Supplementary planning documents

Consultation on the Householder development SPD 

We are currently consulting on a draft Householder development SDP.

This SPD will set out the design standards expected from the development of existing homes in Southwark. This SPD will replace the current Residential Design Standards SPD. 

The consultation was agreed at Cabinet on 22 July 2024.  

View the consultation

The consultation will close on 27 November 2024.

View the supporting documents for the SPD:

• Cabinet report
• Consultation plan
• Equalities impact and needs analysis

Current Residential design standards SPD

Our current Residential design standards SPD (PDF, 844KB) contains detailed guidance on our residential design policies for:

• new-build homes
• conversions
• affordable homes
• extensions and more

View the supporting documents for the SPD below:

• adoption statement (PDF, 37KB)
• equalities impact assessment (PDF, 58KB)
• interim planning policy guidance - technical housing standards (PDF, 209KB)
• minutes of the Council Executive meeting of 26 Sep 2008 (PDF, 21KB) 
• sustainability report (PDF, 387KB) 
• sustainability and compliance statements (PDF, 390KB) 
• wheelchair standards (PDF, 1.4MB)