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The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London Southwark SE1 9SG

Granted Southwark 26/AP/0804

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Upgrade to office entrance to northern elevation at Level 2 and installation of new glazing to St Thomas Street facade at Level 3.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0804

Application record

Reference
26/AP/0804
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Postcode
SE1 9SG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/0812 Decided

    The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London Southwark SE1 9SG

    Non-material amendment of planning permission ref. 11/AP/3258 (Amendments during construction to planning permission granted 18.11.03 (ref 01-AP-0476) for demolition of the existing Southwark Towers & construction of a mixed use building totalling 124,242sqm gross, comprising offices (Class B1), hotel (Class C1), fourteen apartments (Class C3), retail and restaurant uses (Class A1/A3), health and fitness club and associated servicing and car parking (currently under construction). Amendments include: reconfiguration of floor layouts; remodelling of ground floor elevations; new escalator exit to station concourse; revised layout to retail space and minor facade alterations). The proposed amendments include: Alterations to the walling of the stair and lift core at levels 69 to 74 to replace the existing glazed panels with insulated metal sandwich panels. At level 72-74 (triple height space), replacement of roof system and bar design and the relocation of existing high-level services, along with the removal of astroturf floor finish and replacement with porcelain tile finish

    Decided 29 Apr 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

38 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission, 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 this record

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