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Suffolk House 127-129 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark

Granted Southwark 19/AP/7604 Approval of Details

Works: Extension Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

PARTIAL APPROVAL of Details of Condition 7 'Archaeological Evaluation' as required by planning permission LBS reg no 19/AP/2198 for Partial demolition, retention and refurbishment of the existing buildings onsite and extensions to the existing building of between 1 and 4 storeys to provide a total of 7,301 sqm of gross internal commercial space (Use Class B1a) and associated alterations.

As published by the council, reference 19/AP/7604

Application record

Reference
19/AP/7604
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted
Decision
AOD - Granted
Received
20 Dec 2019
Validated
23 Dec 2019
Decided
31 Jan 2020
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/AP/3340 Decided

    Suffolk House 127-129 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark

    Discharge the planning obligation within Paragraph 1.1 of Schedule 5 of LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/25, relating to 19/AP/2198 (as amended under 20/AP/0203), which requires the submission of an Affordable Workspace Specification.

    Decided 4 Nov 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Dec 2019

    Received by Southwark

  2. 23 Dec 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: AOD - Granted

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in London

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 31 January 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Suffolk House 127-129 And 131 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark

    19/AP/6819 Submitted 25 Nov 2019 1m away

    Non-material amendment for the adjustment to the building footprint around the basement, courtyard, roof and parapet heights. The addition for an external escape stair connecting to the Works Buidling and the Sea Building. Amendments to the configuration of the external courtyard walkway and to the location of window openings. As required by planning permission LBS reg no 19/AP/2198 for the partial demolition, retention and refurbishment of the existing buildings onsite and extensions to the external building of between 1 and 4 storeys to provide a total of 7,301 sqm of gross internal commercial space (Use Class B1a) and associated alterations.

    Decided Conditions Extension Demolition +1 52 docs
  • 127-129 And 131 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark

    22/AP/2025 Submitted 8 Jun 2022 1m away

    Partial details of condition 16b (BREEAM Post Construction Stage Assessment Report - Sea Building) pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/0203 (Minor Material Amendment to vary Condition 1 'Approved Plans' consisting of minor increases in height to the buildings and the introduction of a sub station, of planning permission LBS reg no 19/AP/2198 for the partial demolition, retention and refurbishment of the existing buildings onsite and extensions to the existing building between 1 and 4 storeys to provide a total of 7,301sqm pf gross internal commercial space (Use Class B1a) and associated alterations.)

    Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 7 docs
  • Suffolk House 127-129 And 131 Great Suffolk Street London SE1 1PP

    22/AP/1885 Submitted 30 Jun 2022 1m away

    Discharge the Planning Obligation within Schedule 4 Paragraph 3.1-3.2 of LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/25 LBS 19/AP/2198 Skills and Employment Plan in the End Use

    Decided Conditions 6 docs
  • Suffolk House 127-129 And 131 Great Suffolk Street London SE1 1PP

    20/AP/2346 Submitted 19 Aug 2020 7m away

    Details of Condition 16 part a (BREEAM report) required by planning permission 19/AP/2198 dated 31/10/2019 for 'Partial demolition, retention and refurbishment of the existing buildings on site and extensions to the existing building of between 1 and 4 storeys to provide a total of 7,301 sq. m of gross internal commercial space (Use Class B1a) and associated alterations'.

    Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 9 docs
  • Suffolk House 127-129 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark

    22/AP/3340 Submitted 22 Sep 2022 7m away

    Discharge the planning obligation within Paragraph 1.1 of Schedule 5 of LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/25, relating to 19/AP/2198 (as amended under 20/AP/0203), which requires the submission of an Affordable Workspace Specification.

    Decided Conditions 5 docs
  • Suffolk House 127-129 And 131 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 1PP

    19/AP/7280 Submitted 11 Dec 2019 7m away

    Details of Condition 3 - a written CEMP for the site required by planning permission dated 31/10/2019 [LBS Ref 19/AP/2198] 'Partial demolition, retention and refurbishment of the existing buildings onsite and extensions to the existing building of between 1 and 4 storeys to provide a total of 7,301 sqm of gross internal commercial space (Use Class B1a) and associated alterations'.

    Granted Conditions Extension Demolition 6 docs

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