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26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2890 Approval of Details

Works: Extension

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Proposal

Discharge Condition 11( Part 2)- Green/brown roof(s) are completed in full of planning permission 21/AP/0179 dated 23/02/2022 for Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2890

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2890
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Postcode
SE1 9PD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 12 applications since 2022: 7 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/AP/0125 Awaiting decision

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Amendment to the Section 106 Agreement for planning consent 21/AP/0179 dated 18 February 2022. The proposed change seeks to remove the affordable workspace provision and provide a payment in lieu.

    Submitted 16 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 25/AP/3326 Granted

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Details of condition 13 (BREEAM report and post construction review) pursuant to planning permission 21/AP/0179 (Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage)

    Decided 19 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • 22/AP/3831 Granted

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Details of condition 22 (Facade) pursuant to planning application 21/AP/0179 (Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage)

    Decided 31 Jan 2023 Conditions
  • 22/AP/2681 Withdrawn

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Discharge planning obligation: Submission of details pursuant to the requirements of schedule 4 of the section 106 agreement for app 21/AP/0179 - Schedule 4.1: Affordable Workspace Delivery - Not to implement the Development until the Affordable Workspace Specification has been submitted to the Council and the Council has approved such specification. Schedule 4.2 - To construct the Affordable Workspace in accordance with the Planning Permission and the Affordable Workspace Specification approved pursuant to paragraph 1.1 above (subject to any amendments that may be agreed with the Council.

    Decided 14 Oct 2022 Conditions
  • 22/AP/2682 Decided

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Discharge planning obligation: Submission of details pursuant to the requirements of schedule 4 of the section 106 agreement for app 21/AP/0179 - Schedule 4.1: Affordable Workspace Delivery - Not to implement the Development until the Affordable Workspace Specification has been submitted to the Council and the Council has approved such specification. Schedule 4.2 - To construct the Affordable Workspace in accordance with the Planning Permission and the Affordable Workspace Specification approved pursuant to paragraph 1.1 above (subject to any amendments that may be agreed with the Council.

    Decided 14 Oct 2022 Conditions
  • 22/AP/2431 Granted

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Partial discharge of details of condition 11 (Green roofs for biodiversity) of planning permission 21/AP/0179 Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Decided 18 Aug 2022 Conditions
  • 22/AP/2117 Granted

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Details of Condition 6 (foundation works), as required by planning permission 21/AP/0179 dated 23/02/2022 for - Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage.

    Decided 15 Dec 2022 Conditions
  • 22/AP/1775 Granted

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Details of condition 10 (Refuse Storage) required by planning permission 21/AP/0179 for the construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Decided 29 Sep 2022 Conditions
  • 22/AP/1779 Granted

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Details of condition 12 (Cycle Storage) required by planning permission 21/AP/0179 for the construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Decided 14 Jul 2022 Conditions
  • 22/AP/1447 Refused

    26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Details of Condition 5 Archaeological Pre-commencement Foundation Condition as required by planning permission 21AP1340 dated 23/02/2022 for construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g) (i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Decided 6 Jul 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 8 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 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.

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Agent on file, registered in Harrow

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 47 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/3831 Submitted 4 Nov 2022 6m away

    Details of condition 22 (Facade) pursuant to planning application 21/AP/0179 (Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage)

    Granted Conditions Extension 9 docs
  • 26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    26/AP/0125 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 6m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Mar

    Amendment to the Section 106 Agreement for planning consent 21/AP/0179 dated 18 February 2022. The proposed change seeks to remove the affordable workspace provision and provide a payment in lieu.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs
  • 28-32 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/1145 Submitted 29 Mar 2022 6m away

    Details of condition 8 (Construction Method Statement) required by planning permission 21/AP/0179 for Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Granted Conditions Extension 6 docs
  • 26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/1082 Submitted 24 Mar 2022 6m away

    Details of condition 9 (Facade details) required by planning permission 21/AP/0179 for Construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Granted Conditions Extension 11 docs
  • 26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/1775 Submitted 24 May 2022 6m away

    Details of condition 10 (Refuse Storage) required by planning permission 21/AP/0179 for the construction of a part two, part five storey extensions to provide additional office accommodation (E(g)(i) Class) and associated cycle parking and refuse storage

    Granted Conditions Extension 11 docs
  • 26-34 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/2681 Submitted 26 Jul 2022 6m away

    Discharge planning obligation: Submission of details pursuant to the requirements of schedule 4 of the section 106 agreement for app 21/AP/0179 - Schedule 4.1: Affordable Workspace Delivery - Not to implement the Development until the Affordable Workspace Specification has been submitted to the Council and the Council has approved such specification. Schedule 4.2 - To construct the Affordable Workspace in accordance with the Planning Permission and the Affordable Workspace Specification approved pursuant to paragraph 1.1 above (subject to any amendments that may be agreed with the Council.

    Withdrawn Conditions 3 docs

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/1080 Decided

    Aylesbury Estate Land Bounded By Albany Road Portland Street Bagshot Street Alvey Street East Street And Dawes Street London SE17

    Discharge Schedule 3, Clause 6.2 (Developer to Notify Council) of the S106 agreement (application ref. 14/AP/3844) for Demolition of existing buildings and phased redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (12.45m - 68.85m AOD) with capacity for up to 2,745 residential units (Class C3),up to 2,500sqm of employment use (Class B1); up to 500sqm of retail space (Class A1); 3,100 to 4,750sqm of community use; medical centre and early years facility (Class D1); in addition to up to 3,000sqm flexible retail use (Class A1/A3/A4) or workspace use (Class B1); new landscaping; parks, public realm; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; up to 1,098 car parking spaces; cycle parking; landscaping and associated works.

    15 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1251 Decided

    Chatelain House 182-202 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 1RW

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 3 Clause 5.2 (Part 2 (Commencement) of the Housing Delivery Monitoring Table) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/0892

    28 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/0992 Decided

    Heygate Estate And Surrounding Land Bound By New Kent Road To The North, Rodney Place And Rodney Road To The East, Wansey Street To The South And Walworth Road And Elephant Road To The West London SE17

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 3 paragraph 26.13 (Site Wide Energy Strategy - final strategy) of the section 106 agreement associated with planning permission ref. 12/AP/1092 'Outline application for: Redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 13.13m (AOD) and 104.8m (AOD) in height with capacity for between 160,579sqm GEA (min) and 254,000sqm GEA (max) residential floorspace together with retail (Class A1-A5), business (Class B1), leisure and community (Class D2 and D1), energy centre (sui generis) uses. New landscaping, park and public realm, car parking, means of access and other associated works).'

    7 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/0546 Decided

    Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

    Variation of Section 106 Agreement (ref no. LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/465) associated with planning permission 23/AP/1862, which gave consent for: "Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development". This Deed of Variation application seeks changes to the definitions, schedules and appendices (as appropriate) within the Section 106 Agreement in connection with changes formally sought under a concurrent non-material amendment application, the reference number for which is 26/AP/0377. The changes to the Section 106 Agreement sought by the Deed of Varation application would: - reflect all of the changes proposed by 26/AP/0377 to the sizes and layouts of the various buildings, elevations, basements, rooms, dwellings and external facilities across the consented development; - reflect the conversion of 75 dwellings from their consented Shared Ownership tenure to their proposed Social Rent tenure; - insert the GLA's Mortgagee in Possession (MiP) clauses; - omit the requirement to explore opportunities for healthcare providers to occupy the Block C commercial premises, enabling the applicant to instead proceed to exploring opportunities for the premises to be occupied as affordable workspace; and - make other non-material changes to the Section 106 Agreement wording.

    19 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/0377 Decided

    Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/AP/1862 (as amended by 26/AP/1158), which gave consent for: "Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development)". The non-material amendments sought by 26/AP/0377 are: - Change of tenure of the 75 consented dwellings in Building C from Shared Ownership to Social Rent; - Relocation of the consented basement at Building A to Building B; - Re-sizing of the consented basement at Building D; - Changes across all four buildings to the circulation core arrangements, as well as the size and layout of the internal communal amenity facilities, cycle storage facilities, refuse stores and ancillary facilities; - Reconfiguration of the consented rooftops, affecting the rooftop plant areas, the shared communal amenity spaces, and the extent and nature of greening; - Changes to the consented elevations (including small reductions in the overall height) of Buildings A, B, C and D; - Adjustments to the layouts of the consented Class C3 homes, including in some instances the associated balconies; - Adjustments to the distribution of the consented wheelchair Class C3 homes; and - Removal/changes to some legal obligations, including the Healthcare Facility and the Early Stage Viability Review trigger timeframe.

    6 Feb 2026 Conditions