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151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/2508

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

Proposal

Change of use from a beauty salon (Use Class E(c)(iii)) to a café/restaurant (Use Class E(b)), including the installation of an extraction flue to the rear of the property and a ground floor door at the side/rear corner.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2508

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2508
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Postcode
SE15 4TL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/AP/1443 Refused

    151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

    Installation of an extraction flue to the rear of the property and a door at the ground floor side/rear corner to facilitate the change of use from beauty salon (Class E (c)(iii)) to a cafe/restaurant (Class E(b)).

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 25/AP/3589 Refused

    151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

    Installation of an extraction flue to the rear of the property, and installation of a door to the ground floor side/rear corner.

    Decided 20 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 25/AP/2729 Awaiting decision

    151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

    Change of use to ground floor from retail (Class E(a)) to mixed use cafe/restaurant (Class E(b)) and takeaway (Sui Generis), installation of extraction, ducting & flue system, external & internal alterations.

    Submitted 22 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 October 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 52 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 52 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 138 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4RZ

    22/AP/3015 Submitted 30 Aug 2022 43m away

    Retrospective application for the use of first and second floors as ancillary management accommodation area for ground floor restaurant use (E(b)); Retention of rear bi-folder doors.

    Refused Full applications 25 docs
  • 151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

    26/AP/1443 Submitted 19 May 2026 52m away

    Installation of an extraction flue to the rear of the property and a door at the ground floor side/rear corner to facilitate the change of use from beauty salon (Class E (c)(iii)) to a cafe/restaurant (Class E(b)).

    Refused Full applications 23 docs
  • 151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

    25/AP/3589 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 52m away

    Installation of an extraction flue to the rear of the property, and installation of a door to the ground floor side/rear corner.

    Refused Full applications 26 docs
  • 151 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TL

    25/AP/2729 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 52m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

    Change of use to ground floor from retail (Class E(a)) to mixed use cafe/restaurant (Class E(b)) and takeaway (Sui Generis), installation of extraction, ducting & flue system, external & internal alterations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docs
  • 138 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4RZ

    22/AP/4009 Submitted 23 Nov 2022 52m away

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) that the ground floor of a premises is now in Class E use and that its use for any use within Class E would be lawful and not require further planning permission.

    Refused Lawful development 15 docs
  • 183 Rye Lane London Southwark SE15 4TP

    22/AP/3158 Submitted 7 Sep 2022 56m away

    Construction of two-storey rear extension at first and second floor levels, along with internal and external alterations to create a new self-contained two-bed dwelling above the existing retail unit, accessed from Bournemouth Close. Togetherwith ancillary cycle and refuse storage.

    Refused Full applications Extension 24 docs
    Domestic