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The Park At Elephant Park Site Bounded By Phase MP3 To The North, Plot H7 To The South, Castle Square To The West London Southwark

Granted Southwark 25/AP/3523 Approval of Details

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Details of condition 8 (External lighting) for completed phases 1-3 of the Park pursuant to permission ref. 21/AP/1798 (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, layout, landscaping and appearance only) for the Park Area within Elephant Park submitted pursuant to outline planning permission (ref: 12/AP/1092). The proposal incorporates changes to the Park Plaza area, cycle route, planting, lighting, signage and other minor amendments to the park development approved by reserved matters approval (ref: 19/AP/5787).)

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3523

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3523
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: AOD - Granted
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Decided
28 Jan 2026
Ward
North Walworth
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated - Source Team

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/2080 Decided

    The Park At Elephant Park Site Bounded By Phase MP3 To The North, Plot H7 To The South, Castle Square To The West London Southwark

    Non-material amendment (retrospective in parts) to permission ref. 21/AP/1798 (Reserved matters (access, layout, landscaping and appearance only) for the Park Area within Elephant Park submitted pursuant to outline planning permission (ref: 12/AP/1092). The amendments within the park were to: - Change in path material (CEDEC surface to Coloured asphalt) and widen paths. - Additional drainage. - Improvements to the tree protection/attenuation. - Realignment of cycle parking stand to be positioned within the Park Area redline boundary. - Revised play space material (Sand to Tiger Mulch) next to Elephant Springs play area.

    Decided 18 Aug 2026
  • 26/AP/2049 Granted

    The Park At Elephant Park Site Bounded By Phase MP3 To The North, Plot H7 To The South, Castle Square To The West London Southwark

    Details of condition 7 (Verification of remediation) for Phases 4, 4A and 5 of the Park only, pursuant to permission ref. 21/AP/1798 'Reserved matters (access, layout, landscaping and appearance only) for the Park Area within Elephant Park submitted pursuant to outline planning permission (ref: 12/AP/1092). The proposal incorporates changes to the Park Plaza area, cycle route, planting, lighting, signage and other minor amendments to the park development approved by reserved matters approval (ref: 19/AP/5787).'

    Decided 21 Sep 2026
  • 26/AP/2047 Granted

    The Park At Elephant Park Site Bounded By Phase MP3 To The North, Plot H7 To The South, Castle Square To The West London Southwark

    Details of condition 8 (External Lighting) for Phases 4, 4A and 5 of the Park only, pursuant to planning permission 21/AP/1798 'Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, layout, landscaping and appearance only) for the Park Area within Elephant Park submitted pursuant to outline planning permission (ref: 12/AP/1092). The proposal incorporates changes to the Park Plaza area, cycle route, planting, lighting, signage and other minor amendments to the park development approved by reserved matters approval (ref: 19/AP/5787).'

    Decided 22 Sep 2026
  • 25/AP/3366 Awaiting decision

    The Park At Elephant Park Site Bounded By Phase MP3 To The North, Plot H7 To The South, Castle Square To The West London Southwark

    Details of condition 46 'External lighting and security measures' of the Park area phase 3 only, as required by 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)'.

    Submitted 18 Nov 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: AOD - Granted

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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41 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 28 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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

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  • The Pavilion At Elephant Park Site Bound By The Park Area To The North; Plot H7 To The South East And Plot H1 To The South West Elephant And Castle London Southwark

    21/AP/0329 Submitted 1 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 2 - Hard and Soft Landscaping of Pavilion Building as required by permission ref. 20/AP/1086 granted 21/10/2013 (Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, scale, layout, appearance and landscaping) for the Pavilion within Elephant Park (previously referred to as the Heygate Masterplan), submitted pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 12/AP/1092. The proposals comprise the construction of a single storey building comprising 22 sqm (GEA) Class A1-A5 retail floorspace and 49 sqm (GEA) Class D1 community use floorspace, an accessible roof terrace, landscaping, and other associated works.

    Granted Conditions 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Pavilion At Elephant Park Site Bound By The Park Area To The North; Plot H7 To The South East And Plot H1 To The South West Elephant And Castle London Southwark

    21/AP/3120 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 32 (Verification report) for the park pavilion as required by 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).

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • The Pavilion At Elephant Park Site Bound By The Park Area To The North; Plot H7 To The South East And Plot H1 To The South West Elephant And Castle London Southwark

    21/AP/2207 Submitted 24 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 47 (Designing out crime) for the park pavilion required by 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 2,300 (min) and 2,469 (max) residential units 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).

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
  • The Pavilion At Elephant Park Site Bound By The Park Area To The North; Plot H7 To The South East And Plot H1 To The South West Elephant And Castle London Southwark

    21/AP/2125 Submitted 17 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Details of condition 46 (External lighting and security) for the park pavilion required by 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 2,300 (min) and 2,469 (max) residential units 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).

    Granted Conditions 11 docs
  • The Pavilion At Elephant Park Site Bound By The Park Area To The North; Plot H7 To The South East And Plot H1 To The South West Elephant And Castle London Southwark

    20/AP/1086 Submitted 14 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, scale, layout, appearance and landscaping) for the Pavilion within Elephant Park (previously referred to as the Heygate Masterplan), submitted pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 12/AP/1092. The proposals comprise the construction of a single storey building comprising 22 sqm (GEA) Class A1-A5 retail floorspace and 49 sqm (GEA) Class D1 community use floorspace, an accessible roof terrace, landscaping, and other associated works.

    Granted Reserved matters 58 docs
    Small domestic
  • 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

    26/AP/0473 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Details of condition 14 (an updated Site Wide Advertising and Signage Strategy) as required by full planning permission ref. 12/AP/1092 dated 27/03/2013 for '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).' The strategy updates that previously approved by ref. 21/AP/1089 to include revised information on wayfinding and signage in sections 4 and 6.

    Granted Conditions 6 docs

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/1686 Granted

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

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 14/AP/3844 dated 05.08.2015 (and variation of associated legal agreement) for the '...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.' Amendments sought: -Trigger points of Conditions 5 (Surface water stratgy), 7 (Drainage details), 10 (Site contamination), 12 (Advanced infrastructure and enabling works) amended to exclude demolition works. -Variation of associated S106 (Clause 7.1) to alter demolition sequencing (early demolition of 1-240 Wendover sought)

    Received 10 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1633 Granted

    49-53 Surrey Row London SE1

    Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 98/AP/1754

    Received 5 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1592 Granted

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

    Deed of variation to amend Schedule 3, paragraph 16 (Car Club Scheme) in relation to Plot 18 / Development Phase 2A of the section 106 agreement attached to planning permission ref. 14/AP/3844 date 05.08.2015 for 'Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (9.45m - 72.2m AOD), providing 830 residential dwellings (Class C3); flexible community use, early years facility (Class D1) or gym (Class D2); public and private open space; formation of new accesses and alterations to existing accesses; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; associated car and cycle parking and associated works.'

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/2250 Granted

    Rich Industrial Estate Crimscott Street And Willow Walk London Southwark SE1 5TE

    Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 20/AP/2993, to amend the definition of Social Rented Housing to meet the requirements of the Rent Standard and deletion of Paragraph 5.3 in Schedule 3 to remove the service charge cap.

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/2658 Awaiting decision

    Camberwell Police Station 9 Wren Road London Southwark SE5 8QP

    Details of Condition 2 'Method Statement and Schedule of Works' required by listed building consent ref. 26/AP/1608 'Listed building consent for proposed internal and external alterations to facilitate the conversion of the former Camberwell Police Station to create a mixed-use building comprising of Class E or Sui Generis at ground and lower ground floors and short stay, bed and breakfast accommodation (Use Class C1) at first and second floors.'

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Conditions