56 - 60 Comber Grove London Southwark SE5 0LD

This site has had 2 applications since 2021.

• 21/AP/4490 Withdrawn

  56-60 Comber Grove London Southwark SE5 0LD

  Redevelopment of an existing community centre (Class F) to provide a six storey building with community centre (Use Class F) at ground floor and mezzanine, and five upper storeys to provide 45 residential units (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, dedicated plant and storage facilities, and other associated works

  Decided 16 Nov 2023 Full applications

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 12 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 January 2026, 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.

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• 56-60 Comber Grove London Southwark SE5 0LD

  21/AP/4490 Submitted 9 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Redevelopment of an existing community centre (Class F) to provide a six storey building with community centre (Use Class F) at ground floor and mezzanine, and five upper storeys to provide 45 residential units (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, dedicated plant and storage facilities, and other associated works

  Withdrawn Full applications 87 docs
  Major scheme

• 279 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

  22/AP/2403 Submitted 5 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Rear gardenT1 Cherry x 1 (Prunus spp) This tree is growing very close to property to improve light and to prevent more damage to property in future. Suggested works: - Fell to ground level by sectional take down using advanced rigging techniquesRear gardenT2 Evergreen Magnolia x1 (Magnolia grandiflora) To improve light to garden and property. Suggested works: - Reduce in height back to previous approx. 1-2m - Selectively prune laterally to shape approx.1m - Thin crown by 20%

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 275 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

  23/AP/2169 Submitted 1 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  Rear garden - T1 Honey Locust x 1 (Gleditsia triacanthos) work:- lateral reduction where overhanging the neighbours garden and towards the house by up to 4m.- reduce the lateral growth over the clients garden by 2-3m- remove all deadwood- height and form to be retained

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

  25/AP/3600 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Alterations to front lightwell including removal of modern escape stair and lowering of floor to smaller vault

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

  26/AP/0447 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Listed building consent for the installation of single glazed timber sash windows and external doors at 271 Camberwell New Road

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 20 docs

• 271 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

  21/AP/3520 Submitted 4 Oct 2021 100 yards away

  Details of condition 3 (Joinery& Plaster) as required by planning permission of 21/AP/2016 (alterations to the basement which include the lowering of the floor, creation of an opening between rooms, relocation of the kitchen to basement level and removal of modern partions. The extension of the existing lightwell to the rear, the addition of new stairs leading to the garden. A proposed new door to replace the existing window on the rear elevation and the addition of a rain water harvesting tank)

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 26/AP/2734 Awaiting decision

  Flat D 116 Barry Road London Southwark SE22 0HP

  Construction of a rear dormer extension with juliet balcony and the addition of three roof lights to the front roof slope.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/0663 Granted

  Burgess Business Park Parkhouse Street London Southwark SE5 7TJ

  Construction of new employment floorspace to provide Class E(g)(iii) and Class B8 floorspace, together with associated external works including the installation of a security cabin and replacement boundary fencing.

  Received 5 Mar, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/0565 Withdrawn

  Church Of St Thomas More 380 Lordship Lane London Southwark SE22 8ND

  Landscaping works to provide accessible access from the church carpark to the John Paul Community Hall and Parish Office.

  Received 25 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/2659 Awaiting decision

  23B Adys Road London Southwark SE15 4DX

  Rear dormer with 2no. rooflights on front slope plus a roof terrace over part of rear addition roof

  8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/2660 Awaiting decision

  Vintage Yard 59 - 63 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3XF

  Installation of replacement rooftop and replacement low level roof plant, elevation alterations to include the removal of existing entrance gate and refurbishment of existing front door.

  8 Sep 2026 Full applications