Planning application
22 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RR
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use of the rear of the ground floor from retail (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to create a 1 bedroom studio flat; and the retention of a 1.8m high boundary fence in the rear garden.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2406
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2406
- Status
- Refused
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SE22 0RR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/AP/0493 Awaiting decision
22 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RR
Retention of a 3 bedroomed flat on ground floor with internal changes to the ground floor to create a communal garden for the occupiers of the existing upper floor flats.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Southwark
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Oct 2026
Status changed to Refused
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
After the decision
Southwark has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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