Garages Rear 158 Elmington Road St Giles Road London Southwark SE5

1. 26 Mar 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 2 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 May 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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• Garages St Giles Road London Southwark SE5

  26/AP/1466 Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  T1 (Lawson Cypress), T2 (Lawson Cypress) and T8 (Horse Chestnut) all have RPAs that overlap the proposed hand-dug trial trench. Roots under 25 mm may be cleanly pruned; larger roots will be retained and protected with damp hessian if exposed. The trench will be dug to an approximate depth of 1m.

  Granted Trees 17 docs

• 3 St Giles Road London Southwark SE5 7RL

  25/AP/2653 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the de-conversion of two self-contained flats (use class C3) back to original single dwellinghouse (use class C3)

  Awaiting decision Lawful development New dwelling 14 docs
  Domestic

• 117 Benhill Road London Southwark SE5 7LZ

  25/AP/2980 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~19 Dec

  Construction of a rear box dormer and outrigger extension, including raising of the roof ridge by 400mm and raising of the rear chimney stack by 600mm; and addition of 2 no rooflights to the front roof slope.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 24 docs
  Domestic

• 123 Benhill Road London Southwark SE5 7LZ

  26/AP/1303 Submitted 6 May 2026 100 yards away

  Prior approval notification for the construction of a: - Single storey side extension at lower ground level. - Extension to have a maximum height of 3m at the boundary. - Extension to have a maximum length of 4.85m from the parent building principal elevation. - 2.4m side extension from the existing outrigger, less than half the width of the property. - Existing lean-to rear extension pitched roof changed to a flat roof, with maximum height of 2.7m at the boundary. - 1nr rooflight and a green roof over rear extension. - Internal reconfiguration to lower ground floor including removal of 2nr chimney breasts.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 35 docs
  Small domestic

• 123 Benhill Road London Southwark SE5 7LZ

  26/AP/1306 Submitted 6 May 2026 100 yards away

  -Rear mansard roof extension over parent building -Rear outrigger extension over existing outrigger. -Maintain pitch of front roof slope. -Raise ridge line by 400mm. -2nr rooflights to front roof slope, 1nr rooflight over the mansard extension, 1nr rooflight over the outrigger extension. -Raise parent building chimney stack by 400mm to allow for raised ridge and mansard extension. -Raise outrigger party parapet wall and rear chimney stack by 1950mm to allow for outrigger extension. -Existing lower ground floor lean-to rear extension pitched roof changed to a flat roof, with maximum height of 2.7m at the boundary and 1nr rooflight. Internal reconfiguration across the lower ground floor. -Removal of 3nr chimney breasts. -New cycle and bin storage to front yard.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 32 docs
  Domestic

• Barnwell House St Giles Road London Southwark SE5 7RP

  26/AP/2353 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement of all windows and balcony doors throughout the property and addition of extractor fan to the ground floor wall.

  Granted Windows or glazing

• 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/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/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
• 26/AP/1973 Granted

  28A Tresco Road London Southwark SE15 3PX

  Construction of an L-shape dormer extension with 0.3m ridge raise and roof lights to the front roof slope.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/1067 Refused

  Sir Robert Peel Public House Living Accommodation 7 Langdale Close London Southwark SE17 3UF

  For removal of the large single front dormer and the erection of two smaller front dormers set back from the eaves to allow for windows to the loft bedrooms.

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications