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13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/3106

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/3106

Application record

Reference
26/AP/3106
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
21 Oct 2026
Validated
22 Oct 2026
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/2402 Granted

    13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    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.

    Decided 1 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. 21 Oct 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 22 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 December 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 0.3 miles

  • 13 Ablett Street London Southwark SE16 3BL

    26/AP/2402 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 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