD) 318 GS 01 (PD) 318 GS 02 (PD)

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development