Planning application
Southwark Underground Station And Adjoining Land The Cut London Southwark SE1 8JZ
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Details of condition 52 (Thames Water - waste) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/2770 'Demolition and redevelopment to provide a purpose built student accommodation building of 15 storeys (plus basement and rooftop plant) with retail and/or cafe uses within Use Class E on the ground floor, and a residential building of 9 storeys (plus rooftop plant) to accommodate the required affordable housing within Use Class C3, with community uses within Use Class F1 on the ground floor; together with cycle parking, refuse/recycling storage, servicing, improvements to Joan Street, landscaping and other works.'
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2265
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2265
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- SE1 8JZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Southwark
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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