Planning application
244 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3UH
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retention of two external condenser units and associated acoustic screen on roof of communal bin store.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1242
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1242
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Minor - REFUSED
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- SE1 3UH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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22/AP/2914 Granted
244 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3UH
Details of Condition 6 - the habitable rooms within the development sharing a party ceiling/floor element with commercial premises shall be designed and constructed to provide reasonable resistance to the transmission of sound sufficient to ensure that NR20 Leq, 5min due to noise from the commercial premises is not exceeded required by planning permission 19/AP/2265 dated 22/04/2020 for 'Removal of existing mansard and partial demolition of existing boundary wall to allow construction of two new storeys; ground floor kitchen/bin store extension; new glazed stairwell to create three 2-bedroom flats; raising one of the chimneys (incorporating an internal kitchen exhaust flue); the addition of two windows at first floor and the replacement of the existing twin-leaf pub door with a single glazed leaf. (Resubmission of 15/AP/2146).
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20/AP/2857 Refused
244 Bermondsey Street London Southwark SE1 3UH
Demolition of exisiting mansard and partial demolition of existing boundary wall to allow construction of three new storeys (including re-instatement of the mansard roof), ground floor rear extension to house the kitchen and bin store, new glazed stairwell to create four self-contained flats (3 X 2B4P and 1 X 1B2P), addition of flue pipe as well as external alterations including including changes to the ground floor doors and building's fenestration, (re-submission of 19/AP/2265).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Southwark
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25 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Minor - REFUSED
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Refused
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
What this refusal means
Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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