Building 2, Bankside Yards Formerly Sampson House 64 Hopton Street; Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road; And Railway Arches London SE1

1. 15 Jul 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC

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

  26/AP/1827 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 0m away

  Partial details (BY2 only) of Condition 37 'External lighting' as required by planning permission ref no. 18/AP/3696 (as amended 24/AP/0284).

  Granted Conditions 15 docs

• Sampson House 64 Hopton Street SE1 9JH & Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road SE1 & Railway Arches.

  23/AP/2844 Submitted 10 Oct 2023 0m away

  Non-material amendment of planning permission ref no.18/AP/3696 - Minor material amendment to 18/AP/1702 which was an amendment to 17/AP/286 and 12/AP/3940 in order to make external and internal amendments to Ludgate C comprising: Amendments to the roof top plant which has been reoriented and consolidated which ensures that it is no longer visible in the key views from the east along Southwark Street and creates the opportunity for a brown roof over the plant area.The external alterations to the roof plant allow internal re-arrangements on the upper floors which provide additional office space (1,180sqm GIA) with the insertion of a new mezzanine level.Alterations to the facade including the size and orientation of the glass panels.Enhancements to the base of the building around the newly created public realm including the treatment of the columns and the soffit.NMA sought: Amendment of wording of condition 1 'Approved Drawings' and proposed new condition for a 'Masterplan consents plan'

  Decided Conditions 54 docs

• Sampson House 64 Hopton Street Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road Railway Arches London SE1

  26/AP/1588 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 0m away

  Notification submitted to satisfy Schedule 1 Clause 7.1.3.3 (First occupation of any phase) of Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 18/AP/3696

  Decided Conditions 5 docs

• Building 3 Bankside Yards Former Sampson House, 64 Hopton Street And Ludgate House, 245 Blackfriars Road And Railway Arches London SE1 9JH

  26/AP/2164 Submitted 22 Jul 2026 0m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Details of Condition 17 'Design section details' (partial - Building 3 only) required by planning permission ref 18/AP/3696.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

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

  26/AP/0404 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 0m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr

  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

  Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 8 docs
  Major scheme

• Sampson House 64 Hopton Street SE1 9JH & Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road SE1 & Railway Arches.

  22/AP/3303 Submitted 16 Sep 2022 0m away

  Part details of condition 17 (Design section details - viaduct shop frontages only) pursuant to planning permission 18/AP/3696 (Minor material amendment to 18/AP/1702 which was an amendment to 17/AP/286 and 12/AP/3940 in order to make external and internal amendments to Ludgate C comprising:Amendments to the roof top plant which has been reoriented and consolidated which ensures that it is no longer visible in the key views from the east along Southwark Street and creates the opportunity for a brown roof over the plant area.The external alterations to the roof plant allow internal re-arrangements on the upper floors which provide additional office space (1,180sqm GIA) with the insertion of a new mezzanine level.Alterations to the facade including the size and orientation of the glass panels.Enhancements to the base of the building around the newly created public realm including the treatment of the columns and the soffit.)

  Granted Conditions 39 docs

• 26/AP/1592 Granted

  Aylesbury Estate Land Bounded By Albany Road Portland Street Bagshot Street Alvey Street East Street And Dawes Street London SE17

  Deed of variation to amend Schedule 3, paragraph 16 (Car Club Scheme) in relation to Plot 18 / Development Phase 2A of the section 106 agreement attached to planning permission ref. 14/AP/3844 date 05.08.2015 for 'Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (9.45m - 72.2m AOD), providing 830 residential dwellings (Class C3); flexible community use, early years facility (Class D1) or gym (Class D2); public and private open space; formation of new accesses and alterations to existing accesses; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; associated car and cycle parking and associated works.'

  4 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1296 Granted

  Castle Service Station 100-114 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17

  Variation of legal agreement ref. 02/AP/1290, to modify Clause 12 of the S106 Agreement (to widen occupation of the property outside of term time to enable non-student occupancy for a maximum of 13 weeks).

  6 May 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1611 Granted

  Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS

  Partial discharge of of condition 10 (London Underground Infrastructure) ' Demolition phase only' required by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621

  5 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/2131 Granted

  22-24 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 9HB

  Details of condition 7 (Noise Monitoring Report) as required by planning permission ref: 25/AP/3515 dated 18/05/2026 for 'Partial demolition of 22 and 24 Southwark Bridge Road and redevelopment of site comprising the erection of an 18 storey building to accommodate a hotel use with associated amenity spaces (Class C1) with flexible cultural use (Sui Generis) at ground floor level, associated cycle parking, landscaping, access and servicing, plant and equipment and all other associated works'.

  20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/AP/1984 Granted

  Surrey Quays Railway Station Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UE

  Details of condition 7 'Delivery and servicing management plan' required by planning permission ref no. 23/AP/3557 (dated 4th April 2024) 'Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/1802 for 'Approval of Reserved Matters (pursuant to Outline planning permission 20/AP/3744) for the erection of a new canopy related to a future northern entrance to Surrey Quays Station fronting onto Deal Porters Way and the change of use of land adjacent to 181 Lower Road to operational railway land with the erection of a new single storey building containing back of house facilities to enable the development of step-free access and stairs to platform level (this application is to be read in conjunction with Prior Approval Application 23/AP/3594). The amendments include the following: Entrance canopy redesign, Back Of House layout changes, Back Of House external changes and Landscape amendments'. The wording of condition 7 was amended via s96a application (25/AP/2953) dated 10/11/2025

  8 Jul 2026 Conditions