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54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

Refused Southwark 21/AP/4336 Minor application

Works: New dwelling Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Substantial refurbishment and two storey roof extension of existing warehouse building (Use Class B8), plus single storey roof extension to adjacent property to provide a single single family dwelling (Use Class C3), to provide a mixed use building comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E + Sui generis (Drinking Establishment)) and 8 residential flats (Use Class C3) with roof terrace and associated works

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/4336

Application record

Reference
21/AP/4336
Type
Minor application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Minor - REFUSED
Received
1 Dec 2021
Validated
2 Dec 2021
Decided
26 Jan 2022
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE1 1TD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/AP/0607 Refused

    54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    Details of condition 17 (Residential - Entertainment Noise) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4061 (Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3))

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/0406 Withdrawn

    54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    Variation of Condition 14 (Residential - Sound transmission) and 15 (Plant noise) of planning permission 22/AP/4061 (Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)) to amend the timing of compliance with the acoustic testing requirements associated with the commercial unit through alteration of the wording of the conditions.

    Decided 20 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 24/AP/0077 Granted

    54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    Details of condition 12 (Sectional drawings) pursuant to planning permission ref. no. 22/AP/4061: Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Decided 2 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 23/AP/2460 Granted

    54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    Details of Condition 4 'Archaeological Mitigation Works' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4061: Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Decided 8 Nov 2023 Conditions
  • 22/AP/4061 Granted

    54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Decided 14 Mar 2023 Full applications
  • 22/AP/1777 Withdrawn

    54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building on 54-58 Union Street (Use Class B8), plus refurbishment to adjacent property (60 Union Street) to provide a single family dwelling (Use Class C3), to provide a mixed use building comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E) and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) with associated works

    Decided 25 Nov 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Dec 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 2 Dec 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jan 2022

    Decision issued: Minor - REFUSED

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

35 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • 54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    26/AP/0406 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 14 (Residential - Sound transmission) and 15 (Plant noise) of planning permission 22/AP/4061 (Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)) to amend the timing of compliance with the acoustic testing requirements associated with the commercial unit through alteration of the wording of the conditions.

    Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    24/AP/0077 Submitted 11 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Details of condition 12 (Sectional drawings) pursuant to planning permission ref. no. 22/AP/4061: Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 54 - 58 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    23/AP/2475 Submitted 1 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 5 'Detailed Scheme of Basement and Foundation Design' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4061: Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    26/AP/0607 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Details of condition 17 (Residential - Entertainment Noise) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4061 (Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3))

    Refused Conditions New dwelling Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    23/AP/2460 Submitted 30 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 4 'Archaeological Mitigation Works' pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4061: Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building) to provide a mixed use building at 54-58 Union Street comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E within parts a), b), c) d) g) at lower ground and ground floor levels, and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) at first to third floors, with associated works and roof top PV provision; plus refurbishment of 60 Union Street to provide a family dwelling (Use Class C3)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension 18 docs
    Small domestic
  • 54-60 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1TD

    22/AP/1777 Submitted 24 May 2022 50 yards away

    Substantial refurbishment and single storey roof extension of existing warehouse building on 54-58 Union Street (Use Class B8), plus refurbishment to adjacent property (60 Union Street) to provide a single family dwelling (Use Class C3), to provide a mixed use building comprising commercial floorspace (Use Class E) and 6 residential flats (Use Class C3) with associated works

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Extension 59 docs
    Small domestic

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  • 26/AP/0663 Granted

    Burgess Business Park Parkhouse Street London Southwark SE5 7TJ

    Construction of new employment floorspace to provide Class E(g)(iii) and Class B8 floorspace, together with associated external works including the installation of a security cabin and replacement boundary fencing.

    Received 5 Mar, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/2031 Granted

    Flat B11, Lloyds Wharf Mill Street London SE1 2BD

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    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/2012 Granted

    3 Grange Yard London Southwark SE1 3AE

    Alterations to an existing metal structure located within the courtyard including re-cladding, installation of two openings with roller shutters and three access doors, and installation of six roof lights.

    Received 9 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/1894 Granted

    10 - 18 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1SZ

    Replacement windows and doors to Union Street (South elevation).

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/AP/1772 Granted

    The Admiral Hyson Estate Galleywall Road London Southwark SE16 3PA

    Removal of existing electrical equipment and erection of substation.

    Received 18 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications