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75 - 76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/2052 Listed Building Consent

Works: Extension Demolition

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Proposal

Demolition of parts of existing listed building at lower ground and upper ground with some re-modelling/ extension. Conversion of existing office space to provide a new mixed use, retaining some office space in addition to a two bedroom flat and a 3 bedroom maisonette.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2052

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2052
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Postcode
SE1 8HA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/2051 Awaiting decision

    75 - 76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

    Demolition of parts of existing listed building at lower ground and upper ground with some re-modelling/ extension. Conversion of existing office space to provide a new mixed use, retaining some office space in addition to a two bedroom flat and a 3 bedroom maisonette.

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 22/AP/3069 Granted

    75-76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

    Partial demolition, extension and internal and external refurbishment of Grade II listed building to improve accessibility and to change current layout to suit new hotel use works include lowering of lower ground floor, structural alterations to the existing masonry, strip out of modern partitions and services, introduction of new partitions and services. Installation of internal lift to all floors and new platform lift to front lightwell and associated fabric alterations. To the front elevation, works include: localised repairs, remodelling of front entrance, introduction of an additional step, adaptation of railings, introduction of first floor balcony, removal of existing windows and dropping of cills and introduction of new windows, installation of secondary glazing to the upper floors. Works include replacement of modern extensions with a new part 2 storey, part 5 storey rear extension and reinstatement of external courtyard, replacement of third floor windows with new timber sashes, removal and replacement of existing external pipework, localised masonry repairs. At roof level alterations to the existing roof structure to accommodate a lift overrun, smoke vent, plant and 5 new roof lights (Revised description).

    Decided 23 Feb 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 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.

Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Flat 1 75-76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

    26/AP/1751 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 0m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

    Listed building consent for internal reconfiguration, refurbishment and external changes to a rear casement window to a sash window.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 19 docs
  • 75-76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

    22/AP/3069 Submitted 2 Sep 2022 1m away

    Partial demolition, extension and internal and external refurbishment of Grade II listed building to improve accessibility and to change current layout to suit new hotel use works include lowering of lower ground floor, structural alterations to the existing masonry, strip out of modern partitions and services, introduction of new partitions and services. Installation of internal lift to all floors and new platform lift to front lightwell and associated fabric alterations. To the front elevation, works include: localised repairs, remodelling of front entrance, introduction of an additional step, adaptation of railings, introduction of first floor balcony, removal of existing windows and dropping of cills and introduction of new windows, installation of secondary glazing to the upper floors. Works include replacement of modern extensions with a new part 2 storey, part 5 storey rear extension and reinstatement of external courtyard, replacement of third floor windows with new timber sashes, removal and replacement of existing external pipework, localised masonry repairs. At roof level alterations to the existing roof structure to accommodate a lift overrun, smoke vent, plant and 5 new roof lights (Revised description).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +3 67 docs
  • 75 - 76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

    26/AP/2051 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 2m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

    Demolition of parts of existing listed building at lower ground and upper ground with some re-modelling/ extension. Conversion of existing office space to provide a new mixed use, retaining some office space in addition to a two bedroom flat and a 3 bedroom maisonette.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 36 docs
  • Flat 1 75 - 76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark SE1 8HA

    26/AP/1750 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 3m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

    Refurbishment of all existing windows and replacement of an existing rear casement window with a timber sash window.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • 75-76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark

    20/AP/3520 Submitted 30 Nov 2020 3m away

    Listed building consent for refurbishment and extension of ground floor and lower ground floor offices including partial demolition of existing structures. Refurbishment, extension and conversion of upper floors from residential to hotel use Change of use for part of building from residential to hotel. Alterations to railings on Blackfriars Road to provide wheelchair access.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 68 docs
  • 75-76 Blackfriars Road London Southwark

    20/AP/0512 Submitted 19 Feb 2020 6m away

    Refurbishment and extension of ground floor and lower ground floor offices and the refurbishment, extension and conversion of upper floors from residential to hotel use. The partial change of use from residential to hotel

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension 74 docs

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    7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    15 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings