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Masons Arms 109 East Street London Southwark SE17 2SB

Granted Southwark 25/AP/3540 Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for change of use of 2x two-bedroom HMOs (use class C4) (known as flats 12 and 13, located on the ground and lower ground floors) to 2x self-contained two-bedroom flats (use class C3).

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3540

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3540
Type
Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed
Status
Granted
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness Prop- GRANTED
Received
4 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
9 Feb 2026
Ward
North Walworth
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated - GOLD
Postcode
SE17 2SB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Dec 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 5 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Prop- GRANTED

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 9 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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