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18 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8RA

Granted Southwark 26/AP/0599 All other prior approval applications

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

Proposal

Prior approval notification under Schedule 2 Part 3 Class MA of the GDPO for the conversion of an accountancy office to a single-occupancy dwelling house (change of use from class E to class C3).

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0599

Application record

Reference
26/AP/0599
Type
All other prior approval applications
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Approved
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Decided
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Goose Green
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE22 8RA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/1045 Granted

    18 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8RA

    Demolition of existing two-storey rear outrigger and construction of a single-storey rear extension; installation of a rear-facing sash window at first floor and replacement of existing rear-facing three-section window at first floor with 2x sash windows; raising of the roof ridge by 30cm, alteration of the roof form and installation of 4x roof lights to facilitate a loft conversion.

    Decided 26 May 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Hollins Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Richmond

Active · incorporated 2006 · Richmond

59 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 75% granted

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Documents

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24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 31 March 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 18 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8RA

    26/AP/1045 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing two-storey rear outrigger and construction of a single-storey rear extension; installation of a rear-facing sash window at first floor and replacement of existing rear-facing three-section window at first floor with 2x sash windows; raising of the roof ridge by 30cm, alteration of the roof form and installation of 4x roof lights to facilitate a loft conversion.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 18 docs
    Small domestic
  • 22A Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QZ

    23/AP/2573 Submitted 13 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Non material amendment of planning permission 20/AP/3131: Demolition of the existing ground floor single storey rear extension and the construction of a new single storey side/rear extension to the ground floor flat with the installation of a boundary wall with a maximum height of 1m to the front of the property.NMA sought: Change in the roof pitch to increase the overall height and change in roof light configuration. Reinstatement of the existing window and entrance door. Change from render to brick on the party wall to match the neighbouring building.

    Withdrawn Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +2 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 22A Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QZ

    23/AP/2653 Submitted 22 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 'Approved Plans' of planning permission 20/AP/3131: Demolition of the existing ground floor single storey rear extension and the construction of a new single storey side/rear extension to the ground floor flat with the installation of a boundary wall with a maximum height of 1m to the front of the property.Variation sought:1. Change in the roof height and angle. 2. New roof light configuration.3. Reinstatement of the existing window and entrance door. 4. Change from render to brick on the party wall to match the neighbouring building.

    Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +3 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • 16 Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QZ

    22/AP/3687 Submitted 24 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Installation of 3 x externally-illuminated fascia signage, logo signage and external lighting.

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • 2A Jarvis Road London Southwark SE22 8RB

    20/AP/3815 Submitted 23 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use of single dwelling (C3 use class) to a physiotherapy clinic (E use class).

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
    Domestic
  • 28A Melbourne Grove London Southwark SE22 8QZ

    20/AP/1792 Submitted 1 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey side rear extension and new windows.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs
    Small domestic

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/1825 Granted

    Arch 622-626 St James Road And Single Storey Extension On Bombay Street Bermondsey London SE16 4RA

    Prior approval for the demolition of a single storey brick building spanning the southern/western side of Arch 622-626.

    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/AP/1785 Withdrawn

    65 Grove Hill Road London Southwark SE5 8DF

    Prior approval for addition of a second-story extension to the existing terrace to match the same height as adjoining property

    Received 19 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/AP/1562 Granted

    1 London Bridge London Southwark SE1 9BG

    Prior approval notification (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J) for installation of anti-glare photovoltaic panels on the plant room roofs of the East and West towers of 1 London Bridge.

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/AP/1717 Refused

    296 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 2TE

    Prior approval for change of use of the second floor from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to create 1 self-contained flat under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

    Received 15 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/AP/2300 Awaiting decision

    Second Floor 48 - 50 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    Prior approval notification for the change of use from office (Use Class E) to two flats (Use Class C3)

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval