Planning application
4 - 12 Bittern Street London Southwark SE1 1PL
Works: Demolition
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Proposal
Details of Condition 10 'Drawings' as required by full planning permission 19/AP/7613 dated 02/12/2021 for 'Demolition of existing building and construction of a four-storey plus basement building comprised of (Class B1) at ground floor and basement levels and eight residential accommodation (Class C3) at first, second and third floor levels'
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1981
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1981
- Type
- Approval of Details
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Parish
- Borough, Bankside And Walworth
- Postcode
- SE1 1PL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/AP/1956 Awaiting decision
4 - 12 Bittern Street London Southwark SE1 1PL
Details of Condition 9 'Sample mateirals' as required by full planning permission 19/AP/7613 dated 02/12/2021 for 'Demolition of existing building and construction of a four-storey plus basement building comprised of (Class B1) at ground floor and basement levels and eight residential accommodation (Class C3) at first, second and third floor levels.'
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by Southwark
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9 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 September 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.
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MZA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London
Active · incorporated 2012 · London
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13 documents on file for this application
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Details of Condition 9 'Sample mateirals' as required by full planning permission 19/AP/7613 dated 02/12/2021 for 'Demolition of existing building and construction of a four-storey plus basement building comprised of (Class B1) at ground floor and basement levels and eight residential accommodation (Class C3) at first, second and third floor levels.'
Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 5 docs -
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