Former Castle Industrial Estate Elephant Road Southwark London SE17 1LA

1. 23 Aug 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 24 Aug 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 May 2023

   Decision issued: Agreed - for App Types VLA & VNMC

4. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 4 Castle Square London Southwark SE17 1EN

  21/AP/3705 Submitted 25 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  1 internally illuminated lettered main sign to shop front, 1 x vinyl manifestation above main entrance door, 3 x vinyl manifestations to entrance doors, 1 x vinyl manifestation to shop front window

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 38 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 6TJ

  26/AP/0684 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment of planning permission 25/AP/2241 dated 11.12.2025 for 'Cladding remediation and associated fire safety works comprising the replacement of existing combustible soffit insulation with non-combustible mineral wool insulation; removal of existing aluminium-faced cladding panels and installation of new aluminium-faced panels with a PPC finish to closely match the existing colour and appearance; replacement of existing timber balcony decking with non-combustible aluminium decking at all levels; enlargement of the service riser hatch at ground floor level (adjacent to the Tantallon House entrance); and, for Porchester House only, replacement of the existing external cladding system and fixed louvre vents with a like-for-like non-combustible unitised aluminium cladding system and vents, together with replacement of existing casement windows with new double-glazed aluminium casement windows to match the existing frame colour and fenestration.' NMA sought to amend the description of development to: 'Cladding remediation and associated fire safety works comprising the replacement of existing combustible soffit insulation with non-combustible mineral wool insulation; removal of existing aluminium-faced cladding panels and installation of new aluminium-faced panels with a PPC finish to closely match the existing colour and appearance; replacement of existing timber balcony decking with non-combustible aluminium decking at all levels; enlargement of the service riser hatch at ground floor level (adjacent to the Tantallon House entrance); and, for Porchester House only, replacement of the existing external cladding system with a like-for-like non-combustible aluminium cladding system'

  Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Castle Square And Elephant Road London SE1 6TW

  26/AP/2683 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Non-material amendment to planning permission 18/AP/2108 (Erection of a temporary 2/3 storey structure for a period of 5 years comprising 517 sqm of retail floorspace (Class A1-A5), 14.8 sqm of estate management office floorspace (B1), 33.1 sqm of welfare services/storage floorspace (Sui Generis); 23 cycle stands and associated hard landscaping works) to: - Amend the description of the development to increase the time that the building can remain in place from 6 years and 6 months to 8 years and 4 months; and - amendment to condition 2 (temporary permission) to reflect the extended time period that the building can remain in place.

  Awaiting decision

• 6 Castle Square London Southwark SE17 1EN

  25/AP/3069 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jan

  Automatic retractable awnings, an openable terrace enclosure, and a fixed glass entrance canopy to the shopfront

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 6 Castle Square London Southwark SE17 1EN

  25/AP/3070 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jan

  Display of fascia signages

  Awaiting decision Advertising 13 docs

• Outside Of 40 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 6TJ

  26/AP/0373 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

  Refused Advertising 15 docs

• 26/AP/1686 Granted

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

  Non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 14/AP/3844 dated 05.08.2015 (and variation of associated legal agreement) for the '...demolition of existing buildings and phased redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (12.45m - 68.85m AOD) with capacity for up to 2,745 residential units (Class C3), up to 2,500sqm of employment use (Class B1); up to 500sqm of retail space (Class A1); 3,100 to 4,750sqm of community use; medical centre and early years facility (Class D1); in addition to up to 3,000sqm flexible retail use (Class A1/A3/A4) or workspace use (Class B1); new landscaping; parks, public realm; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; up to 1,098 car parking spaces; cycle parking; landscaping and associated works.' Amendments sought: -Trigger points of Conditions 5 (Surface water stratgy), 7 (Drainage details), 10 (Site contamination), 12 (Advanced infrastructure and enabling works) amended to exclude demolition works. -Variation of associated S106 (Clause 7.1) to alter demolition sequencing (early demolition of 1-240 Wendover sought)

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1633 Granted

  49-53 Surrey Row London SE1

  Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 98/AP/1754

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 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/2250 Granted

  Rich Industrial Estate Crimscott Street And Willow Walk London Southwark SE1 5TE

  Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 20/AP/2993, to amend the definition of Social Rented Housing to meet the requirements of the Rent Standard and deletion of Paragraph 5.3 in Schedule 3 to remove the service charge cap.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/2658 Awaiting decision

  Camberwell Police Station 9 Wren Road London Southwark SE5 8QP

  Details of Condition 2 'Method Statement and Schedule of Works' required by listed building consent ref. 26/AP/1608 'Listed building consent for proposed internal and external alterations to facilitate the conversion of the former Camberwell Police Station to create a mixed-use building comprising of Class E or Sui Generis at ground and lower ground floors and short stay, bed and breakfast accommodation (Use Class C1) at first and second floors.'

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Conditions