Planning application
Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
Relates to 23/AP/3594, 23/AP/3557, 22/AP/1802
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Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2953
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/2953
- Type
- Variation: Non-Material Changes
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Rotherhithe
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Postcode
- SE16 2UE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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23/AP/3557 Granted
Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
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
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22/AP/1802 Granted
Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
Approval of Reserved Matters (Scale, Layout, Appearance, Access and Landscaping) pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744 dated 02/05/2021 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 (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 22/AP/2031).
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22/AP/2031 Granted
Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
Prior approval notification (Schedule 2 Part 18 Class A) for the construction of a new station entrance, passenger bridge and platform access lifts for the elements of the design that lie within the TfL existing railway corridor (this application is to be read in conjunction with 22/AP/1802)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by Southwark
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15 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 10 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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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
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23/AP/3557 Granted
Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
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
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22/AP/1802 Granted
Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
Approval of Reserved Matters (Scale, Layout, Appearance, Access and Landscaping) pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744 dated 02/05/2021 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 (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 22/AP/2031).
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/AP/1984 Granted
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
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Surrey Quays Railway Station 126B Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE
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
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Approval of Reserved Matters (Scale, Layout, Appearance, Access and Landscaping) pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744 dated 02/05/2021 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 (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 22/AP/2031).
Granted Reserved matters 42 docsSmall domestic -
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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'
Granted Conditions 7 docsSmall domestic -
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
Granted Conditions 6 docsSmall domestic -
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'
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