Planning application
Basement And Part Ground Floor 21 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 9SE
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
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7 Feb 2020
Received by Southwark
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2 Apr 2020
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required- REFUSED
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15 Aug 2026
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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.
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