Walworth Town Hall 151 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RY

1. 12 Jul 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 30 Aug 2022

   Decision issued: Listed Building Consent - GRANTED

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 30 August 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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

  21/AP/3758 Submitted 29 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 14 (External Lighting Plan) as required by planning permission dated 29/07/2021 [LBS Ref 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'.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Walworth Town Hall And Newington Library 153 - 155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

  21/AP/4726 Submitted 24 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of planning obligations Clause 1 of Schedule 7 Construction Environmental Management Plan as required under LBS Reg 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.

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• Newington Library 153 - 155 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RS

  21/AP/2980 Submitted 19 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 7 (External Design Elements), as required by planning permission 20/AP/1649 (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, 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 14 docs

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

  21/AP/3211 Submitted 8 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 5 - Security Measures as required by LBS application 20/AP/1634 granted 29/07/2021 (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 21 docs

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

  21/AP/2955 Submitted 18 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  (Listed Building) Details of Condition 6 - Approved plans of Room Sheets Stair 1 Protection Works as required by LBS application 20/AP/1649 granted 29/07/2021 ( 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, new outdoor amenity spaces at ground floor and first floor levels, a building entrance off Walworth Square, with associated servicing, cycle parking, signage, lighting)

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

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

  21/AP/2798 Submitted 5 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 4 - detailed drawings (at a scale of 1:50 or 1:100) of the proposed mechanical and electrical installation works required by planning permission dated 01/07/2021 [LBS Ref 20/AP/1649] 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, 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 48 docs

• 26/AP/2661 Awaiting decision

  Vintage Yard 59 - 63 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3XF

  Listed Building Consent for installation of replacement rooftop and replacement low level roof plant, elevation alterations to include the removal of existing entrance gate and refurbishment of existing front door. Listed Building Consent: The installation of replacement rooftop and replacement low level roof plant, removal of existing entrance gate, refurbishment of existing front, repairs to the external fabric and various amendments to the internal fabric.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/AP/1168 Granted

  101 - 103 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8AA

  Listed building consent for the installation of heat recovery ventilation grille units and secondary glazing to windows

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/AP/2576 Awaiting decision

  209 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TJ

  Listed building consent for Internal alterations and replacement of rear window to facilitate the conversion of the existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to an HMO within Class C4.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/AP/2559 Awaiting decision

  57-61 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1SG

  Listed building consent for alterations to the Grade II listed building at 59-61 Union Street comprising adaptation of the existing roof space to provide additional office accommodation; formation of a stair from second-floor level; erection of a rear dormer; localised alterations to the roof structure; installation of glazed screens, partitions and balustrading; introduction of glazing to the existing roof hatch; and associated works.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/AP/2544 Awaiting decision

  Sessions House Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6AZ

  Replacement upgrades and amendments to the existing Panic Alarm Installation

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings