Architectural drawings in SE22

Which SE22 postcodes does this drawing package service cover?

Every SE22 postcode district we draw in, the stock that dominates it and the authority that validates a drawing package there. SE22 fees below are the statutory England rates for 2026, not drawing package estimates.

How does a drawing package differ street by street across SE22?

Roof pitch, wall build-up and plot depth change every few SE22 streets, and each one changes what a drawing package can achieve at that address.

• Inside SE22: East Dulwich (SE22) — a drawing package in East Dulwich starts from victorian and edwardian terraces, and East Dulwich reads as Victorian and Edwardian terraces. in SE22. Southwark Council assesses East Dulwich architectural drawings against its own East Dulwich character guidance, and the location plan we draw for East Dulwich references Lordship Lane.
• Bordering SE22: Bermondsey (SE1, SE16) — warehouse conversions, Georgian fragments defines Bermondsey, where warehouse conversions, georgian terraces, new-build set what a drawing package can do. Any Bermondsey drawing package is validated by Southwark Council, with Bermondsey Street the usual Bermondsey reference point on the site plan.
• Bordering SE22: Borough (SE1) — drawing package work in Borough means georgian and victorian terraces, warehouse conversions. Borough is Georgian and Victorian terraces, market quarter. Southwark Council decides the Borough application, and Borough Market anchors the Borough location plan.
• Bordering SE22: Camberwell (SE5) — Georgian villas, Victorian terraces defines Camberwell, where georgian villas, victorian terraces set what a drawing package can do. Any Camberwell drawing package is validated by Southwark Council, with Camberwell Green the usual Camberwell reference point on the site plan.
• Bordering SE22: Peckham (SE15) — Victorian terraces, creative renewal defines Peckham, where victorian terraces, post-war estates set what a drawing package can do. Any Peckham drawing package is validated by Southwark Council, with Peckham Rye the usual Peckham reference point on the site plan.
• Bordering SE22: Dulwich Village (SE21) — drawing package work in Dulwich Village means georgian villas, edwardian villas (dulwich estate). Dulwich Village is Georgian and Edwardian villas, Estate-managed. Southwark Council decides the Dulwich Village application, and Dulwich Picture Gallery anchors the Dulwich Village location plan.
• Bordering SE22: Rotherhithe (SE16) — a drawing package in Rotherhithe starts from warehouse conversions, post-war estates, new-build, and Rotherhithe reads as warehouse conversions, riverside. in SE16. Southwark Council assesses Rotherhithe architectural drawings against its own Rotherhithe character guidance, and the location plan we draw for Rotherhithe references Surrey Quays.
• Bordering SE22: Elephant and Castle (SE1, SE17) — regenerated quarter, modernist origins defines Elephant and Castle, where post-war estates, new-build towers set what a drawing package can do. Any Elephant and Castle drawing package is validated by Southwark Council, with Elephant and Castle station the usual Elephant and Castle reference point on the site plan.
• Bordering SE22: Nunhead (SE15) — drawing package work in Nunhead means victorian terraces. Nunhead is Victorian terraces around the cemetery. Southwark Council decides the Nunhead application, and Nunhead Cemetery anchors the Nunhead location plan.

What local planning policy applies to a drawing package in SE22?

Conservation areas covering SE22 (East Dulwich): Southwark Council runs 43, and Bermondsey Street, Dulwich Village, Peckham Rye are the ones SE22 (East Dulwich) owners meet most. A drawing package inside a SE22 (East Dulwich) conservation area loses permitted development, so the SE22 (East Dulwich) submission is a householder application at £548 decided in 8 weeks — not a £249 prior approval decided in 6 weeks. In Borough a drawing package is judged on the street elevation first.

Article 4 and your SE22 (East Dulwich) drawing package: Article 4 for HMOs borough-wide; additional Article 4 for office-to-residential in Bermondsey and Elephant & Castle. At a SE22 address that matters twice over, because Southwark Council applies the direction unevenly across SE22 (East Dulwich) — we read the SE22 (East Dulwich) policies map for the exact SE22 address before quoting architectural drawings.

SE22 (East Dulwich) housing stock: Georgian and Regency in Bermondsey and Borough; Victorian terraces in Camberwell and Peckham; Dulwich Estate controlled housing; riverside new-build. Dulwich Estate private planning scheme affects much of SE21 and SE22; Southwark planning for rest of borough; strong heritage context. Read that before choosing a drawing package route in SE22 (East Dulwich) — construction, not postcode, sets what is achievable. Southwark Council charges £548 for a householder application and has 8 weeks to determine it.

What happens if a SE22 property sits on a boundary?

• Tower Hamlets — adjoining SE22 (East Dulwich), with 58 conservation areas centred on E1. A drawing package on the far side of the SE22 (East Dulwich) line is determined by Tower Hamlets Council, so the SE22 (East Dulwich) quote for architectural drawings is checked against Tower Hamlets guidance before it is issued.
• City of London — adjoining SE22 (East Dulwich), with 27 conservation areas centred on EC1. A drawing package on the far side of the SE22 (East Dulwich) line is determined by City of London Corporation, so the SE22 (East Dulwich) quote for architectural drawings is checked against City of London guidance before it is issued.
• Lambeth — cross the SE22 (East Dulwich) boundary and Lambeth Council takes the drawing package instead, applying 64 conservation areas of its own around SE1. We re-price architectural drawings at the SE22 (East Dulwich) edge because Lambeth policy and Southwark policy rarely align on drawing package depth.
• Lewisham — the Lewisham boundary runs against Southwark, so a drawing package a street from SE22 (East Dulwich) is decided by Lewisham Council instead. Lewisham runs 30 conservation areas across SE3 and its neighbours, which is why architectural drawings priced for SE22 (East Dulwich) are re-checked against Lewisham policy whenever the SE22 (East Dulwich) address sits on that edge.

Sources for this SE22 drawing package page: borough policies maps and conservation-area registers (2025–26), Royal Mail postcode district boundaries, the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (England) Regulations, the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended, and the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.