551A Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5EW

1. 17 Jan 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 15 Feb 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Oct 2022

   Decision issued: Minor - GRANTED

4. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 6 October 2022, 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.

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• Land Corner Of Old Kent Road And St James Road London Southwark

  20/AP/0189 Submitted 21 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Display of large scale graphics and lettering (externally illuminated) above the main entrance of the Livesey Exchange.

  Granted Advertising 41 docs

• Land Corner Of Old Kent Road And St James Road London Southwark

  21/AP/3954 Submitted 15 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 3, required by planning permission 20/AP/0188 Construction of two joined two storey buildings arranged in an L-shape following the street layout on the junction of Old Kent Road with St. James's Road. The use class will include B1, D1,D2 with ancillary use classes A1, A3, A4, A5.

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• Cantium Retail Park 520 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5BA

  25/AP/2592 Submitted 10 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

  Erection of electrical substation building and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs

• Cantium Retail Park 520 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5BA

  25/AP/2971 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Details of Condition 3 'Construction Environment Management Plan' as required by planning permission 24/AP/1914 (dated 06.05.2025), which gave consent for: "Erection of 2no pod units (flexible use including for Classes E(a) and/or E(b)), creation of new pedestrian access to Olmar Street and associated works and development to site layout".

  Awaiting decision Conditions 5 docs

• Cantium Retail Park 520 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5BA

  25/AP/3274 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

  Details of Condition 10 (Bat Boxes) as required by planning permission 24/AP/1914 dated 06/05/2025 for 'Erection of 2no pod units (flexible use including for Classes E(a) and/or E(b)), creation of new pedestrian access to Olmar Street and associated works and development to site layout'.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Cantium Retail Park 520 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE1 5BA

  25/AP/3275 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jan

  Details of Condition 13 (Bird Boxes) as required by planning permission 24/AP/1914 dated 06/05/2025 for 'Erection of 2no pod units (flexible use including for Classes E(a) and/or E(b)), creation of new pedestrian access to Olmar Street and associated works and development to site layout'.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• 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

  Replacement of existing rooflights and installation of external shutters.

  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