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73 Southwark Park Road London Southwark SE16 3TY

Granted Southwark 26/AP/0729 All other prior approval applications

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

Proposal

Prior approval notification under Part 3 Class MA of the GDPO for the change of use of an existing cafe (Use Class E) to a residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0729

Application record

Reference
26/AP/0729
Type
All other prior approval applications
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Approved
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Decided
20 Apr 2026
Ward
South Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE16 3TY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/0106 Granted

    73 Southwark Park Road London Southwark SE16 3TY

    Proposed alteration to shopfront; alterations to the rear including the addition of a new rear side window and removal of the rear storage area.

    Decided 10 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 25/AP/3442 Withdrawn

    73 Southwark Park Road London Southwark SE16 3TY

    Prior approval notification under class MA for the change of use of an existing cafe (Use Class E) to a residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

    Decided 22 Dec 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Mar 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 13 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Forward Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Winchmore Hill

Active · incorporated 2010 · Winchmore Hill

43 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 77% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 20 April 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.

About prior approval applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 73 Southwark Park Road London Southwark SE16 3TY

    26/AP/0106 Submitted 14 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed alteration to shopfront; alterations to the rear including the addition of a new rear side window and removal of the rear storage area.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • 73 Southwark Park Road London Southwark SE16 3TY

    25/AP/3442 Submitted 25 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Prior approval notification under class MA for the change of use of an existing cafe (Use Class E) to a residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

    Withdrawn Prior approval 14 docs
    Domestic
  • 1B Yalding Road London Southwark

    20/AP/1784 Submitted 30 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    The replacement of the existing windows with brown uPVC double glazed casement windows; the replacement of the front entrance door with a brown composite Permadoor; the replacement of the balcony door with a brown uPVC double glazed door; and the replacement of the store room door with a brown solid uPVC double glazed door.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs
  • 1B Yalding Road London Southwark

    20/AP/2778 Submitted 25 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 20/AP/1784 (The replacement of the existing windows with brown uPVC double glazed casement windows; the replacement of the front entrance door with a brown composite Permadoor; the replacement of the balcony door with a brown uPVC double glazed door; and the replacement of the store room door with a brown solid uPVC double glazed door) to alter the style of the windows referenced as no. 3 on the approved plans from side hung casement to top hung over fixed pane casement.

    Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 7 docs
  • 1A Yalding Road London Southwark SE16

    20/AP/1783 Submitted 30 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    The replacement of the existing windows with brown uPVC double glazed casement windows; the replacement of the flat entrance doors with brown composite Permadoors; and the replacement of the balcony doors with brown uPVC double glazed doors.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • 1A Yalding Road London Southwark SE16

    20/AP/2779 Submitted 25 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 20/AP/1783 (The replacement of the existing windows with brown uPVC double glazed casement windows; the replacement of the flat entrance doors with brown composite Permadoors; and the replacement of the balcony doors with brown uPVC double glazed doors) to alter the style of the windows referenced as no. 2 on the approved plans from side hung casement to top hung over fixed pane casement.

    Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 7 docs

In Southwark

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    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