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Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2941 Approval of Details

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

Proposal

Partial discharge of Condition 5 (Piling and Groundwater) for the permanent works only as required by planning permission ref. 20/AP/3744 for Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting on Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level.

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2941

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2941
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted
Decision
AOD - Granted
Received
20 Oct 2023
Validated
23 Oct 2023
Decided
8 Jan 2024
Ward
Rotherhithe
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated - Source Team
Postcode
SE16 2UE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 10 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/2009 Decided

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Details of condition 8 'Section 278 agreement' required by planning permission ref no. 23/AP/3557 (dated 04.04.24) for 'Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1802 for 'Approval of Reserved Matters (pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting onto Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 23/AP/3594). The amendments include the following: Entrance canopy redesign, Back Of House layout changes, Back Of House external changes and Landscape amendments'

    Submitted 9 Jul 2026
  • 26/AP/1984 Awaiting decision

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Details of condition 7 'Delivery and servicing management plan' required by planning permission ref no. 23/AP/3557 (dated 4th April 2024) 'Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1802 for 'Approval of Reserved Matters (pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting onto Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 23/AP/3594). The amendments include the following: Entrance canopy redesign, Back Of House layout changes, Back Of House external changes and Landscape amendments'. The wording of condition 7 was amended via s96a application (25/AP/2953) dated 10/11/2025

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026
  • 26/AP/1755 Decided

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Details of Condition 7 - 'External Lighting' required by planning permission ref no. 20/AP/3744: 'Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting on Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level'

    Submitted 17 Jun 2026
  • 26/AP/1056 Granted

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Details of condition 6 'Noise - Acoustic Assessment' required by planning permission ref. 20/AP/3744 'Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting on Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level'

    Decided 13 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/0574 Granted

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Details of Condition 4 - 'Construction Environmental Management Plan' required by planning permission ref no. 20/AP/3744: 'Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting on Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level' Re-submitted due to relocation of temporary welfare facilities

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 25/AP/3073 Awaiting decision

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Display of one freestanding legible London TfL Interchange Totem consisting of illuminated TfL mode roundels, illuminated map display and way-finding information.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Advertising
  • 23/AP/3594 Granted

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to 22/AP/2031 Part 18 Prior Approval. (This application is to be read in conjunction with S73 Application 23/AP/3557). Amendments include: Alteration to ticket hall layout, Roof design changes including installation of green roof and various facade design amendments

    Decided 4 Apr 2024 Amendments
  • 23/AP/2413 Granted

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Partial discharge of Condition 5 'Piling and Groundwater' for temporary construction works only pursuant to planning permission ref. 20/AP/3744 (Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting on Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level)

    Decided 23 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • 23/AP/2081 Granted

    Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

    Details of Condition 4 'Construction Environmental Management Plan' pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/3744: Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting on Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level

    Decided 28 Sep 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 23 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: AOD - Granted

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 8 January 2024, 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.

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    25/AP/2953 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 9m away

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    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/AP/3557 dated 04/04/2024 for 'Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1802 for 'Approval of Reserved Matters (pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting onto Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 23/AP/3594). The changes sought by this NMA seek to alter the wording of condition 7 attached to permission ref. 23/AP/3557 to remove the restriction preventing refuse collection from Lower Road.

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