Planning application
Unit 1C The Chandlery 50 Westminster Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 7QY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from office (Use Class E) to a self-contained 2-bedroom residential unit (Use Class C3) at existing first floor and mezzanine level with no external alterations.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2203
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2203
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- SE1 7QY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/1202 Granted
Unit 1C The Chandlery 50 Westminster Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 7QY
Prior approval for change of use from an office (Use Class E(g)(i)(offices)) to a self contained 2 bed residential unit (Use Class C3) at existing first floor and mezzanine level. First floor level contains an existing WC, proposed open plan kitchen, living and dining space with storage space. The existing stairs within the unit lead up to the mezzanine level which has 2 large bedrooms, one bathroom and a study.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Southwark
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2 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 November 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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's median decision took 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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