74-82 Union Street London Southwark SE1 0NW

1. 11 Mar 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 30 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 July 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Southwark took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Arches 36-39 America Street London Southwark SE1 0NJ

  26/AP/0367 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~6 Apr

  Details of condition 7 'Noise from amplified music' planning application ref no. 23/AP/0561 (Change of use of Arch 36 (Car Wash Use Class E(g) and Arch 37 (Production studio Use Class E(c)), Arch 38 and Arch 39 (Car park Sui Generis) to flexible uses under Use Class E (a), (b), (c), (d),(g) (ii) and (g) (iii) and/or Drinking Establishment (Sui Generis); installation of shopfronts, creation of cycle and bin storage, demolition of external lean to structures to front, side and rear and the installation of substation)

  Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 15 docs

• Arch 36-39 America Street London Southwark SE1 0NJ

  24/AP/0919 Submitted 2 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 23/AP/0561 [dated 08/11/2023] for 'Change of use of Arch 36 (Car Wash Use Class E(g) and Arch 37 (Production studio Use Class E(c)), Arch 38 and Arch 39 (Car park Sui Generis) to flexible uses under Use Class E (a), (b), (c), (d),(g) (ii) and (g) (iii) and/or Drinking Establishment (Sui Generis); installation of shopfronts, creation of cycle and bin storage, demolition of external lean to structures to front, side and rear and the installation of substation.'. The amendment seeks the following: amendment to the wording of Condition 7 (Sound Insulation).

  Decided Conditions Demolition 5 docs

• Arches 36-39 America Street London Southwark SE1 0NJ

  26/AP/0357 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 5 (Community use) planning application ref no. 23/AP/0561 'Change of use of Arch 36 (Car Wash Use Class E(g) and Arch 37 (Production studio Use Class E(c)), Arch 38 and Arch 39 (Car park Sui Generis) to flexible uses under Use Class E (a), (b), (c), (d),(g) (ii) and (g) (iii) and/or Drinking Establishment (Sui Generis); installation of shopfronts, creation of cycle and bin storage, demolition of external lean to structures to front, side and rear and the installation of substation'.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 12 docs

• 8 Playhouse Court London Southwark SE1 0AT

  20/AP/3333 Submitted 13 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Additional Environment Approval (AEA) pursuant to 17/AP/1715 [Construction of additional penthouse floor to provide 1x1 bedroom flat and 2x2 bedroom flats. Demolition of existing pre-fabricated garage block and erection of new garage block with one 3bedroom flat over. External improvement works to include new balconies, external insulation and render, gates, hard and soft landscaping].

  Granted New dwelling Demolition 6 docs

• Third Floor 8 Playhouse Court London Southwark SE1 0AT

  26/AP/1161 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Prior approval for the change of use of the 3rd floor unit in a mixed use 6 storey building from commercial (office) to a residential dwellinghouse.

  Withdrawn Prior approval 4 docs
  Domestic

• 8 Playhouse Court 62 Southwark Bridge Road London SE1 0AT

  20/AP/2040 Submitted 23 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to 17/AP/1715 (Construction of a 4th and 5th floor extension to create 1x 3 bedrooms self-contained unit on the proposed 4th floor, and a living room and kitchen on the proposed 5th floor) for the replacement of timber cladding on front and rear elevations with grey cement boards, replacement of front elevation timber balustrade with grey coated metal posts with glazed infill panels and; replacement of rear elevation timber balustrade with vertical post metal balusters.

  Decided Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 26/AP/2734 Awaiting decision

  Flat D 116 Barry Road London Southwark SE22 0HP

  Construction of a rear dormer extension with juliet balcony and the addition of three roof lights to the front roof slope.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/0663 Granted

  Burgess Business Park Parkhouse Street London Southwark SE5 7TJ

  Construction of new employment floorspace to provide Class E(g)(iii) and Class B8 floorspace, together with associated external works including the installation of a security cabin and replacement boundary fencing.

  Received 5 Mar, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/0565 Withdrawn

  Church Of St Thomas More 380 Lordship Lane London Southwark SE22 8ND

  Landscaping works to provide accessible access from the church carpark to the John Paul Community Hall and Parish Office.

  Received 25 Feb, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/2659 Awaiting decision

  23B Adys Road London Southwark SE15 4DX

  Rear dormer with 2no. rooflights on front slope plus a roof terrace over part of rear addition roof

  8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/2660 Awaiting decision

  Vintage Yard 59 - 63 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3XF

  Installation of replacement rooftop and replacement low level roof plant, elevation alterations to include the removal of existing entrance gate and refurbishment of existing front door.

  8 Sep 2026 Full applications