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Railway Arch 68 Ewer Street London Southwark SE1 0NR

Refused Southwark 23/AP/2426 Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use class from E(d) (indoor sport, recreation or fitness) to Sui Generis (private hire exhibition/event space and dance/fitness studio).

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2426

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2426
Type
Change of Use
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Change of Use - REFUSED
Received
25 Aug 2023
Validated
22 Sep 2023
Decided
10 Jan 2024
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE1 0NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 22 Sep 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Change of Use - REFUSED

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

SG Licensing Ltd Agent, registered in Nuneaton

Active · incorporated 2016 · Nuneaton

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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23 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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