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36 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/1336

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of No. 36A from business use (Use Class E) to residential use (Use Class C3) 2 bedroom flat to align with the adjoining mixed-use arrangement at No. 38, comprising commercial use at ground floor level and residential use above; including alterations to the facade of the commercial unit to facilitate the formation of a new doorway, and the creation of No. 36B to provide independent access to the rear residential unit.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1336

Application record

Reference
26/AP/1336
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Postcode
SE5 8RZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/0076 Granted

    36 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    Alterations to existing shopfront to provide a new independent entrance to existing store room on upper floors, including a fire-rated door, staircase, and new address number 36A.

    Decided 9 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 May 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 August 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 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Southwark's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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

    26/AP/2300 Submitted 31 Jul 2026 0m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

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  • 12 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    26/AP/1849 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 0m away

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  • 34 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    26/AP/0722 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 18m away

    Details of condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) as required by planning permission 22/AP/3670 granted on 28.11.2025 for: (Change of use of upper floors from use class E to provide 2 residential units together with external alterations).

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  • 40 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    25/AP/2716 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 18m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Retrospective application for raising the ground rear roof

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  • 34 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    22/AP/2521 Submitted 14 Jul 2022 19m away

    Prior Approval for a change of use from Class E to residential under Class MA of the 2021 GPDO of the existing commercial spaces at 1st and 2nd floor levels to accommodate 3 x residential units

    Withdrawn 28 docs

  • 34 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

    26/AP/0961 Submitted 1 Apr 2026 20m away

    Details of Condition 4 (Detail of Cycle Store) as required by planning permission ref: 22/AP/3670 granted on 28.11.2025 for: (Change of use of upper floors from use class E to provide 2 residential units together with external alterations).

    Granted Conditions 5 docs