Planning application
33 Bywater Place London Southwark SE16 5ND
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use from a residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a short-term let (Sui Generis) in excess of 90 days a year.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2800
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/2800
- Type
- Minor application
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Surrey Docks
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Postcode
- SE16 5ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Southwark
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13 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 December 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Hemel Hempstead
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15 documents on file for this application
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