Planning application
224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 11 no. external CCTV cameras at sixth-floor terrace level
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2622
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2622
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- North Bermondsey
- Postcode
- SE1 2UP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 7 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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23/AP/3018 Granted
224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Details of (External lighting and and security surveillance equipment of external areas surrounding the building) as required by Condition 6 of the planning permission 19/AP/1975 dated 11/05/2020 for: (Refurbishment of existing office building including new facades, the addition of a part 1, part 3 storey rooftop extension plus rooftop plant. The proposal comprises office uses at all floor levels with complementary, active and flexible uses (A1/A2/A3/B1a/D1/D2 excluding Education; Places of Worship; Public Hall; Law Courts; Music and Concert Venues; Dance and Sports Hall; Swimming Baths; Skating Rink; and Bingo Hall) at first floor, ground and lower ground floor, with associated access, landscaping, roof terraces and cycle parking (REVISED DESCRIPTION))
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23/AP/2805 Granted
224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Details of Condition 9 'Operation Management Plan (D1,D2,A1,A2 and A3 uses)' pursuant to planning permission ref: 19/AP/1975 for Refurbishment of existing office building including new facades, the addition of a part 1, part 3 storey rooftop extension plus rooftop plant. The proposal comprises office uses at all floor levels with complementary, active and flexible uses (A1/A2/A3/B1a/D1/D2 excluding Education; Places of Worship; Public Hall; Law Courts; Music and Concert Venues; Dance and Sports Hall; Swimming Baths; Skating Rink; and Bingo Hall) at first floor, ground and lower ground floor, with associated access, landscaping, roof terraces and cycle parking.
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23/AP/2166 Granted
224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Details of Condition 5 'Facade Construction Details' pursuant to planning permission 19/AP/1975: Refurbishment of existing office building including new facades, the addition of a part 1, part 3 storey rooftop extension plus rooftop plant. The proposal comprises office uses at all floor levels with complementary, active and flexible uses (A1/A2/A3/B1a/D1/D2 excluding Education; Places of Worship; Public Hall; Law Courts; Music and Concert Venues; Dance and Sports Hall; Swimming Baths; Skating Rink; and Bingo Hall) at first floor, ground and lower ground floor, with associated access, landscaping, roof terraces and cycle parking (REVISED DESCRIPTION)
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23/AP/2134 Granted
224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Details of Condition 4 'Sample Materials/Panels/Boards' pursuant to planning permission 19/AP/1975: Refurbishment of existing office building including new facades, the addition of a part 1, part 3 storey rooftop extension plus rooftop plant. The proposal comprises office uses at all floor levels with complementary, active and flexible uses (A1/A2/A3/B1a/D1/D2 excluding Education; Places of Worship; Public Hall; Law Courts; Music and Concert Venues; Dance and Sports Hall; Swimming Baths; Skating Rink; and Bingo Hall) at first floor, ground and lower ground floor, with associated access, landscaping, roof terraces and cycle parking (REVISED DESCRIPTION)
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23/AP/1908 Decided
224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Non material amendment of planning permission ref. no. 19/AP/1975: Refurbishment of existing office building including new facades, the addition of a part 1, part 3 storey rooftop extension plus rooftop plant. The proposal comprises office uses at all floor levels with complementary, active and flexible uses (A1/A2/A3/B1a/D1/D2 excluding Education; Places of Worship; Public Hall; Law Courts; Music and Concert Venues; Dance and Sports Hall; Swimming Baths; Skating Rink; and Bingo Hall) at first floor, ground and lower ground floor, with associated access, landscaping, roof terraces and cycle parking (REVISED DESCRIPTION). Amendments include: -Change to reception door -Removal of main entrance canopy to west elevation -Removal of canopy to west elevation on Tower Bridge Road -Change to the façade line -Replacement maintenance doors at west elevation first floor level -Additional corbelling and window projection reduction to west elevation -Change to window reveal to east elevation-Replacement of louvred panels to first floor east elevation and lowering of corbel brickwork level below -Addition of spandrel panels to west elevation and lowering of corbel brickwork adjacent -Removal of canopies to east elevation and addition of new canopy over ground floor level lift lobby entrance -Addition of three aluminium louvre panels to the west elevation
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22/AP/1241 Decided
224-226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Minor amendments to the floor plans, elevations and sections previously approved and pursuant to Condition 1 of planning permission ref: 19/AP/1975 to; reflect a minor adjustment to the first floor layout; to reflect minor changes to the doors on Shad Thames, Horsleydown Lane, north core escape door and lightwell doors; amendments to external landscaping, stairs and sesame lift to Tower Bridge Road; amendments to stair levels at Shad Thames to match amended Ground Floor levels; amendments to retail canopies and retail louvres; access door from metal gantry on 1st floor and; amendments to maintenance gantries
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Southwark
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Enforcement: 25/EN/0377 (Pending Consideration)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- 6TH FLOOR PLAN
- FIRE STATEMENT
- COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM
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