Planning application
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park Lambeth Road London Southwark SE1 6HZ
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of a small unlisted building formerly used as a visitor centre, together with removal and partial relocation of associated and surrounding fencing, within Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2882
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2882
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- SE1 6HZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by Southwark
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6 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 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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