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Southwark planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Southwark— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·74,228 applications indexed·Last scrape 31h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

91.4% of applications approved

Ranks #99 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

24.7% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #48 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 251 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£530,000 median sale price

-3.6% year on year · 2,345 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

63.1% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #5 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 124,909 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
26/AP/1915Rich Industrial Estate Crimscott Street And Willow Walk London SouthwarkDetails of Condition 16 'Detailed plans' required by planning permission ref. 20/AP/2993 'Demolition of existing…Other2 Jul 2026
26/AP/1912105 Bellenden Road London SouthwarkWorks to tree with a TCA: (T1) Sycamore, Prune back to the boundary with 49 Blenheim Grove by approx. 2.5m - tree is…Treeworks2 Jul 2026
26/AP/1898257-283 Ilderton Road London SouthwarkNotification submitted to satisfy obligation Clause 5.1.1 'Notice of commencement' of the section 106 agreement…Other1 Jul 2026
26/AP/1903Court Lane Gardens London SouthwarkFive day notification for tree works: 958 Horse Chestnut - Monolith to 4m above ground level based on results of…Treeworks1 Jul 2026
26/AP/1902Mill Pond College Road London SouthwarkFive day notification for tree works: 3771 Common Lime - Fell tree to 1m above ground levelTreeworks1 Jul 2026
26/AP/188445 Beauval Road London SouthwarkWorks to tree with a TCA in rear garden: T1 -Dead birch next to raised tree house - tree is completely dead and poses…Treeworks30 Jun 2026
26/AP/189410 - 18 Union Street London SouthwarkReplacement windows and doors to Union Street (South elevation).Other30 Jun 2026
26/AP/1889The Counting House 53 Tooley Street London SouthwarkDisplay of x4 internally illuminated (letters only) fascia signs, x2 external non-illuminated blade signs and x3…Advertisement30 Jun 2026
26/AP/189627 Holly Grove London Southwark(T1) Loquat- Section fell to ground level and poison using eco plugs - tree is too close to boundary wall, causing…Treeworks30 Jun 2026
26/AP/1886Knox House Denmark Hill London Southwark5 Day Notice forTreeworks30 Jun 2026

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Pull every Southwark application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E09000028&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Southwark’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planning.southwark.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 2 Jul 2026.

Southwark planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Southwark?

This page lists the latest applications received by Southwark, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 74,228 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Southwark planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Southwark's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 2 Jul 2026.

What share of planning applications does Southwark approve?

91.4% of Southwark's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Southwark planning decisions overturned at appeal?

24.7% of appeals against Southwark decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 251 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Southwark?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

Coverage data is public; full application detail and the search API require a free account. Browse all councils.