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Arch 622-626 St James Road And Single Storey Extension On Bombay Street Bermondsey London SE16 4RA

Granted Southwark 26/AP/1825 Prior approval for demolition

Works: Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval for the demolition of a single storey brick building spanning the southern/western side of Arch 622-626.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1825

Application record

Reference
26/AP/1825
Type
Prior approval for demolition
Status
Granted
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Approved
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Decided
20 Aug 2026
Ward
North Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE16 4RA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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. 20 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 20 August 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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