Planning application
38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Works: New dwelling Extension Major scheme
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Proposal
Extension of existing mixed-use building at first and second floors and an upward extension forming third, fourth, and fifth floors comprising 13 x new dwellings; refurbishment and reconfiguration of the existing 11 x dwellings and ground floor retail units; a new plant room and residential lobby at ground floor; associated cycle store and bin store; the installation of new access gates in Highshore Road; and the installation of photovoltaic (PV) arrays at third, fourth, and fifth roof levels.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2258
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/2258
- Type
- Major application
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 7 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Rye Lane
- Parish
- Peckham And Nunhead
- Postcode
- SE15 5BY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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22/AP/1653 Granted
38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Advertising consent for temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement printed onto pvc and wrapped around the scaffold comprising a 1:1 image of the building facade with an inset advertising and information area measuring 9.8m x 5.2m.
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22/AP/0866 Refused
38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Advertisement consent temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement printed onto PVC and wrapped around the scaffold comprising A1:1 image of the building façade with an inset advertising and information area measuring 16m x 6m
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21/AP/4673 Granted
38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Extension of existing mixed-use building at first and second floors and an upward extension forming a third floor comprising 9 x new dwellings, refurbishment and reconfiguration of the existing 11 x dwellings and ground floor retail units, a new plant room and residential lobby at ground floor, associated cycle store and bin store, and the installation of new access gates in Highshore Road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2025
Received by Southwark
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17 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 December 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Southwark took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Interpolitan Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2014 · London
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38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Extension of existing mixed-use building at first and second floors and an upward extension forming a third floor comprising 9 x new dwellings, refurbishment and reconfiguration of the existing 11 x dwellings and ground floor retail units, a new plant room and residential lobby at ground floor, associated cycle store and bin store, and the installation of new access gates in Highshore Road.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 43 docs -
38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Advertising consent for temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement printed onto pvc and wrapped around the scaffold comprising a 1:1 image of the building facade with an inset advertising and information area measuring 9.8m x 5.2m.
Granted Advertising 15 docs -
38-44 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Advertisement consent temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement printed onto PVC and wrapped around the scaffold comprising A1:1 image of the building façade with an inset advertising and information area measuring 16m x 6m
Refused Advertising 20 docs -
Rye Lane Market 48 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Details of Condition 4- Ventilation and odour control as required by full planning permission 25/AP/1444 dated 29/01/2026 for Retention of the previously installed commercial extractor duct system serving units 57 to 61 within the Rye Lane Food market.
Withdrawn Conditions 4 docs -
Unit 57 Rye Lane Market 48 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Details of Condition 5 - Extraction system and cleaned and serviced maintained as required by full planning permission 25/AP/1444 dated 29/01/2026 for Retention of the previously installed commercial extractor duct system serving units 57 to 61 within the Rye Lane Food market.
Withdrawn Conditions 4 docs -
Rye Lane Market 48 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 5BY
Details of Condition 3- M and Ventilation Report as required by full planning permission 25/AP/1444 dated 29/01/2026 for Retention of the previously installed commercial extractor duct system serving units 57 to 61 within the Rye Lane Food market.
Withdrawn Conditions 4 docs
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