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224 - 226 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/2622

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.

  • 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))

    Decided 24 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 30 Nov 2023 Conditions
  • 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)

    Decided 22 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 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)

    Decided 18 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 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

    Decided 26 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • 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

    Decided 4 May 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  4. 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.

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 Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 04 Sep 2026
  • THE LOCATION PLAN Site - Location plan · 04 Sep 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access statement · 04 Sep 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plan - Proposed · 04 Sep 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plan - Existing · 04 Sep 2026
  • 6TH FLOOR PLAN Plan - General · 04 Sep 2026
  • FIRE STATEMENT Fire Statement · 04 Sep 2026
  • COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL - GIA Form · 04 Sep 2026

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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's median decision took 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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