Planning application
5 Ethel Street London Southwark SE17 1NH
Works: Extension Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved plans); alterations to the approved roof terrace screen on top of the existing outrigger, and to the roof and rear wall materials for the approved ground floor extension, alterations to the proposed fenestration on the roof and rear elevation of the extension, increase of size to the side facing W/C window on the first floor of the exsiting rear outrigger, and minor adjustment of the flank wall to the extension to become a party wall rather than a boundary wall. Varitation of the wording of Condition 4 (Obscured glazing around the roof terrace); alteration of the approved material for the approved roof terrace, of planning permission 23/AP/3535 approved 09/02/2024 for 'Construction of a rear and side return extension, new roof terrace above existing outrigger and other minor external modifications to Victorian terraced house'.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2405
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/2405
- Type
- S.73 Vary/Remove Conds/Minor Alterations
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Variation Minor Material Changes Granted
- Received
- 21 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- North Walworth
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Simple
- Postcode
- SE17 1NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2025
Received by Southwark
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26 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Variation Minor Material Changes Granted
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10 Aug 2026
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