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Nelson Dry Dock Rotherhithe Street London Southwark SE16 5HW

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/1292 Minor application

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

Partial demolition of jetty head and replacement of the river wall at 265 Rotherhithe St, London SE16 5HW.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1292

Application record

Reference
26/AP/1292
Type
Minor application
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Surrey Docks
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Postcode
SE16 5HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 May 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 7 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 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.

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Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval

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Documents

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29 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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