Has The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB?

The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB in?

The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE1 postcode district.

Is The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB in a safe area?

Police records around The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB show an average of 44 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Theft from the person makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB?

The closest primary school to The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB is Ark Globe Academy (255m), one of 76 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ark Globe Academy (255m), with 26 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB?

The closest bus stop to The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB is Trinity Street / The Roebuck, 106m away. The nearest underground option is Borough Underground Station, 373m away.

Does The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, SE1 4JB have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.5 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 51.94 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4JB

1 planning record

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About The Old Rectory

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The Old Rectory is a property in Southwark, London, London (SE1 4JB). It has council tax band F.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2019. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Rectory, Merrick Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2019
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T15 Sycamore - Large and accelerating die back and necrosis in crown and on stem combined with very weak extension growth: Fell in sections to ground level.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
19/AP/0525
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Crime

44/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Trinity Street / The Roebuck — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ark Globe Academy. 102 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE1 4JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 4JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.9dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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