Planning application
2 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 4AZ
Works: Extension Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Extension of existing part one/part two storey dwelling to create an additional storey above the one storey part of the existing building, with a pitched roof above
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0730
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0730
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Householder - REFUSED
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- North Walworth
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Decision by
- Source Team
- Postcode
- SE1 4AZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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25/AP/2898 Awaiting decision
2 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 4AZ
Works to a tree with a TPO: London plane T1 Crown reduce to previous points. Removal of three branches overhanging property as shown in red (see photograph in email) and deadwood London plane T2 Crown reduce to previous points and remove remove deadwood
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21/AP/4654 Refused
2 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 4AZ
Discharge of a Planning Obligation dated 3/9/96, attached to planning application 95/AP/0175 (Original ref 95/175b) that requires the development to be used as ancillary to 2 Darwin Street now known as 2 Old Kent Road, so as to acknowledge this property as a separate residential dwelling, and to reinstate Permitted Development rights.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by Southwark
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Householder - REFUSED
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Heckmann Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2014 · London
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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33 documents on file for this application
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Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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2 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 4AZ
Discharge of a Planning Obligation dated 3/9/96, attached to planning application 95/AP/0175 (Original ref 95/175b) that requires the development to be used as ancillary to 2 Darwin Street now known as 2 Old Kent Road, so as to acknowledge this property as a separate residential dwelling, and to reinstate Permitted Development rights.
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Former Public Lavatories R/O 2 Darwin Street London SE17
Variation of Clause 2 and Clause 6 of Section 106 agreement attached to planning permission dated 12.03.1999 [LBS Ref . 95/AP/0175] for 'Use and extension of former public lavatories for domestic purposes ancillary to the single dwellinghouse at 2 Darwin Street together with the erection of new boundary wall'. The proposed amendment consists of the following: Clause 2 and 6 no longer have any use or purpose. The variation would allow Section 106 Agreement to be removed formally and that the entire document to be negated by a Deed of Release.
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