Bankside Yards Formerly Sampson House 64 Hopton Street SE1 9JH And Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road SE1 And Railway Arches London SE1

1. 23 Jun 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 24 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 9 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: AOD - Granted

5. 10 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Granted

   Previously Under consideration/assessment.

Southwark granted permission on 9 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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Southwark's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Bankside Yards (BY2) Former Sampson House, 64 Hopton Street And Ludgate House, 245 Blackfriars Road London SE1 9JH

  26/AP/1711 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Partial details (BY2 only) of Condition 13 'Landscaping Plan' required by planning permission ref 18/AP/3696 (as amended 24/AP/0284).

  Granted

• Bankside Yards (BY2) 64 Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JH

  26/AP/0404 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment (BY2) to planning permission ref: 18/AP/3696 (parent app: 12/AP/3940) for the 'Demolition of existing buildings and the construction of a mixed use development totalling 144,622sqm GEA comprising 489 flats (Class C3), 45,378 sqm (including basement) of offices (Class B1), 2,627sqm of retail (Classes A1-A5), 1,969sqm of community uses (Class D1) and 1,014sqm of gym (Class D2)...' NMA sought: -Increase of parapet on top of 2nd stair extension; -Increase in depth of 'long bar' retail unit in ground floor colonnade; -Omission of two false colonnade columns; -Change of colonnade soffit material; -Amendment to main and secondary entrance canopies; -Changes to car drop-off soffit design; -Cut back of the resident's amenity deck at ground floor mezzanine level; -Change to the landscape design at ground floor; and -Other minor amendments

  Decided New dwelling Extension +1 8 docs
  Major scheme

• Sampson House 64 Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JH

  26/EES/0010 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Pre application enquiry for minor amendments to BY6 on the Sampson House Site (meeting and written advice)

  Awaiting decision

• 54 Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JH

  26/AP/1505 Submitted 26 May 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development for Interior Strip Out and Commercial Retail Refit.

  Granted Lawful development 12 docs

• 68 Falcon Point Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JB

  22/AP/1995 Submitted 7 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Installation of 4-panel windows to enclose the existing balcony

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 63 Falcon Point Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JB

  22/AP/1525 Submitted 28 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Installation of 4-panel windows to enclose the existing balcony to flat.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs