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45 Elm Grove London Southwark SE15 5DB

Refused Southwark 23/AP/1950 Minor application

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

Proposal

Proposed replacement & reconfiguration of rear external stairs

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/1950

Application record

Reference
23/AP/1950
Type
Minor application
Status
Refused
Decision
Minor - REFUSED
Received
13 Jul 2023
Validated
22 Aug 2023
Decided
25 Sep 2023
Ward
Rye Lane
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE15 5DB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 23/AP/1951 Refused

    45 Elm Grove London Southwark SE15 5DB

    Listed building consent for the proposed demolition of the external stone steps and replacement with steps to a new configuration.

    Decided 22 Sep 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 22 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Minor - REFUSED

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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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.

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  • 45 Elm Grove London Southwark SE15 5DB

    23/AP/1951 Submitted 13 Jul 2023 56m away

    Listed building consent for the proposed demolition of the external stone steps and replacement with steps to a new configuration.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 15 docs

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