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Railway Land At Ewer Street London Southwark SE1

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2927 All other prior approval applications

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval for the erection of a two storey, four unit, portacabin and associated works under Schedule 2, Part 18, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Order) 2015.

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2927

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2927
Type
All other prior approval applications
Status
Granted
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Approved
Received
19 Oct 2023
Validated
20 Oct 2023
Decided
21 Nov 2023
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 20 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 21 November 2023, 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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