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London Borough of Southwark
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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565 approved · 33 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Refused26/AP/2089

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

    Metro Central Heights 119 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6BN

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  2. Granted26/AP/2090

    Revised tree works in a conservation area: T1 Loquat Height: Approx. 5.5m Condition: Fair physiological and structural condition. Crown lift to 2.5mT2 Yucca Height: Approx. 5m Condition: Good overall condition. Crown lift to 2.5mT3 & T4 Pear Height: Approx. 4m Condition: Poor condition. Observations: Both trees display significant dieback affecting the lower crown, with vitality largely restricted to the upper canopy where fruit production continues. Their condition indicates declining long-term vitality. Fell and replace with appropriate plantingT5 Fig Height: Approx. 5m Condition: Good condition. Observations: Vigorous growth typical of the species. The crown now extends substantially beyond the property boundaries into three neighbouring gardens and requires ongoing management. The tree was originally planted approximately 0.3m from the northern boundary corner, making long-term growth incompatible with its location. Fell and replace with appropriate evergreen boundary plantingT6 Olive Height: Approx. 5.5m Condition: Fair condition. Crown lift to 2.5mReplacement will comprise a combination of appropriately scaled ornamental trees, shrub planting and evergreen screening to the rear boundary. Replacement planting will be selected to remain proportionate to the scale of the garden and will be proactively maintained to avoid the need for similar works in the future.

    54 Lorrimore Road London Southwark SE17 3LZ

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  3. Granted26/AP/2091

    Display of hand-painted murals within an area measuring 7.5m (width) x 7.5m (height) on the flank elevation fronting Burchell Road.

    80 Queens Road London Southwark SE15 2QW

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  4. Granted26/AP/2092

    Garage conversion including replacement of garage door with wall & window to match existing facade.

    2 Eleanor Close London Southwark SE16 6PA

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  5. Decided26/AP/2093

    Non-material amendment of planning permission 25/AP/2758 (Proposed ground floor single storey rear extension; proposed loft extension, increase ridge height by 0.45m addition of a rear facing balcony to rear of outrigger loft extension.)NMA: Addition of a flat rooflight to previously approved ground floor rear extension.

    211 Ivydale Road London Southwark SE15 3DY

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  6. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2094

    Details of condition 8 'Surface water drainage system' required by planning permission ref. 20/AP/2993 'Demolition of existing building and the development of a mixed-use development of up to 14 storeys in height plus a basement to provide up to 183 residential units (Use Class C3); flexible retail/restaurant/office (Use Class E) floorspace at ground floor and part first floor levels; plus associated public realm works, landscaping, car and cycle parking, and associated works. The application is supported by an Environmental Statement (ES) and a corresponding Addendum in line with the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.'

    Rich Industrial Estate Crimscott Street And Willow Walk London Southwark SE1 5TE

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  7. Granted26/AP/2095

    Prior approval notification for the construction of a single storey extension measuring at 6.0m in depth, 3.0m maxium height and 4.8m in width

    50 Abercorn Way London Southwark SE1 5HL

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  8. Granted26/AP/2096

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for a garage conversion to replace the garage door with a window.

    92 Acanthus Drive London Southwark SE1 5HJ

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  9. Decided26/AP/2097

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 5, Part 2, Clauses 2.1 (Affordable Workspace Strategy) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/2385 (as amended by 25/AP/1970) which gave consent for ' Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) for planning permission ref no. 23/AP/1991 'Minor material amendment by variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 36 (Approved Building Height), 37 (Approved Quantum of Work/Maker Space) and 38 (Approved Number of Hotel Rooms) of planning permission 19/AP/5389, the development description for which was:"Demolition of existing warehouse building and erection of a part 3, part 6 and part 9 storey building providing 200 hotel rooms (Class C1) and 1,354sqm of work/maker space at ground floor (and mezzanine) (Flexible Class B1) as well as ancillary cafe/restaurant and bar facilities (Class A3/A4), along with associated landscaping, servicing yard and access works."The amendments sought by this application are:- Fa�ade alterations- Alteration to accessible room sizes- Alterations to position of room sizes and layouts- Alterations to the plan across all levels- Alterations to the roof with relocation of biodiverse roof and provision of railings above the mezzanine for safe maintenance'

    221 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 4AD

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  10. Decided26/AP/2098

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 3, Paragraph 4.3 (Phase Management Plan) relating to Building 2 only, of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 18/AP/3696

    Building 2, Bankside Yards Formerly Sampson House 64 Hopton Street; Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road; And Railway Arches London SE1

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  11. Decided26/AP/2099

    Non-material amendment of planning permission 25/AP/3455 (Demolition of the existing rear addition and the construction of a single-storey side and rear extension and an outrigger dormer extension; the replacement of the windows to the side and rear of the dwelling with timber framed double glazed units; addition of rooflight to existing mansard; and the addition of a Juliet balcony to the rear elevation, to replace the existing window.) NMA: Proposed rear and side extension copper cladding to be replaced by reclaimed London stock bricks matching the rest of the facade

    25 De Laune Street London Southwark SE17 3UU

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  12. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2100

    Details of condition 6 'landscape management plan' 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
  13. Granted26/AP/2101

    Details of condition 21 'Archaeological Reporting' 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
  14. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2102

    Details of condition 15 'Tree Planting' 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
  15. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2104

    Temporary permission sought for a period of five years for the provision of 12no. padel courts within 2no. single-storey buildings (11no. internal courts and 1no. external) with ancillary spaces including cafe/bar, kitchen, shop, and gym, lighting, outdoor seating, accessible car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, plant and associated works.

    Land To The North Of Redriff Road And South Of Teredo Street London Southwark SE16 1LL

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  16. Granted26/AP/2105

    Proposed ground floor side infill extension, loft conversion with L-shape dormer and ridge height increase, facade alterations, new external air conditioning unit, floor plan redesign and all associated works at 2 Landells Road, SE22 9PG

    2 Landells Road London Southwark SE22 9PG

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  17. Refused26/AP/2106

    Formation of an area of hardstanding within the front garden to provide off-street parking, alterations to the front boundary treatment including a widened access opening, installation of an electric vehicle charging point, replacement of the existing fence, replacement tree planting and associated landscaping works.

    97 Beauval Road London Southwark SE22 8UH

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  18. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2107

    Details of condition 3 (Reinstatement Of Redundant Dropped Kerb Access) as required by planning permission ref: 24/AP/3307 dated 22/12/2025 for 'Refurbishment of existing arches with works including:Replacement of existing front and rear windows.Installation of new electric roller shutter door and steel door to front elevation.Infill of existing front window.Replacement of existing rear arch infill spandrel unit.Demolition of western portion of rear lean-to and installation of new electric roller shutter door with matching brickwork infill.Replacement of existing palisade fence to western end of rear lean-to with steel palisade gate leading into a newly established open-yard.'

    Arches 831 To 832 Consort Road London Southwark SE15 2PR

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  19. Granted26/AP/2108

    Replacement of existing timber windows with new Double-glazed uPVC Sash windows to the front elevation and uPVC Casement units to the rear and flank elevations.

    9 Grummant Road London Southwark SE15 5NQ

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  20. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2109

    Change of use from an existing dwellinghouse (C3) to a children's care home (C2).

    44 Radnor Road London Southwark SE15 6UR

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  21. Granted26/AP/2110

    Proposed new rear first floor terrace and associated doors.

    38A De Laune Street London Southwark SE17 3UR

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  22. Under consideration/assessment26/AP/2111

    Details of condition 55 (Piling method and foundation design) for Plot B pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3718 'Full planning permission for the demolition of all buildings and structures and the comprehensive redevelopment of the site to provide the following new development:On Plot A, two new buildings (A1 and A2) to provide offices (Class E(g)) with retail/food and drink/professional services (E(a/b/c) with a shared basement, servicing, parking and other ancillary accommodation; On Plot B, two new buildings to provide; in Building B1, purpose-built student accommodation (sui generis) with community use (F2), in Building B2, residential (C3) with retail/food and drink (E(a/b)); with basements, servicing, parking and other ancillary accommodation; Works of hard and soft landscaping, replacement of trees and planting of new trees; new vehicular access points from Surrey Quays Road and Canada Street, along with other incidental works.'

    Unit 1 And Unit 4 Canada Water Retail Park Surrey Quays Road London Southwark SE16 2XU

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  23. Granted26/AP/2112

    Details of Condition 20 (Wheelchair-user Student Bedrooms) as required by planning permission 22/AP/1068 dated 16/08/2023 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide a 24 storey building plus basement consisting of purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis), and commercial uses (Use Class E) at ground floor, and the development of the associated railway arches to provide commercial space (Use Class E), plant, refuse and cycle storage, and associated access and public realm works'.

    5-9 Rockingham Street And 2-4 Tiverton Street London SE1 6PF

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  24. Granted26/AP/2113

    Minor material amendment of planning permission ref: 22/AP/0130 granted on 11.04.2022 for: (Change of use from education (use class F1) to education (use class F1) and or workspace maker space artist studios exhibition and community space (sui generis) for a temporary period of 5 years). Amendment sought: to extend the existing temporary permission for a further 5 years.

    St Johns Church Of England School Larcom Street London Southwark SE17 1NQ

    Received 17 Jul 2026

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