202 And 203-208 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8NJ

1. 18 Dec 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 19 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Screening Opinion - EIA Regs

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 202-203 And 208 Blackfriars Road, London SE1

  26/AP/1674 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Description of development: Phased development comprising (a) the demolition of existing buildings at 202 and 203-208 Blackfriars Road and (b) the erection of a building to accommodate hotel (Use Class C1) with ancillary uses plus refuse stores, plant, cycle parking and hard and soft landscaping and associated works. Summary of proposed development for consultation purposes: > Hotel accommodation with 307 rooms, including 5% fully wheelchair accessible rooms and a further 5% available to be adapted as wheelchair accessible rooms. > A height of 85.33m AOD (23 storeys) with two lower shoulders at 61.18m AOD (17 storeys). > Layout featuring: - Basement: Back of house and plant. - Ground floor: Public areas, including a pantry, café, guest laundry and reception area - Mezzanine: Co-working café, and back of house areas. - First Floor: Staff back of house areas, bedrooms and gym. - Second floor and above: Hotel rooms. > Servicing is proposed via Scoresby Street. Additional entrances and activity to street are also proposed on Blackfriars Road and Dolben Street. > 313 sqm GIA of ancillary space is proposed, including a reception/lounge/bar/co-working cafe space on the ground floor and mezzanine which will be open to the public. This includes a unit on the ground floor operated by as a pantry shop by the hotel. > The building line has been set back at ground floor along Blackfriars Road using a cantilever to enhance and create public space.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 110 docs
  Major scheme

• Unit 1 200 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 0XH

  22/AP/1657 Submitted 11 May 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of 1no. 96 sheet digital LED advertisement display.

  Refused Advertising 13 docs

• Land On West Side Of Blackfriars Railway Bridge Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1

  23/AP/2655 Submitted 22 Sep 2023 50 yards away

  Retention application for a hot food takeaway container kiosk (sui generis) on the footway west side of Blackfriars Road SE1

  Withdrawn Full applications 12 docs

• Land On West Side Of Blackfriars Railway Bridge Blackfriars Road London Southwark

  26/AP/0818 Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 7 (Delivery Servicing Management Plan) pursuant to planning application 24/AP/3781, dated 14.10.2025 'Erection and use of 3no. kiosk pitches and associated structures for hot-food takeaway (use class Sui Generis).'.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Railway Arch 82 Scoresby Street London Southwark SE1 0XN

  21/AP/2742 Submitted 2 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Installation of 2x air conditioning units to the rear elevation.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Land Adjacent To 18 Nicholson Street London Southwark SE1 0XP

  26/AP/0231 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~26 Mar

  Temporary use of the Site for six Solohaus modular homes with associated landscaping, amenity space and cycling provision.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 29 docs

• 25/AP/3819 Decided

  229-235 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

  Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the redevelopment of land comprising circa 850 student accommodation beds, associated amenity and ancillary space within a single tower up to 48 storeys, with up to 400 sqm of non-residential space (potentially including commercial, workspace, retail, and community uses) and new public realm.

  Received 23 Dec, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/AP/0089 Decided

  177 Abbey Street London Southwark SE1 2AN

  EIA Screening Request in relation to proposed key worker homes and community facility

  Received 13 Jan, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/AP/0292 Decided

  711 - 733 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1JL

  Formal request for EIA Screening Opinion redevelopment of the Site, to provide up to three buildings comprising up to 250 residential units, commercial and community floorspace and a potential health centre. The Proposed Development will also provide cycle parking spaces, disabled user car parking ,and refuse and recycling storage spaces. The Site covers approximately 0.36 hectares (ha)

  Received 2 Feb, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Outline
• 25/AP/2430 Awaiting decision

  Ruby Triangle Site Land Bounded By Old Kent Road Ruby Street And Sandgate Street London SE15 1LE

  Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for a full revised planning application for the proposed development known as Ruby Triangle, bounded by Old Kent Road, Ruby Street and Sandgate Street, SE15 1LG.

  Received 22 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Outline
• 22/AP/3336 Decided

  Land At 18 Blackfriars Road And 1-7 Stamford Street Together With Land At 18 Blackfriars Road Bounded By Stamford Street Paris Garden And Christ Church London, SE1

  Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended), for partial demolition and retention and refurbishment of the existing buildings on site and comprise construction of three new buildings comprising office, retail, cultural and social benefit and leisure uses and residential units (including affordable housing). The proposed development will also include basement levels, playspace, landscaping and public amenity space.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Outline