Planning application
298 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5UE
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of rear of ground floor and lower ground floor and outbuilding to HMO
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1513
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1513
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Change of Use - REFUSED
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Faraday
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Complex
- Postcode
- SE1 5UE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/AP/1729 Granted
298 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5UE
Construction of a single storey outbuilding
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Southwark
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Change of Use - REFUSED
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Refused
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Churley and Associates Agent
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 87% granted
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19 documents on file for this application
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