208 Borough High Street Southwark SE1 1JX

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 4 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided lawful development applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 210 - 212 Borough High Street Southwark SE1 1JX

  25/AP/2327 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 14m away

  Temporary display (for a period of ten months) of one externally illuminated advertisement sign, within temporary scaffolding shroud, incorporating a 1:1 facsimile of the building and its architectural features printed on it.

  Refused Advertising 20 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor 222-224 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 1JX

  22/AP/3426 Submitted 30 Sep 2022 35m away

  Creation of two Class E units at basement level by separation of ancillary storage room from existing ground floor retail unit and reconfiguration of existing recording studio, internal subdivision to separate ground floor retail unit and basement Class E units and replacement of rear entrance door with two doors.

  Refused Full applications 23 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor 222-224 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 1JX

  22/AP/3002 Submitted 30 Aug 2022 36m away

  Display of fascia sign and projecting sign, both externally illuminated

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• Basement And Ground Floor 222-224 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 1JX

  22/AP/3001 Submitted 30 Aug 2022 37m away

  The installation of a kitchen extract to the rear elevation.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 222-224 Borough High Street London Southwark

  86/AP/1307 Submitted 4 Nov 2022 37m away

  Installation of a new shopfront at 222/224 Borough High Street, SE1 LBS 1307-86

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 230 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 1QN

  88/AP/1595 Submitted 4 Nov 2022 49m away

  Change of use from storage to (Class A2) Financial and Professional Services at 230 Borough High Street. Reg 1595/88

  Granted Full applications 1 doc

• 26/AP/1316 Granted

  Seavington House Champion Hill London Southwark SE5 8DN

  Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) to confirm excavation works carried out on the site in the form of trial pits constitute a material operation under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and therefore represent lawful commencement of the approved planning permission 22/AP/0174.

  7 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/AP/1420 Granted

  40 Strathnairn Street London Southwark SE1 5BL

  Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for construction of a ground floor rear extension and a rear dormer.

  18 May 2026 Lawful development
• 26/AP/1618 Granted

  252 Barry Road London Southwark SE22 0JS

  Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the construction of a rear dormer extension.

  5 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 26/AP/1577 Granted

  Residence Inn By Marriott London Bridge 201-211 Long Lane London SE1 4PN

  Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for undertaking of facade remedial works to remove combustible cladding materials and replace with a like-for-like non-combustible cladding with no change to the outer aesthetics of the building.

  2 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• 26/AP/1509 Withdrawn

  Railway Arch 101 Rockingham Street London Southwark SE1 6PD

  Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for confirmation of implementation of planning permission 22/AP/3065: Change of use of the railway arch at 101 Rockingham Street from Use Class B8 (Storage/Distribution) to Use Classes E (Commercial, Business and Service) and F2 (Local Community) and a new glazed facade to the exterior including 2x extractor fans.

  27 May 2026 Lawful development