Cafe 1 Bear Gardens London Southwark SE1 9ED

1. 19 Jul 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 25 Jul 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Sep 2022

   Decision issued: Minor - GRANTED

4. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 13 September 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Empire Warehouse Bear Gardens London Southwark SE1 9ED

  26/AP/1401 Submitted 15 May 2026 26m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Minor material amendment for planning permission 20/AP/1098 dated 02/09/2020 for Variation to Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 13/AP/1444 'Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 11/AP/4297 granted on 29.3.12 for an 8 storey plus basement 60 room aparthotel with retail (either Class A1/A2/D1) on ground floor to make the following changes to the development: - insertion of new windows on the retained Bear Gardens and Rose Alley facades; and - increase in the number of aparthotel rooms from 60 to 71 (within the same overall floorspace)'. The proposed amendment is as follows: addition of privacy film to Levels 1 and 2 and amendment to the wording for Condition 28 (Privacy Screening)

  Awaiting decision Amendments Windows or glazing 14 docs

• 135 Park Street And 4-8 Emerson Street London SE1 9EA London SE1

  26/AP/1404 Submitted 15 May 2026 41m away

  Details of Condition 24- Commercial Kitchen Extract Ventilation as required by planning permission 19/AP/0240 dated 27/08/2020 for Redevelopment of the site including the demolition of the existing buildings and construction of a 12 storey building (plus basement and roof top plant enclosure) with a maximum height of 50.707m AOD, comprising office (Class B1) floorspace on all floors with a flexible retail/café (Class A1/A3) unit at ground floor level. The development will include cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, hard- and softlandscaped public realm improvements and other associated works.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 5 docs

• Rose Court 2 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 9HS

  26/AP/0442 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 42m away

  Details of Condition 1 (Tree Planting) pursuant to the planning permission ref: 25/AP/2359 agreed on 12/02/2026 for: (Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: 19/AP/2321 dated 15/10/2019 for (External alterations including access arrangements and hard and soft landscaping improvements in relation to the refurbishment of Rose Court) to allow the following amendment: - Modification to the landscape design at the front of the building to reduce loading to the bridge as required by the City of London - Addition of required Sheffield Stand cycle parking to satisfy the short stay cycling requirement).

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Rose Court 2 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 9HS

  26/AP/0435 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 42m away

  Details of Condition 2 (Hard and soft landscaping) pursuant to planning permission ref: 19/AP/2321 granted on 15.10.2019 for: (External alterations including access arrangements and hard and soft landscaping improvements in relation to the refurbishment of Rose Court) and further amended by NMA ref: 25/AP/2359 granted on 12/02/2026,

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• 135 Park Street London Southwark SE1 9EA

  22/AP/3549 Submitted 12 Oct 2022 42m away

  Details of Condition 26 'Thames Water: Accommodation of Additional Water Flows' pursuant to planning permission ref. no. 19/AP/0240: Redevelopment of the site including the demolition of the existing buildings and construction of a 12 storey building (plus basement and roof top plant enclosure) with a maximum height of 50.707m AOD, comprising office (Class B1) floorspace on all floors with a flexible retail/café (Class A1/A3) unit at ground floor level. The development will include cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, hard- and soft-landscaped public realm improvements and other associated works.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 7 docs

• 135 Park Street London SE1 9EA And 4-8 Emerson Street London SE1

  22/AP/1952 Submitted 31 May 2022 45m away

  Non-material amendment to planning application 19/AP/0240 for "Redevelopment of the site including the demolition of the existing buildings and construction of a 12 storey building (plus basement and roof top plant enclosure) with a maximum height of 50.707m AOD, comprising office (Class B1) floorspace on all floors with a flexible retail/café (Class A1/A3) unit at ground floor level. The development will include cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, hard- and soft-landscaped public realm improvements and other associated works". The amendment seeks the following: - changes to the size, positioning and materiality of some of the consented doors, glazing, fan lights and wall panels on the building's east, west and north elevations at ground to eighth floor level; - introduction of fan lights on the building's east, west and north elevations at first floor level; - introduction of high-level ventilation grilles within some of the ground floor bays on the building's east, west and north elevations; - an increase to the depth of the horizontal precast spandrel at the building's shoulder line; - provision of two collapsible bollards (instead of the consented gates) at the colonnade entrance on the building's north elevation; - changes to the layout of the short-stay cycle stands within the courtyard; and - updates to some of the drawings to accurately reflect the relationship of the consented building to neighbouring development.

  Decided Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 33 docs

• 26/AP/1021 Refused

  Davotti Apartments 351 Rotherhithe Street London Southwark SE16 5LJ

  Construction of two additional storeys to provide 4 self-contained flats

  10 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/1371 Granted

  135 Merrow Street London Southwark SE17 2NX

  Providing level access from the street; refurbishment of interior spaces; replacement of the existing rear/side lean-to structure with a new infill arrangement, incorporating a new wall to the Villa Street elevation and the rear courtyard; retention and repair of existing facades including the repainted hand-painted signage; and new electrical supply and mechanical ventilation provision.

  12 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/1445 Granted

  42A Harper Road London Southwark SE1 6AD

  Retrospective application for the installation of external security shutters and a postbox

  20 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/1322 Granted

  St Francis R C Primary School Friary Road London Southwark SE15 1RQ

  Installation of 7no. new external air conditioning units.

  7 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/0780 Granted

  10 Marshalsea Road London Southwark SE1 1HL

  Amalgamation of ground and basement Class (E) with existing first, second and third floor dwelling (C3) to create enlarged dwelling and associated bike and bin stores

  18 Mar 2026 Full applications