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13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2402

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the conversion of a single-family residential dwelling within Use Class C3 to a 6 bedroom/6 person HMO within Use Class C4.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2402

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2402
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- GRANTED
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Decided
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Old Kent Road
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Postcode
SE16 3BL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/AP/3106 Awaiting decision

    13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for change of use from 6-bedroom HMO (Use class C4) to 6-bedroom 7-person HMO.

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 20/AP/3663 Refused

    13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for a rear dormer extension

    Decided 11 Feb 2021 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Exist- GRANTED

  5. 1 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 1 October 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    26/AP/3106 Submitted 21 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~17 Dec

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for change of use from 6-bedroom HMO (Use class C4) to 6-bedroom 7-person HMO.

    Awaiting decision
  • 13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    20/AP/3663 Submitted 11 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for a rear dormer extension

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
  • 35 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    26/AP/1015 Submitted 9 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for a change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), with associated internal works.

    Granted Lawful development 12 docs
    Domestic
  • 35 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    25/AP/3260 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jan

    Single storey rear extension

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension 2 docs
    Small domestic
  • 35 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    24/AP/0482 Submitted 22 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Construction of single storey rear extension

    Refused Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 79-161 Ilderton Road London Southwark SE16 3JZ

    22/AP/2766 Submitted 3 Aug 2022 100 yards away

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for proposed new residential development at 79-161 Ilderton Road.

    Decided Outline New dwelling 5 docs