Planning application
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Redevelopment to provide a new 8 storey building plus ground and basement floors at Newnham Terrace to provide 48-bedroom hotel (Class C1) and changes at ground floor and basement levels of 89-95 Westminster Bridge Road to provide restaurant (Class E) and community uses (Class F2), and hotel facilities and entrance (Class C1) Location: 89-95 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7HR Ref: 26/OB/0016
As published by the council, reference 26/01475/OBS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01475/OBS
- Type
- Observations from adjoining Borough
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 25 applications since 2015: 14 approved, 1 refused.
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26/02459/OBS Granted
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to demolition of the former MOT garage, partial retention of associated entrance piers and full retention of boundary wall with No.10, replacement rear boundary treatment, installation of an acoustic screen, provision of cycle parking, and temporary use of the site for outdoor seating, including a movable food-serving unit, in association with the adjacent occupiers of Arches 1124-1126 (Birdhouse Brewery) for a period of three years at 8 Half Moon Lane, London, Southwark.
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26/02009/OBS Decided
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to phased development comprising (a) the demolition of existing buildings at 202 and 203-208 Blackfriars Road and (b) the erection of a building to accommodate hotel (Use Class C1) with ancillary uses plus refuse stores, plant, cycle parking and hard and soft landscaping and associated works at 202 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ.
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26/01962/OBS Decided
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to details of condition 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) as required by planning permission ref. 21/AP/2838 dated 17/10/2023 for Redevelopment of the site to include demolition of the existing building and the construction of a new 15-storey building with rooftop plant, containing a hotel, office, retail and restaurant space, together with public realm improvements and other associated works at 21 St Georges Road, London, Southwark. Application ref no: 26/AP/1710.
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26/01864/OBS Decided
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to: Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide Co-Living units (Sui Generis) with associated internal and external amenity space, cycle parking, refuse storage, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works. For information: proposed building measures 6no. storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/plant enclosure (28.1m AOD, 25.2m above ground) and part 5no. storeys. The development as a whole comprises: 146no. Co-living (Sui Generis) units, including 14no. wheelchair accessible units 557sqm of indoor amenity space including 52sqm publicly-accessible coffee lounge space 117sqm outdoor amenity on fifth floor terrace, and new public realm to Manor Place with hard and soft landscaping Provision of 73no. long-stay cycle parking spaces, as well as 27no. folding bikes hire scheme. 4no. Short stay spaces. BREEAM Excellent targeted development. A car-free development Off-street servicing to the Site at Kennington And Walworth Delivery Centre, 111 - 123 Crampton Street, London
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26/01863/OBS Decided
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide Co-Living units (Sui Generis) with associated internal and external amenity space, cycle parking, refuse storage, public realm improvements, landscaping and other associated works. For information: proposed building measures 6no. storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/plant enclosure (28.1m AOD, 25.2m above ground) and part 5no. storeys. The development as a whole comprises: 146no. Co-living (Sui Generis) units, including 14no. wheelchair accessible units 557sqm of indoor amenity space including 52sqm publicly-accessible coffee lounge space 117sqm outdoor amenity on fifth floor terrace, and new public realm to Manor Place with hard and soft landscaping Provision of 73no. long-stay cycle parking spaces, as well as 27no. folding bikes hire scheme. 4no. Short stay spaces. BREEAM Excellent targeted development. A car-free development Off-street servicing to the Site Note for consultees, please check DAS for further information at Kennington And Walworth Delivery Centre, 111 - 123 Crampton Street, London
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26/01430/OBS Decided
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Change of use of arches (nos. 1124, 1125 and 1126) to a brewery, taproom/drinking establishment and events space (Sui Generis). Site Address: Arch Unit 1124-1126, Bath Factory Estate, 41 Norwood Road
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26/01217/OBS Granted
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark for Variation of Conditions 1 (approved plans, including affordable housing) and 45 (Wheelchair adaptable user dwellings) and 49 (fire safety) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/1958 (Phased mixeduse redevelopment of the site comprising: Demolition of all existing buildings/structures and site clearance, except 82 and (part) 83 Borough Road which are to be retained, altered and refurbished for Flexible Commercial, Business and Service, and Learning and Non-Residential Institution Uses (Class E/F1 / F2(b)); - Construction of basement structure and vehicular access; - Construction of buildings to provide Dwellings (Class C3), Flexible Commercial, Business and Service and mixed food and drink and leisure uses (including drinking establishments with expanded food provision, hot food takeaways, live music performance venue and cinema) (Class E / Sui Generis) and public toilets; and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development) For Information: The amendments include: - revised internal configuration of stair/lift cores - consequential revisions to internal configuration of the residential accommodation including floorspace, minor reconfiguration of the landscaping at the roof terrace of Building D, and to the layout of the basement - reducing the total quantum of affordable housing to a minimum 10% provided on-site and a consequential change to the quantum of affordable wheelchair accessible homes. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement (ES) in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended), which can be viewed on southwark.gov.uk/planningregister at Borough Triangle Land & Site At, 18-54 Newington Causeway, 69 Borough Rd 82-83 Borough Rd. Ref no : 26/AP/0677.
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26/00704/OBS Granted
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to Demolition and redevelopment to provide three buildings including two residential homes (Class C3) up to 3 storeys facing Alpha Street and two buildings to the east providing purpose built shared living apartments (sui generis), flexible commercial space (Class E) on partground floor, with ancillary landscaping and parking Site Present: 174 Rye Lane, London, Southwark Reference 26/AP/0386
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26/00509/OBS Granted
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to: Change of use of arches (nos. 1124, 1125 and 1126) to a brewery, taproom/drinking establishment and events space (Sui Generis). Location: Arch Unit 1124-1126, Bath Factory Estate, 41 Norwood Road
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25/04016/OBS Refused
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to: Change of use from class E (retail), class B2 (bakery) and sui generis hot food take-away, to hot food take-away (sui generis); and removal of extraction duct, metal awning and digital display screen at 163 Camberwell New Road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Lambeth
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lambeth took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
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