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56 - 60 Comber Grove London Southwark SE5 0LD

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/3183 Minor application

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and the redevelopment of the Site to provide 39 dwellings (Use Class C3) in a six-storey building, along with associated landscaping, dedicated plant and storage facilities, and other associated works.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3183

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3183
Type
Minor application
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Ward
Camberwell Green
Postcode
SE5 0LD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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.

Documents

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

104 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 full applications in a median of 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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