56 Stamford Street London Southwark SE1 9LX

1. 23 Mar 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Southwark took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 56 Stamford Street London Southwark

  20/AP/2233 Submitted 10 Aug 2020 3m away

  Change of use of six flats from C3 to temporary residential accommodation on floors 1 to 6.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 12 docs
  Several homes

• Ground Floor 56 Stamford Street London Southwark SE1 9LX

  22/AP/0575 Submitted 22 Feb 2022 3m away

  Change of Use from Use Class E (A1) (Hairdresser salon) to Use Class Sui Generis (Tattoo studio) at basement level.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 52-54 Stamford Street London Southwark SE1 9LX

  22/AP/2635 Submitted 22 Jul 2022 11m away

  New pavement disabled platform lift

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Cargo Works Business Centre 1-2 Hatfields London Southwark SE1 9PG

  26/AP/1641 Submitted 9 Jun 2026 33m away

  Replacement roof material to one area of the building.

  Granted Full applications Roofing 16 docs

• 55 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9EY

  22/AP/3842 Submitted 7 Nov 2022 59m away

  Prior Approval for the use of Residential Units 39-01/39-02 and 38-02 for the purposes of film-making under Schedule 2, Part 4, Class E of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015

  Withdrawn Prior approval 18 docs

• 24 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

  22/AP/0918 Submitted 8 Mar 2022 70m away

  Extension of existing building at ground floor for office use by infilling the existing undercroft

  Granted Full applications Extension 27 docs

• 26/AP/2031 Granted

  Flat B11, Lloyds Wharf Mill Street London SE1 2BD

  Replacement of existing rooflights and installation of external shutters.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/2012 Granted

  3 Grange Yard London Southwark SE1 3AE

  Alterations to an existing metal structure located within the courtyard including re-cladding, installation of two openings with roller shutters and three access doors, and installation of six roof lights.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/1894 Granted

  10 - 18 Union Street London Southwark SE1 1SZ

  Replacement windows and doors to Union Street (South elevation).

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/1772 Granted

  The Admiral Hyson Estate Galleywall Road London Southwark SE16 3PA

  Removal of existing electrical equipment and erection of substation.

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/AP/2127 Granted

  Flat 16 157-163 Queens Road London Southwark SE15 2ND

  Roof terrace on the flat roof adjoining the flat, linked to the existing south-facing balcony; replacement of window with inward-opening aluminium doors; a permanent privacy balustrade.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications