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Walworth Town Hall And Newington Library 151-155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

Decided Southwark 22/AP/0586 Variation of a legal agreement

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Proposal

Discharge of planning obligation schedule 3 clause 1.1 of highways works as required by 20/AP/1634 for Refurbishment of the existing Grade II Listed Walworth Town Hall and Newington Library buildings to provide a Community Centre (Class D1), flexible employment/education space (Class B1/D1), and a café/lobby (Class A1/A3/D1); and including a third floor within the reconfigured roof space of the Town Hall building and a first floor mezzanine level to accommodate additional employment/education space (Class B1/D1), a heritage roof, outdoor amenity spaces at ground floor and first floor levels, an entrance off Walworth Square, with associated servicing, cycle parking, signage, lighting and associated landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/0586

Application record

Reference
22/AP/0586
Type
Variation of a legal agreement
Status
Decided
Decision
Agreed - for App Types VLA & VNMC
Received
23 Feb 2022
Validated
23 Feb 2022
Decided
7 Apr 2022
Ward
North Walworth
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE17 1RS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/AP/3038 Decided

    Walworth Town Hall And Newington Library 151-155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

    Discharge of S106 Obligation: 'Membership Marketing and Management Plan' set out in schedule 1, clause 5.1 of the Section 106 agreement ref. LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/138 associated with planning permission ref. 20/AP/1634.

    Decided 5 Dec 2023 Conditions
  • 23/AP/2099 Granted

    Walworth Town Hall And Newington Library 151-155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

    Details of Condition 12 ' Ecology including swift nesting boxes or bricks' pursuant to planning permission ref. 20/AP/1634: Refurbishment of the existing Grade II Listed Walworth Town Hall and Newington Library buildings to provide a Community Centre (Class D1), flexible employment/education space (Class B1/D1), and a café/lobby (Class A1/A3/D1); and including a third floor within the reconfigured roof space of the Town Hall building and a first floor mezzanine level to accommodate additional employment/education space (Class B1/D1), a heritage roof, outdoor amenity spaces at ground floor and first floor levels, an entrance off Walworth Square, with associated servicing, cycle parking, signage, lighting and associated landscaping.

    Decided 26 Sep 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 7 Apr 2022

    Decision issued: Agreed - for App Types VLA & VNMC

  3. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval

Active · incorporated 1992 · The Oval

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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  • Walworth Town Hall And Newington Library 151-155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

    23/AP/2099 Submitted 26 Jul 2023 0m away

    Details of Condition 12 ' Ecology including swift nesting boxes or bricks' pursuant to planning permission ref. 20/AP/1634: Refurbishment of the existing Grade II Listed Walworth Town Hall and Newington Library buildings to provide a Community Centre (Class D1), flexible employment/education space (Class B1/D1), and a café/lobby (Class A1/A3/D1); and including a third floor within the reconfigured roof space of the Town Hall building and a first floor mezzanine level to accommodate additional employment/education space (Class B1/D1), a heritage roof, outdoor amenity spaces at ground floor and first floor levels, an entrance off Walworth Square, with associated servicing, cycle parking, signage, lighting and associated landscaping.

    Granted Conditions 10 docs
  • Newington Library 153 - 155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

    23/AP/2707 Submitted 27 Sep 2023 0m away

    Details of Condition 3- Hard and soft landscaping as required by planning permission 20/AP/1634 dated 29/07/2021 for refurbishment of the existing Grade II Listed Walworth Town Hall and Newington Library buildings to provide a Community Centre (Class D1), flexible employment/education space (Class B1/D1), and a café/lobby (Class A1/A3/D1); and including a third floor within the reconfigured roof space of the Town Hall building and a first floor mezzanine level to accommodate additional employment/education space (Class B1/D1), a heritage roof, outdoor amenity spaces at ground floor and first floor levels, an entrance off Walworth Square, with associated servicing, cycle parking, signage, lighting and associated landscaping

    Granted Conditions 20 docs
  • Newington Library 153 - 155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

    22/AP/2389 Submitted 4 Jul 2022 1m away

    Part discharge of details of Condition 3 (detailed drawings), where it relates to room GF13, a category B room, as required by planning permission 20/AP/1649 dated : 01/07/2021 for - Refurbishment of the existing Grade II Listed Walworth Town Hall and Newington Library buildings to provide a Community Centre (Class D1), flexible employment/education space (Class B1/D1), and a café/lobby(Class A1/A3/D1); and including a third floor within the reconfigured roof space of the Town Hall building and a first floor mezzanine level to accommodate additional employment/education space (Class B1/D1), aheritage roof, new outdoor amenity spaces at ground floor and first floor levels, a building entrance off Walworth Square, with associated servicing,cycle parking, signage, lighting and associated landscaping.

    Granted Conditions 11 docs
  • Walworth Town Hall And Newington Library 151-155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

    23/AP/3038 Submitted 31 Oct 2023 8m away

    Discharge of S106 Obligation: 'Membership Marketing and Management Plan' set out in schedule 1, clause 5.1 of the Section 106 agreement ref. LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/138 associated with planning permission ref. 20/AP/1634.

    Decided Conditions 6 docs
  • Walworth Town Hall 151 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RY

    22/AP/2499 Submitted 12 Jul 2022 14m away

    Removal of stone flooring from Room ref: G11 at ground floor

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
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    25/AP/2405 Submitted 21 Aug 2025 21m away

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    Granted Amendments Extension Roofing +1 23 docs
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