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222 Saint & Sofia Ltd Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/1485

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Listed building consent for the demolition of the existing shopfront at 222 Tower Bridge Road, retaining the central structural column, including removal of the existing double doors, adjacent glazing, and a faux column. The shopfront will be rebuilt with a new double-door system and updated framing, maintaining the original width

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1485

Application record

Reference
26/AP/1485
Status
Not required
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Postcode
SE1 2UP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/AP/1484 Awaiting decision

    222 Saint & Sofia Ltd Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

    Demolition of the existing shopfront at 222 Tower Bridge Road, including removal of the existing double doors, adjacent glazing, and a faux column, whilst retaining the central structural column. Rebuilding of the shopfront within the original width with a new timber-framed, inward-opening bi-fold/folding door system, with traditional mullion, rail proportions and glazing to match the established shopfront rhythm along Tower Bridge Road. (Amended)

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 12 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 August 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.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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