Africa House 66 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BL

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 20/AP/3014 Granted

  Africa House 66 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BL

  Additional Environmental Approval under planning permission ref. no: 17/AP/1793 granted for the 'Conversion of the basement, ground floor and first floor from Class B1 (Business) use to Class A1/A3/A4 (shop/restaurant and cafe/drinking establishment) use. Conversion of the second floor to multi-purpose cultural centre (Sui Generis) use. Conversion of the third floor from Class B1 (Business) use to multi-purpose cultural centre (Sui Generis) use. Conversion of the fourth floor from Class C3 (Residential) use to multi-purpose cultural centre (Sui Generis) use. External alterations including new rear terrace and balcony, first floor rear extension, new first floor front balcony, new roof plant, alterations to windows in the rear front and side elevations, provision of an internal kitchen extract duct, new refuse area and door in the side elevation, new outdoor seating areas to the rear and front of the building, re-positioned front and new rear ground floor accesses.

  Decided 15 Oct 2020

1. 3 Mar 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 4 Mar 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Apr 2022

   Decision issued: AOD - Granted

4. 11 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Africa House 66 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BL

  20/AP/3014 Submitted 1 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Additional Environmental Approval under planning permission ref. no: 17/AP/1793 granted for the 'Conversion of the basement, ground floor and first floor from Class B1 (Business) use to Class A1/A3/A4 (shop/restaurant and cafe/drinking establishment) use. Conversion of the second floor to multi-purpose cultural centre (Sui Generis) use. Conversion of the third floor from Class B1 (Business) use to multi-purpose cultural centre (Sui Generis) use. Conversion of the fourth floor from Class C3 (Residential) use to multi-purpose cultural centre (Sui Generis) use. External alterations including new rear terrace and balcony, first floor rear extension, new first floor front balcony, new roof plant, alterations to windows in the rear front and side elevations, provision of an internal kitchen extract duct, new refuse area and door in the side elevation, new outdoor seating areas to the rear and front of the building, re-positioned front and new rear ground floor accesses.

  Granted Extension Roofing +1 1 doc

• 60-64 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BL

  26/AP/1148 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alterations and amalgamation of Nos. 60, 62 and 64 Great Suffolk Street, including the creation of internal connections between the premises, alterations to the front boundary of Nos. 60 and 62, and the retention and re-provision of gallery/community exhibition floorspace (Use Class F1(b)) with associated Class E commercial accommodation.

  Granted Full applications 32 docs

• 14 Lagare Apartments 51 Surrey Row London Southwark SE1 0BZ

  22/AP/3482 Submitted 6 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for use as a residential dwelling (C3 use class)

  Granted Lawful development 16 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Lagare Apartments 51 Surrey Row London Southwark SE1 0BZ

  25/AP/3798 Submitted 24 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from a live-work to wholly residential (C3) use.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 1 Lagare Apartments 51 Surrey Row London Southwark SE1 0BZ

  26/AP/0732 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  The installation of a new front door and new basement windows (x2)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 7 Lagare Apartments 53 Surrey Row London Southwark SE1 0DF

  22/AP/2252 Submitted 23 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for use as a residential dwelling (C3 use class)

  Granted Lawful development 4 docs
  Domestic

• 26/AP/1592 Granted

  Aylesbury Estate Land Bounded By Albany Road Portland Street Bagshot Street Alvey Street East Street And Dawes Street London SE17

  Deed of variation to amend Schedule 3, paragraph 16 (Car Club Scheme) in relation to Plot 18 / Development Phase 2A of the section 106 agreement attached to planning permission ref. 14/AP/3844 date 05.08.2015 for 'Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (9.45m - 72.2m AOD), providing 830 residential dwellings (Class C3); flexible community use, early years facility (Class D1) or gym (Class D2); public and private open space; formation of new accesses and alterations to existing accesses; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; associated car and cycle parking and associated works.'

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1296 Granted

  Castle Service Station 100-114 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17

  Variation of legal agreement ref. 02/AP/1290, to modify Clause 12 of the S106 Agreement (to widen occupation of the property outside of term time to enable non-student occupancy for a maximum of 13 weeks).

  Received 6 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1611 Granted

  Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS

  Partial discharge of of condition 10 (London Underground Infrastructure) ' Demolition phase only' required by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/2131 Granted

  22-24 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 9HB

  Details of condition 7 (Noise Monitoring Report) as required by planning permission ref: 25/AP/3515 dated 18/05/2026 for 'Partial demolition of 22 and 24 Southwark Bridge Road and redevelopment of site comprising the erection of an 18 storey building to accommodate a hotel use with associated amenity spaces (Class C1) with flexible cultural use (Sui Generis) at ground floor level, associated cycle parking, landscaping, access and servicing, plant and equipment and all other associated works'.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1984 Granted

  Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

  Details of condition 7 'Delivery and servicing management plan' required by planning permission ref no. 23/AP/3557 (dated 4th April 2024) 'Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1802 for 'Approval of Reserved Matters (pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting onto Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 23/AP/3594). The amendments include the following: Entrance canopy redesign, Back Of House layout changes, Back Of House external changes and Landscape amendments'. The wording of condition 7 was amended via s96a application (25/AP/2953) dated 10/11/2025

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions