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26 Malfort Road London Southwark SE5 8DQ

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2928 Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Domestic

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for construction of a rear dormer roof extension to a single dwellinghouse, falling under permitted development rights

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2928

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2928
Type
Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Ward
Champion Hill
Postcode
SE5 8DQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/AP/0299 Granted

    26 Malfort Road London Southwark SE5 8DQ

    Construction of an L-shaped rear dormer roof extension and the installation of three skylights on the front roofslope.

    Decided 12 Apr 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 December 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

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Merve Tay Architectural Design Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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12 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 26 Malfort Road London Southwark SE5 8DQ

    24/AP/0299 Submitted 5 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Construction of an L-shaped rear dormer roof extension and the installation of three skylights on the front roofslope.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
    Domestic
  • Ground Floor Flat 36 Ivanhoe Road London Southwark SE5 8DJ

    21/AP/3036 Submitted 24 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 25 docs
    Small domestic
  • 27 Bromar Road London Southwark SE5 8DL

    22/AP/1013 Submitted 16 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Replace the cracked and crumbling front and side wall of our mid-terraced house with a bike box, designed by bikebox works The steel-framed bikebox would act as a front wall and is deep enough to store 4-6 bikes, which would be accessed from inside the property. The 1150MM high bikebox would be topped with a 200mm planter

    Granted Householder 6 docs
    Domestic
  • 10 Malfort Road London Southwark SE5 8DQ

    20/AP/1535 Submitted 3 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey side extension and 'L' shaped rear dormer roof extension with roof terrace at second floor and 2x rooflights in the front elevation.

    Withdrawn Householder Extension Loft or dormer 18 docs
    Small domestic
  • 10 Malfort Road London Southwark SE5 8DQ

    20/AP/3480 Submitted 26 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey side infill extension and an L-shaped rear dormer extension with a roof terrace at second floor, and the addition of two rooflights in the front elevation

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 8 Malfort Road London Southwark SE5 8DQ

    22/AP/2884 Submitted 15 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of a ground floor single storey rear side infill extension

    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/2574 Awaiting decision

    23 Alberta Street London Southwark SE17 3SF

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for construction of a rear dormer and the installation of 1x rooflight to the front roofslope.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/2509 Awaiting decision

    Newington Gardens Harper Road London Southwark SE1

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for improvement works to the playground at Newington Gardens to include the removal of current playground equipment and installation of new accessible equipment.

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/1673 Granted

    Flat 67 Benbow House 24 New Globe Walk London Southwark SE1 9DS

    Certificate of Lawful Development to replace existing external doors with new thermally improved doors

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/1909 Granted

    6 Ethnard Road London Southwark SE15 1RU

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for a loft conversion with rear dormer

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/2486 Awaiting decision

    84 Croxted Road London Southwark SE21 8NP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the formation of a moveable structure (as defined under the Caravan Site Act) that can be separated into 2 sections and removed from the rear garden by crane. Refer to the following drawings: 318 SP 00 (PD) 318 SP 01 (PD) 318 SP 101 (PD) 318 GS 01 (PD) 318 GS 02 (PD)

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development