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City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2187 Approval of Details

Relates to 23/AP/2312

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

Proposal

Details of Condition 8 (Biodiversity Green Roof) as required by planning permission ref. 23/AP/2312 dated 05/06/2025 for 'Erection of new basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.'

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2187

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2187
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: AOD - Granted
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Decided
18 Aug 2026
Ward
South Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Source Team
Postcode
SE1 5LA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/2198 Decided

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Details of Condition 10 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) as required by planning permission ref. 23/AP/2312 dated 05/06/2025 for 'Erection of new basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.'

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026
  • 26/AP/2196 Granted

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Details of Condition 9 (Bird and Bat Boxes) as required by planning permission ref. 23/AP/2312 dated 05/06/2025 for 'Erection of new basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.'

    Decided 18 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1218 Decided

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/AP/2312 dated 05/06/2025 for 'Erection of a new single storey basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building'. The amendments include the following: West Elevation: - Removal of the approved high-level window. - Replacement of the approved full bank of louvres with smaller ventilation grilles. - Addition of an external ramp and balustrade to the fire escape door in accordance with the Fire Strategy. North and South Elevations: Removal of the central bank of high-level louvres to accommodate revised ventilation requirements.

    Decided 19 May 2026 Conditions
  • 23/AP/2312 Granted

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Erection of a new single storey basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.

    Decided 5 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • 21/AP/4600 Withdrawn

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Prior approval notification for the installation of 457 solar PV panels on a flat roof mounting system with a 10 degree angle to the existing flat roofs of the City of London Academy complex, including the main building and gym building.

    Decided 11 Jan 2022 Prior approval
  • 21/AP/3696 Withdrawn

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for solar PV panels to the existing flat roofs of the City of London Academy.

    Decided 11 Nov 2021 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: AOD - Granted

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 23/AP/2312 Granted

    City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    Erection of a new single storey basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.

    Decided 5 Jun 2025 Full applications

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Barker Associates (Essex) Limited Agent, registered in Braintree

Active · incorporated 2018 · Braintree

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 18 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    26/AP/2196 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 9 (Bird and Bat Boxes) as required by planning permission ref. 23/AP/2312 dated 05/06/2025 for 'Erection of new basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.'

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
  • City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    23/AP/2312 Submitted 15 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of a new single storey basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building.

    Granted Full applications 58 docs
    Major scheme
  • City Of London Academy 240 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5LA

    26/AP/1218 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/AP/2312 dated 05/06/2025 for 'Erection of a new single storey basketball hall with supporting facilities (changing rooms and WCs) and a lightweight link to the existing school building'. The amendments include the following: West Elevation: - Removal of the approved high-level window. - Replacement of the approved full bank of louvres with smaller ventilation grilles. - Addition of an external ramp and balustrade to the fire escape door in accordance with the Fire Strategy. North and South Elevations: Removal of the central bank of high-level louvres to accommodate revised ventilation requirements.

    Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 197 Lynton Road London Southwark SE1 5RF

    25/AP/2941 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Dec

    Construction of single storey rear extension, addition of rear-facing box dormer window to loft and a hip to gable extension, internal alterations, new porch, and alterations to solar panel positions to roof.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
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  • 25 Esmeralda Road London Southwark SE1 5RJ

    26/AP/1169 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for a rear dormer roof extension and three rooflights to the front main roof

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
  • 29 Abercorn Way London Southwark SE1 5HL

    26/AP/1614 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the development of a garage conversion to replace the garage door with a window.

    Granted Windows or glazing

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  • 26/AP/1686 Granted

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

    Non-material amendment to planning permission ref: 14/AP/3844 dated 05.08.2015 (and variation of associated legal agreement) for the '...demolition of existing buildings and phased redevelopment to provide a mixed use development comprising a number of buildings ranging between 2 to 20 storeys in height (12.45m - 68.85m AOD) with capacity for up to 2,745 residential units (Class C3), up to 2,500sqm of employment use (Class B1); up to 500sqm of retail space (Class A1); 3,100 to 4,750sqm of community use; medical centre and early years facility (Class D1); in addition to up to 3,000sqm flexible retail use (Class A1/A3/A4) or workspace use (Class B1); new landscaping; parks, public realm; energy centre; gas pressure reduction station; up to 1,098 car parking spaces; cycle parking; landscaping and associated works.' Amendments sought: -Trigger points of Conditions 5 (Surface water stratgy), 7 (Drainage details), 10 (Site contamination), 12 (Advanced infrastructure and enabling works) amended to exclude demolition works. -Variation of associated S106 (Clause 7.1) to alter demolition sequencing (early demolition of 1-240 Wendover sought)

    Received 10 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/1633 Granted

    49-53 Surrey Row London SE1

    Deed of Variation to amend the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 98/AP/1754

    Received 5 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 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.'

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/2658 Awaiting decision

    Camberwell Police Station 9 Wren Road London Southwark SE5 8QP

    Details of Condition 2 'Method Statement and Schedule of Works' required by listed building consent ref. 26/AP/1608 'Listed building consent for proposed internal and external alterations to facilitate the conversion of the former Camberwell Police Station to create a mixed-use building comprising of Class E or Sui Generis at ground and lower ground floors and short stay, bed and breakfast accommodation (Use Class C1) at first and second floors.'

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/AP/2097 Decided

    221 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 4AD

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 5, Part 2, Clauses 2.1 (Affordable Workspace Strategy) of the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 24/AP/2385 (as amended by 25/AP/1970) which gave consent for ' Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) for planning permission ref no. 23/AP/1991 'Minor material amendment by variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 36 (Approved Building Height), 37 (Approved Quantum of Work/Maker Space) and 38 (Approved Number of Hotel Rooms) of planning permission 19/AP/5389, the development description for which was: "Demolition of existing warehouse building and erection of a part 3, part 6 and part 9 storey building providing 200 hotel rooms (Class C1) and 1,354sqm of work/maker space at ground floor (and mezzanine) (Flexible Class B1) as well as ancillary cafe/restaurant and bar facilities (Class A3/A4), along with associated landscaping, servicing yard and access works." The amendments sought by this application are: - Façade alterations - Alteration to accessible room sizes - Alterations to position of room sizes and layouts - Alterations to the plan across all levels - Alterations to the roof with relocation of biodiverse roof and provision of railings above the mezzanine for safe maintenance'

    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions