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47 - 49 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2654 Minor application

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Alteration at 6th floor including the erection of single storey office extension on the western wing of the building; the creation of terraces at fifth, sixth and seven floor levels and associated alterations including the creation of a new access core and erection of Pergola to serve the proposed 6th floor eastern terrace ; installation of plant and PV panels at rooftop level.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2654

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2654
Type
Minor application
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
16 Sep 2025
Validated
17 Sep 2025
Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Postcode
SE1 2QN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/AP/4381 Granted

    47-49 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN

    External improvement works to 47-49 Tooley Street to include: painting the existing window frames and cladding black; a new illuminated entrance canopy to the ground floor office entrance on Hay's Lane; new glazed double storey entrance to reception including setting the entrance and glazing deeper into the existing arch on Hay's Lane; new office signage with subtle illuminations and floor recessed uplighters to entrance area on Hay's Lane.

    Decided 10 Feb 2022 Full applications
  • 21/AP/4382 Granted

    47-49 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN

    External improvement works to 47-49 Tooley Street to include: painting the existing window frames and cladding black; a new illuminated entrance canopy to the ground floor office entrance on Hay's Lane; new glazed double storey entrance to reception including setting the entrance and glazing deeper into the existing arch on Hay's Lane; new office signage with subtle illuminations and floor recessed uplighters to entrance area on Hay's Lane.

    Decided 1 Feb 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/AP/4383 Granted

    47-49 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN

    New external signange to property

    Decided 28 Jan 2022 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 17 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. 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.

Who's behind it

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Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval

Active · incorporated 1992 · The Oval

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Documents

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47 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided full applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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