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4 Omeara Street London Southwark SE1 1TE

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/2550 Minor application

Works: Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Facade and internal alterations to improve the theatre and office building, including new doors and windows, accessibility improvements, signage updates, and associated internal works. (amended)

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2550

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2550
Type
Minor application
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Postcode
SE1 1TE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 October 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.

Who's behind it

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LA London Architects Agent, an architecture practice

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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30 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 full applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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    23/AP/2350 Submitted 18 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing internal stairs with new and adjustments to the stair core on the fourth floor. Replacement of lift with new to extend to the fourth floor. Modern partitions replaced with new to create meeting rooms, toilets, risers, and storage areas. New floors and ceiling finishes. Internal openings in communal areas to be enlarged to accommodate new doors. Replacement of the doors to the rear elevation and removal of existing modern window and wall section on first floor for new door to fire escape stair. Secondary glazing to rear elevation windows and external loading doors. The first floor glass roof to be removed and replaced with a solid roof. Changes to the approved rear fire escape stair and landings including extension to the First floor. Replacement of pavement lights. First-floor terrace plant enclosure extended to accommodate new plant. Adjustments to terraces on the first floor and roof. Replacement of the roof access dormer, new skylights and warm roof build-up with like for like finish. Making good of the existing external lighting and addition of external lighting to entrance, fire escape and terraces.

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  • 53 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 1RU

    23/AP/2349 Submitted 18 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Improvements to the listed building to bring it up to standard for continued use as Offices and Businesses includes the following: -Replacement of existing internal stairs with new and adjustments to the stair core on the fourth floor. -Replacement of lift with new to extend to the fourth floor. -Replacement of the doors to the rear elevation and removal of existing modern window and wall section on first floor for new door to fire escape stair.-First floor glass roof to be removed and replaced with a solid roof.-Changes to the approved rear fire escape stair and landings including extension to the First floor.-Replacement of pavement lights.-First-floor terrace plant enclosure extended to accommodate new plant.-Adjustments to terraces on the first floor and roof.-Replacement of the roof access dormer, new skylights and warm roof build-up with like for like finish. Making good of the existing external lighting and addition of external lighting to entrance, fire escape and terraces.

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  • 51-53 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 1RU

    21/AP/3023 Submitted 19 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 2 (Method Statement and Schedule of Works), as required by 18/AP/0827 (Listed Building Consent for: Repairs and redecoration of the facades, Replacement of all non original windows with new safety single glazed units in new timber frames with detail to match the existing, Refurbishment of metal windows (rear). Installation of a new entrance door for the Menier Restaurant providing direct access from Southwark Street. New roof insulation in conjunction with temporary plasterboard ceilings to the 4th floor Addition of a new fire stair to the rear of the building providing a secondary means of escape for the upper floors.)

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    21/AP/3024 Submitted 19 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 3 (Shop Drawings), as required by 18/AP/0827 (Listed Building Consent for: Repairs and redecoration of the facades, Replacement of all non original windows with new safety single glazed units in new timber frames with detail to match the existing, Refurbishment of metal windows (rear). Installation of a new entrance door for the Menier Restaurant providing direct access from Southwark Street. New roof insulation in conjunction with temporary plasterboard ceilings to the 4th floor Addition of a new fire stair to the rear of the building providing a secondary means of escape for the upper floors.)

    Refused Conditions Roofing Windows or glazing 5 docs
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    21/AP/3025 Submitted 19 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 4 (Material Samples), as required by 18/AP/0827 (Listed Building Consent for: Repairs and redecoration of the facades, Replacement of all non original windows with new safety single glazed units in new timber frames with detail to match the existing, Refurbishment of metal windows (rear). Installation of a new entrance door for the Menier Restaurant providing direct access from Southwark Street. New roof insulation in conjunction with temporary plasterboard ceilings to the 4th floor Addition of a new fire stair to the rear of the building providing a secondary means of escape for the upper floors.)

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 45 docs

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