Planning application
Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Works: Demolition
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Details of condition 5 (Archaeological evaluation) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3621 (Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping. For information: - proposed building is part 19 storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/enclosure plus basement (62.8m AOD, 59.9m above ground), part 18 storeys (58.3m AOD, 55.4m above ground) and part 3 storeys (14.7m AOD, 11.8m above ground). The development as a whole comprises: - 243 student bedrooms; - 1,504sqm GIA of flexible commercial, business, service floorspace (Class E))
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1612
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1612
- Status
- Granted
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chaucer
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Postcode
- SE1 6LS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 9 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/EES/0006 Awaiting decision
Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Pre application enquiry for the demolition of the existing building, and redevelopment of site to construct a 24-storey building consisting of the reprovision of commercial floorspace (Use Class E) over basement, ground and first floors, together with 264 Purpose-Built Student Accommodation rooms (Sui Generis) to the upper floors, together with plant, refuse and cycle storage, and creation of a pocket park adjacent to Avonmouth Street.
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26/AP/1730 Awaiting decision
Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 12, Para 2 'Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan' of the section 106 agreement relating to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3621 'Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping. For information: - proposed building is part 19 storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/enclosure plus basement (62.8m AOD, 59.9m above ground), part 18 storeys (58.3m AOD, 55.4m above ground) and part 3 storeys (14.7m AOD, 11.8m above ground). The development as a whole comprises: - 243 student bedrooms; - 1,504sqm GIA of flexible commercial, business, service floorspace (Class E)'
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26/AP/1613 Granted
Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details of condition 3 'Aboricultural Statement' requiried by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621 Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping.
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26/AP/1611 Granted
Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Partial discharge of of condition 10 (London Underground Infrastructure) ' Demolition phase only' required by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621
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26/AP/1515 Awaiting decision
Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 10 Clause 1 (Demolition and construction environmental management plan) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/3621
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26/AP/1516 Decided
Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 7 Clause 1.1 (Employment in Construction) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/3621 dated 6th May 2026 'Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping. For information: - proposed building is part 19 storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/enclosure plus basement (62.8m AOD, 59.9m above ground), part 18 storeys (58.3m AOD, 55.4m above ground) and part 3 storeys (14.7m AOD, 11.8m above ground). The development as a whole comprises: - 243 student bedrooms; - 1,504sqm GIA of flexible commercial, business, service floorspace (Class E)'
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26/AP/1517 Decided
Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 7 Clause 3 (Business Relocation Strategy) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/3621
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26/AP/1362 Awaiting decision
Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Schedule 6, Para 3 'Business Relocation Strategy' 24/AP/3621 dated 08/05/2026 for Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping. For information: - proposed building is part 19 storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/enclosure plus basement (62.8m AOD, 59.9m above ground), part 18 storeys (58.3m AOD, 55.4m above ground) and part 3 storeys (14.7m AOD, 11.8m above ground). The development as a whole comprises: - 243 student bedrooms; - 1,504sqm GIA of flexible commercial, business, service floorspace (Class E)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Southwark
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Sep 2026
Status changed to Granted
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
Documents
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Nearby applications
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Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep
Pre application enquiry for the demolition of the existing building, and redevelopment of site to construct a 24-storey building consisting of the reprovision of commercial floorspace (Use Class E) over basement, ground and first floors, together with 264 Purpose-Built Student Accommodation rooms (Sui Generis) to the upper floors, together with plant, refuse and cycle storage, and creation of a pocket park adjacent to Avonmouth Street.
Awaiting decision Demolition -
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Installation of freestanding Street Hub 3 unit
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Bt Street Hub Stw-04 Outside 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov
Display of two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.
Awaiting decision Advertising 14 docs -
Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details of condition 3 'Aboricultural Statement' requiried by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621 Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping.
Granted Conditions Demolition 5 docs -
Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Partial discharge of of condition 10 (London Underground Infrastructure) ' Demolition phase only' required by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621
Granted Conditions Demolition 24 docs -
Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
96% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul
Schedule 6, Para 3 'Business Relocation Strategy' 24/AP/3621 dated 08/05/2026 for Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Purpose built student accommodation bedrooms and amenity space (sui generis), refuse and bike stores, internal and external plant, and external landscaping. For information: - proposed building is part 19 storeys with additional rooftop lift/overrun/enclosure plus basement (62.8m AOD, 59.9m above ground), part 18 storeys (58.3m AOD, 55.4m above ground) and part 3 storeys (14.7m AOD, 11.8m above ground). The development as a whole comprises: - 243 student bedrooms; - 1,504sqm GIA of flexible commercial, business, service floorspace (Class E)
Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 4 docs