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London Borough of Southwark
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Southwark. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,315Searchable applications
628Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 598 approved or refused records
33Refused applications

565 approved · 33 refused · 13 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 May 1986 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Granted26/AP/2065

    Replacement of existing timber windows with double-glazed timber windows throughout, and like for like door replacements

    192-194 Grange Road London Southwark SE1 3AA

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  2. Awaiting decision26/AP/2066

    Replacement of existing doors and timber windows with double-glazed timber windows throughout.

    196-199 Grange Road London Southwark SE1 3AA

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  3. Granted26/AP/2067

    Replacement of existing timber windows with double-glazed timber windows to the front and side elevations and uPVC units to the rear and flank elevations.

    11A Chadwick Road London Southwark SE15 4RA

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  4. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2068

    Replacement of existing timber windows with double-glazed timber windows to the front elevation and uPVC units to the rear and flank elevations.

    3 Carden Road London Southwark SE15 3UB

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  5. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2069

    Replacement of existing timber windows with double-glazed timber windows to the front elevation and uPVC units to the rear and flank elevations.

    38 Carden Road London Southwark SE15 3UD

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  6. Granted26/AP/2070

    Details of Condition 11 (Tree protection measures) pursuant to planning permission 25/AP/3515 'Partial demolition of 22 and 24 Southwark Bridge Road and redevelopment of site comprising the erection of an 18 storey building to accommodate a hotel use with associated amenity spaces (Class C1) with flexible cultural use (Sui Generis) at ground floor level, associated cycle parking, landscaping, access and servicing, plant and equipment and all other associated works.'

    22-24 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 9HB

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  7. Refused26/AP/2071

    Construction of a garden building.

    190 Choumert Road London Southwark SE15 4AB

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  8. Granted26/AP/2072

    Removal of a glazed panel on the front elevation of the railway arch and its replacement with a louvre vent

    Railway Arch 285 Jewell Street London Southwark SE5 0BU

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  9. Granted26/AP/2073

    Details of condition 7a (Bat tubes, bricks or boxes) as required by planning permission 25/AP/3772 'Construction of single storey rear extension with patio and steps, basement extension to provide indoor swimming pool with terrace atop, south side extension to provide internal staircase to basement and three dormer windows to rear roof slope, remodelling and extension of existing annexe to north side of house, alterations to existing ground floor fenestration, and installation of new front boundary treatment.'

    15 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  10. Granted26/AP/2074

    Details of condition 8 (Hedgehog accesses) as required by planning permission 25/AP/3772 'Construction of single storey rear extension with patio and steps, basement extension to provide indoor swimming pool with terrace atop, south side extension to provide internal staircase to basement and three dormer windows to rear roof slope, remodelling and extension of existing annexe to north side of house, alterations to existing ground floor fenestration, and installation of new front boundary treatment.'

    15 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  11. Granted26/AP/2075

    Details of condition 9a (Bee bricks and/or invertebrate hotels) as required by planning permission 25/AP/3772 'Construction of single storey rear extension with patio and steps, basement extension to provide indoor swimming pool with terrace atop, south side extension to provide internal staircase to basement and three dormer windows to rear roof slope, remodelling and extension of existing annexe to north side of house, alterations to existing ground floor fenestration, and installation of new front boundary treatment.'

    15 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  12. Granted26/AP/2076

    Certificate of Lawful develoment for replacement of doors and windows on the house, installation of a solar PV array to the roof of the house, replacement of the roof and window on the garden shed, and installation of 2x air source heat pumps in the rear garden.

    5 Frank Dixon Way London Southwark SE21 7BB

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  13. Granted26/AP/2077

    Details of condition 9 part c (Land contamination - Verification Report) relating to Building 1-4 Core 3 only, pursuant to planning permission ref. 23/AP/2124 'Demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new dwellings (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1), and other associated works.Amendments to planning permission 17/AP/4088 and variation of its conditions including:Increase the total number of homes from 1536 to 1624Increased provision of social rent homesChanges to massing and architectureChanges to the quantum and allocation of non-residential floorspaceRemoval of block R and basement under block RST with its rampRevised provision of public realm, playspace and tree plantingEnhanced fire strategy for each buildingIncreased communal spaces for residentsReconfigured parking provisionRevised energy and overheating strategy.'

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory And Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  14. Granted26/AP/2078

    Details of condition 45 (Delivery and Servicing Plan) relating to Building F only, pursuant to planning permission ref. 23/AP/2124 'Demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new dwellings (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1), and other associated works.Amendments to planning permission 17/AP/4088 and variation of its conditions including:Increase the total number of homes from 1536 to 1624Increased provision of social rent homesChanges to massing and architectureChanges to the quantum and allocation of non-residential floorspaceRemoval of block R and basement under block RST with its rampRevised provision of public realm, playspace and tree plantingEnhanced fire strategy for each buildingIncreased communal spaces for residentsReconfigured parking provisionRevised energy and overheating strategy.'

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory And Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  15. Granted26/AP/2079

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for existing rear dormer at 2nd floor level to be rebuilt with a different roof profile.

    45 Dulwich Wood Avenue London Southwark SE19 1HG

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  16. Decided26/AP/2080

    Non-material amendment (retrospective in parts) to permission ref. 21/AP/1798 (Reserved matters (access, layout, landscaping and appearance only) for the Park Area within Elephant Park submitted pursuant to outline planning permission (ref: 12/AP/1092). The amendments within the park were to:- Change in path material (CEDEC surface to Coloured asphalt) and widen paths.- Additional drainage. - Improvements to the tree protection/attenuation. - Realignment of cycle parking stand to be positioned within the Park Area redline boundary. - Revised play space material (Sand to Tiger Mulch) next to Elephant Springs play area.

    The Park At Elephant Park Site Bounded By Phase MP3 To The North, Plot H7 To The South, Castle Square To The West London Southwark

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  17. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2081

    Details of condition 5 'hard and soft landscaping' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/1228 'Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning application ref. no. 17/AP/4124: Change of use from Class D1 with an ancillary Class B1 office function to Class C3 for residential use, including conversion and part demolition of existing main house to enable the creation of x5 new residential units and the construction of x4 new residential units in the rear garden with x9 off street parking spaces, associated communal and private landscaped areas.The variation seeks to slightly increase the footprint of the townhouses and pavilions, internal and external configuration changes to the townhouses and pavilions, minor changes to the elevations of the townhouses and an extension of the first storey of the pavilions.'

    123 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LD

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  18. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2082

    Details of condition 16 (Cycle stair ramps) pursuant to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803 'Redevelopment of the site to include:- Redevelopment of the existing 1980s office building with partial demolition (including demolition of the St Thomas Street entrance building and the King's Head Yard facade); the construction of side extensions and upward extension to add 5 storeys and create a 10-storey office building plus plant, balconies and roof terraces;- Redevelopment of Keats House (nos. 24-26 St Thomas Street) with retention of the historic frontage and construction of a roof extension to add one storey of office floorspace;- Restoration and refurbishment of the listed Georgian terrace (nos. 4-16 St Thomas Street) to create level front entrances to the offices, internal alterations and new glazed roof to the rear courtyard (with separate LBC application ref. 24/AP/3804);- Associated public realm and highway works to St Thomas Street and King's Head Yard, cycle parking and all ancillary works.'

    New City Court 4-26 St Thomas Street London SE1 9RS

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  19. Granted26/AP/2083

    Replacement of existing double-glazed timber casement windows with double-glazed uPVC casement windows, replacement of the existing timber communal entrance door with a steel communal entrance door, and replacement of existing rear timber doors with uPVC doors.

    Flat 1-3 10 Bacon Grove London Southwark SE1 5SN

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  20. Granted26/AP/2084

    Removal of existing communication apparatus and installation of a freestanding open access communications hub incorporating a digital advertising display, defibrillator, interactive display and telephone equipment.

    Communications Hub Outside Friars Bridge Court 41-45 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8NZ

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  21. Granted26/AP/2085

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated digital advertisement display within proposed communications hub.

    Communications Hub Outside Friars Bridge Court 41-45 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8NZ

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  22. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2086

    Removal of existing communication apparatus and installation of a freestanding open access communications hub incorporating a digital advertising display, defibrillator, interactive display and telephone equipment.

    Advertising Right Outside 75 To 79 Southwark Street London Southwark

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  23. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2087

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated digital advertisement display within proposed communications hub.

    Advertising Right Outside 75 To 79 Southwark Street London Southwark

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  24. Refused26/AP/2088

    Removal of existing communication apparatus and installation of a freestanding open access communications hub incorporating a digital advertising display, defibrillator, interactive display and telephone equipment.

    Metro Central Heights 119 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6BN

    Received 15 Jul 2026

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