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Camberwell Old Cemetery Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RU

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2540 Local Authority Development

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Replacement of the existing single storey temporary building providing public toilets within Camberwell Old Cemetery, with a new permanent single storey public toilet building, of the same size and on the same footprint. Includes associated groundworks and making good.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2540

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2540
Type
Local Authority Development
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
5 Sep 2025
Validated
17 Sep 2025
Ward
Dulwich Hill
Parish
Dulwich
Postcode
SE22 0RU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/AP/1465 Granted

    Camberwell Old Cemetery Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RU

    Details of Condtion 5b Remediation strategy, a verification report as required by full planning permission 15/AP/3185 dated 15/10/2015 for remediation and remodelling of part of the cemetery close to Underhill Road; drainage works; the laying out of new access paths and associated landscaping.

    Decided 14 Jul 2022 Conditions
  • 21/AP/4183 Granted

    Camberwell Old Cemetery Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RU

    5 day notification T1 Sycamore. Fell dangerous tree

    Decided 9 Dec 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 17 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Southwark took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Playle & Partners LLP Agent, registered in Sidcup

Active · incorporated 2006 · Sidcup

8 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark's median decision took 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Camberwell Old Cemetery Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RU

    22/AP/1465 Submitted 22 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    Details of Condtion 5b Remediation strategy, a verification report as required by full planning permission 15/AP/3185 dated 15/10/2015 for remediation and remodelling of part of the cemetery close to Underhill Road; drainage works; the laying out of new access paths and associated landscaping.

    Granted Conditions 141 docs
  • Camberwell Old Cemetery Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RU

    21/AP/4183 Submitted 25 Nov 2021 100 yards away

    5 day notification T1 Sycamore. Fell dangerous tree

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 12 Rockells Place London Southwark SE22 0RT

    22/AP/2546 Submitted 15 Jul 2022 200 yards away

    Non-Material Amendment required by planning permission 22/AP/0851 dated 19/05/2022 for the installation of rear bi-folding doors and infilling rear porch; the construction of a rear dormer extension with juliet balcony.Revisions:1. Existing concrete lintel to rear elevation to be carefully removed. New concrete / metal / brick cladding to replace existing lintel.2. Two additional roof lights at front elevation on pitched roof3. New window to bathroom, on side return at front entrance ground floor level.

    Decided Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 12 Rockells Place London Southwark SE22 0RT

    22/AP/0851 Submitted 4 Mar 2022 200 yards away

    The installation of rear bi-folding doors and infilling rear porch; the construction of a rear dormer extension with juliet balcony.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 23 docs
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  • 10 Rockells Place London Southwark SE22 0RT

    22/AP/0335 Submitted 7 Feb 2022 200 yards away

    Certificate of Lawful Dev (Proposed) for loft conversion and two front roof lights

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs
  • 157 Underhill Road London Southwark SE22 0PG

    20/AP/1345 Submitted 13 May 2020 200 yards away

    Demolition of existing ground and first floor rear outrigger and conservatory. Construction of rear ground and first floor extension. Addition of rooflight to front roof slope.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 30 docs
    Small domestic

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    Received 9 Jan, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Other