55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/AP/3007 Awaiting decision

  55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  Details of condition 4 'Schedule of works for repair/reloaction' pursuant to listed building consent 22/AP/1067 'Listed building consent for external and internal works to the building to convert the building from B8 to Class E Use, the works include: External: Erection of a five storey rear external core; raising of existing roof profile to accommodate insulation; construction of east and west dormer windows; insertion of two rooflights; change of southern hip roof slope to gable end; installation of a roof level plant screen to the new gable end; the insertion of new window apertures to the existing Loman Street façade; refurbishment or replacement of east and west elevation windows; masonry repairs to all facades; insertion of new windows on the north elevation; replacement of loading doors to east and west elevations; partial lowering of courtyard area with relaying of granite setts; amendments to east elevation ground floor doorway; and associated works including changes to boundary treatment; installation of façade lighting. Internal: Structural repairs; repair or replacement of existing timber work and metal work; formation of new concrete slab and drainage at ground floor level; the insertion of an internal services riser and distribution of services throughout via a raised floor to each level; relocation of existing stair from 4th to 5th floor, creation of a mezzanine and associated structural works, installation of new staircase between 4th and 5th floor levels; installation of new internal lighting; installation of fire protection works throughout.'

  Submitted 15 Oct 2025 Conditions
• 25/AP/3026 Awaiting decision

  55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  Details of condition 5 'Materials samples' pursuant to listed building consent 22/AP/1067 'Listed building consent for external and internal works to the building to convert the building from B8 to Class E Use, the works include: External: Erection of a five storey rear external core; raising of existing roof profile to accommodate insulation; construction of east and west dormer windows; insertion of two rooflights; change of southern hip roof slope to gable end; installation of a roof level plant screen to the new gable end; the insertion of new window apertures to the existing Loman Street façade; refurbishment or replacement of east and west elevation windows; masonry repairs to all facades; insertion of new windows on the north elevation; replacement of loading doors to east and west elevations; partial lowering of courtyard area with relaying of granite setts; amendments to east elevation ground floor doorway; and associated works including changes to boundary treatment; installation of façade lighting. Internal: Structural repairs; repair or replacement of existing timber work and metal work; formation of new concrete slab and drainage at ground floor level; the insertion of an internal services riser and distribution of services throughout via a raised floor to each level; relocation of existing stair from 4th to 5th floor, creation of a mezzanine and associated structural works, installation of new staircase between 4th and 5th floor levels; installation of new internal lighting; installation of fire protection works throughout.'

  Submitted 15 Oct 2025 Conditions
• 22/AP/1067 Granted

  55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  Listed building consent for external and internal works to the building to convert the building from B8 to Class E Use, the works include:External: Erection of a five storey rear external core; raising of existing roof profile to accommodate insulation; construction of east and west dormer windows; insertion of two rooflights; change of southern hip roof slope to gable end; installation of a roof level plant screen to the new gable end; the insertion of new window apertures to the existing Loman Street façade; refurbishment or replacement of east and west elevation windows; masonry repairs to all facades; insertion of new windows on the north elevation; replacement of loading doors to east and west elevations; partial lowering of courtyard area with relaying of granite setts; amendments to east elevation ground floor doorway; and associated works including changes to boundary treatment; installation of façade lighting.Internal: Structural repairs; repair or replacement of existing timber work and metal work; formation of new concrete slab and drainage at ground floor level; the insertion of an internal services riser and distribution of services throughout via a raised floor to each level; relocation of existing stair from 4th to 5th floor, creation of a mezzanine and associated structural works, installation of new staircase between 4th and 5th floor levels; installation of new internal lighting; installation of fire protection works throughout.

  Decided 2 Nov 2022 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 15 Mar 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 25 Mar 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Nov 2022

   Decision issued: Minor - GRANTED

4. 11 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  22/AP/1067 Submitted 15 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for external and internal works to the building to convert the building from B8 to Class E Use, the works include:External: Erection of a five storey rear external core; raising of existing roof profile to accommodate insulation; construction of east and west dormer windows; insertion of two rooflights; change of southern hip roof slope to gable end; installation of a roof level plant screen to the new gable end; the insertion of new window apertures to the existing Loman Street façade; refurbishment or replacement of east and west elevation windows; masonry repairs to all facades; insertion of new windows on the north elevation; replacement of loading doors to east and west elevations; partial lowering of courtyard area with relaying of granite setts; amendments to east elevation ground floor doorway; and associated works including changes to boundary treatment; installation of façade lighting.Internal: Structural repairs; repair or replacement of existing timber work and metal work; formation of new concrete slab and drainage at ground floor level; the insertion of an internal services riser and distribution of services throughout via a raised floor to each level; relocation of existing stair from 4th to 5th floor, creation of a mezzanine and associated structural works, installation of new staircase between 4th and 5th floor levels; installation of new internal lighting; installation of fire protection works throughout.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 99 docs

• 55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  25/AP/3007 Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  Details of condition 4 'Schedule of works for repair/reloaction' pursuant to listed building consent 22/AP/1067 'Listed building consent for external and internal works to the building to convert the building from B8 to Class E Use, the works include: External: Erection of a five storey rear external core; raising of existing roof profile to accommodate insulation; construction of east and west dormer windows; insertion of two rooflights; change of southern hip roof slope to gable end; installation of a roof level plant screen to the new gable end; the insertion of new window apertures to the existing Loman Street façade; refurbishment or replacement of east and west elevation windows; masonry repairs to all facades; insertion of new windows on the north elevation; replacement of loading doors to east and west elevations; partial lowering of courtyard area with relaying of granite setts; amendments to east elevation ground floor doorway; and associated works including changes to boundary treatment; installation of façade lighting. Internal: Structural repairs; repair or replacement of existing timber work and metal work; formation of new concrete slab and drainage at ground floor level; the insertion of an internal services riser and distribution of services throughout via a raised floor to each level; relocation of existing stair from 4th to 5th floor, creation of a mezzanine and associated structural works, installation of new staircase between 4th and 5th floor levels; installation of new internal lighting; installation of fire protection works throughout.'

  Awaiting decision Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 55 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  25/AP/3026 Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  Details of condition 5 'Materials samples' pursuant to listed building consent 22/AP/1067 'Listed building consent for external and internal works to the building to convert the building from B8 to Class E Use, the works include: External: Erection of a five storey rear external core; raising of existing roof profile to accommodate insulation; construction of east and west dormer windows; insertion of two rooflights; change of southern hip roof slope to gable end; installation of a roof level plant screen to the new gable end; the insertion of new window apertures to the existing Loman Street façade; refurbishment or replacement of east and west elevation windows; masonry repairs to all facades; insertion of new windows on the north elevation; replacement of loading doors to east and west elevations; partial lowering of courtyard area with relaying of granite setts; amendments to east elevation ground floor doorway; and associated works including changes to boundary treatment; installation of façade lighting. Internal: Structural repairs; repair or replacement of existing timber work and metal work; formation of new concrete slab and drainage at ground floor level; the insertion of an internal services riser and distribution of services throughout via a raised floor to each level; relocation of existing stair from 4th to 5th floor, creation of a mezzanine and associated structural works, installation of new staircase between 4th and 5th floor levels; installation of new internal lighting; installation of fire protection works throughout.'

  Awaiting decision Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 3 docs

• 57-59 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0BB

  22/AP/1286 Submitted 7 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 3 - material samples/samplepanels/sample-boards of all external facing materials to be used required by planning permission dated 22/10/2020 [LBS Ref 20/AP/2453] for 'Replacement of existing external wall system with non-combustible cladding, and associated safety works including potential replacement of timber roof terraces and copper rainscreen'.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 57 - 59 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark

  20/AP/0934 Submitted 30 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement plant at first floor level.

  Withdrawn Full applications 34 docs

• 66-68 Great Suffolk Street London SE1 0BL

  21/AP/4697 Submitted 22 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 9 - details of the arrangements for the storing of commercial refuse required by planning permission dated 14/08/2017 [LBS Ref 17/AP/1793] for '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 Conditions Extension Roofing +1 6 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