Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/AP/0499 Awaiting decision

  Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  Details of condition 3 'Construction Environmental Management plan - CEMP' pursuant to permission ref. 25/AP/3548 (Prior approval under Part 18(Class A) of the Town and Country Planning(General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 for the construction of a new access building to allow for the reopening of the Western access at Elephant and Castle Railway Station and associated works.)

  Submitted 19 Feb 2026 Conditions
• 22/AP/2378 Granted

  Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  Details of condition 4 (Construction environmental management plan) required by planning permission 21/AP/4628 for 'Installation of underground heating pipework and associated works'.

  Decided 15 Sep 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/2321 Granted

  Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  Details of condition 3 (Archaelogical mitigation) required by planning permission 21/AP/4628 Installation of underground heating pipework and associated works.

  Decided 31 Aug 2022 Conditions

1. 2 Dec 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 21 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 26/AP/0499 Awaiting decision

  Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  Details of condition 3 'Construction Environmental Management plan - CEMP' pursuant to permission ref. 25/AP/3548 (Prior approval under Part 18(Class A) of the Town and Country Planning(General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 for the construction of a new access building to allow for the reopening of the Western access at Elephant and Castle Railway Station and associated works.)

  Submitted 19 Feb 2026 Conditions

Southwark granted permission on 21 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  26/AP/0499 Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Apr

  Details of condition 3 'Construction Environmental Management plan - CEMP' pursuant to permission ref. 25/AP/3548 (Prior approval under Part 18(Class A) of the Town and Country Planning(General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 for the construction of a new access building to allow for the reopening of the Western access at Elephant and Castle Railway Station and associated works.)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  22/AP/2378 Submitted 4 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Details of condition 4 (Construction environmental management plan) required by planning permission 21/AP/4628 for 'Installation of underground heating pipework and associated works'.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Elephant And Castle Railway Station Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  22/AP/2321 Submitted 29 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Details of condition 3 (Archaelogical mitigation) required by planning permission 21/AP/4628 Installation of underground heating pipework and associated works.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Arches 113A/120 And 113B/121; Elephant Road London Southwark SE17 1LB

  25/AP/3708 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment of: 24/AP/1416. Amendments sought: -Changes to the elevations which include the removal of louvres as well as the addition of a solid panel to Arches 113A, 120 and 121

  Decided Conditions 7 docs

• Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre, 26, 28, 30 And 32 New Kent Road And Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site, Elephant And Castle London SE1 6TE

  23/AP/1933 Submitted 11 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~6 Sep

  Details of condition 31 (wind mitigation measures) as required by planning permission dated 29.07.2021 ref. 21/AP/1104 for: "Minor material amendments to planning permission 20/AP/3675 (for Phased, mixed-use redevelopment of the existing Elephant and Castle shopping centre and London College of Communication sites comprising the demolition of all existing buildings and structures and redevelopment to comprise buildings ranging in height from single storey to 35 storeys above multi-level and single basements, to provide a range of uses including residential (use class C3), retail (use Class A1-A4), office (Use Class B1), Education (use class D1), assembly and leisure (use class D2) and a new station entrance and station box for use as a London underground operational railway station, means of access, public realm and landscaping works, parking and cycle storage provision, plant and servicing areas, and a range of other associated and ancillary works and structures."

  Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre, 26, 28, 30 And 32 New Kent Road And Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site, Elephant And Castle London

  22/AP/3811 Submitted 3 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Partial discharge of condition 22 (Sample Panels: Education Building) in relation to Building E1 (excluding ground floor) required by planning permission 21/AP/1104 - Minor material amendments to planning permission 20/AP/3675

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 26/AP/1825 Granted

  Arch 622-626 St James Road And Single Storey Extension On Bombay Street Bermondsey London SE16 4RA

  Prior approval for the demolition of a single storey brick building spanning the southern/western side of Arch 622-626.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/AP/1785 Withdrawn

  65 Grove Hill Road London Southwark SE5 8DF

  Prior approval for addition of a second-story extension to the existing terrace to match the same height as adjoining property

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/AP/1562 Granted

  1 London Bridge London Southwark SE1 9BG

  Prior approval notification (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J) for installation of anti-glare photovoltaic panels on the plant room roofs of the East and West towers of 1 London Bridge.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/AP/1717 Refused

  296 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 2TE

  Prior approval for change of use of the second floor from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to create 1 self-contained flat under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/AP/2300 Awaiting decision

  Second Floor 48 - 50 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8RZ

  Prior approval notification for the change of use from office (Use Class E) to two flats (Use Class C3)

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Prior approval