Planning application
Seavington House Champion Hill London Southwark SE5 8DN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) to confirm excavation works carried out on the site in the form of trial pits constitute a material operation under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and therefore represent lawful commencement of the approved planning permission 22/AP/0174.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1316
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1316
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Dev. - Proposed
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Prop- GRANTED
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Champion Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Simple
- Postcode
- SE5 8DN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/0220 Decided
Seavington House Champion Hill London Southwark SE5 8DN
Non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 22/AP/0174 'Demolition of 16 garages and 10 bedsits and redevelopment of the site for the construction of 5 terraced three storey houses and a 19 unit four storey block of flats providing a total 24 new homes at 100% social rent' to separate Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) into two parts.
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25/AP/3754 Granted
Seavington House Champion Hill London Southwark SE5 8DN
Details of Condition 3 Part A (as amended by 26/AP/0220) (Demolition Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/0174 'Demolition of 16 garages and 10 bedsits and redevelopment of the site for the construction of 5 terraced three storey houses and a 19 unit four storey block of flats providing a total 24 new homes at 100% social rent'.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Southwark
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22 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Prop- GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Southwark granted permission on 6 August 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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Decided Conditions New dwelling Demolition 5 docsMajor scheme -
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Details of Condition 3 Part A (as amended by 26/AP/0220) (Demolition Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/0174 'Demolition of 16 garages and 10 bedsits and redevelopment of the site for the construction of 5 terraced three storey houses and a 19 unit four storey block of flats providing a total 24 new homes at 100% social rent'.
Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 7 docsMajor scheme -
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