Planning application
56 Stamford Street London Southwark SE1 9LX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of basement, ground, and upper ground floors from office (Use Class E) to Office (Class E) and Hostel accommodation (sui generis) with rear stair enclosure at first floor.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0824
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0824
- Type
- Minor application
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Postcode
- SE1 9LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Southwark
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22 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Planning & Development Associates Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Harrow On The Hill
Active · incorporated 2011 · Harrow On The Hill
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
53 documents on file for this application
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