Planning application
Plot H2, Canada Water Masterplan Former Harmsworth Quays Printworks Surrey Quays Road London SE16 7LL
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details of all reserved matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) pursuant to hybrid planning permission ref. 18/AP/1604 dated 29th May 2020 (as amended by Section 73 application ref. 25/AP/0242 dated 11th May 2026) relating to Development Plot H2 within Development Zone H, comprising the vertical and horizontal extension and refurbishment of the former Harmsworth Quays Printworks building to provide a cultural use (Use Class D2) with associated car parking, cycle parking, landscaping, public realm, plant and associated works. This is an application for subsequent consent accompanied by an environmental statement (18/AP/1604) and Statement of Conformity (25/AP/0242). Consequently the application is accompanied by a Statement of Conformity submitted pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) regulations 2017. This ES Statement of Conformity should be read in conjunction with the Canada Water Masterplan ES and Statement of Conformity which can be viewed in full on the Councils website (18/AP/1604 and 25/AP/0242).
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1655
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1655
- Type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Reserved Matters - GRANTED
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Surrey Docks
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Complex
- Postcode
- SE16 7LL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jun 2026
Received by Southwark
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Reserved Matters - GRANTED
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Granted
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
78 documents on file for this application
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Southwark granted permission on 1 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About reserved matters applications
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