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1 Russia Dock Road London Southwark SE16 5NL

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2574 Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for loft conversion with dormer construction, including widening the upstairs hallway to extend the staircase into the loft by repositioning one partition wall towards the bedroom. Also involves creating an additional bathroom and bedroom within the loft.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2574

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2574
Type
Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
9 Sep 2025
Validated
23 Sep 2025
Ward
Surrey Docks
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Postcode
SE16 5NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 23 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 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.

Documents

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

9 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 decided lawful development applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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In Southwark

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  • 26/AP/1909 Granted

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