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Basement And Part Ground Floor 21 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 9SE

Refused Southwark 20/AP/0454 All other prior approval applications

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior approval notification for the change of use from 2 x A1 units (shops) to 1 x A3 unit (restaurant).

As published by the council, reference 20/AP/0454

Application record

Reference
20/AP/0454
Type
All other prior approval applications
Status
Refused
Decision
Prior Approval Required- REFUSED
Received
7 Feb 2020
Validated
7 Feb 2020
Decided
2 Apr 2020
Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE1 9SE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2020

    Received by Southwark

  2. 2 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required- REFUSED

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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