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G05 Crown Place Apartments 20 Varcoe Road London Southwark SE16 3AD

Granted Southwark 22/AP/2940 Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Existing

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) to confirm the use of unit G05 as solely residential (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2940

Application record

Reference
22/AP/2940
Type
Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Existing
Status
Granted
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- GRANTED
Received
19 Aug 2022
Validated
22 Aug 2022
Decided
28 Sep 2022
Ward
Old Kent Road
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE16 3AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 22 Aug 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- GRANTED

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 28 September 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.

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.

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