Planning application
26/EES/0010
Sampson House 64 Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JH
Proposal
Pre application enquiry for minor amendments to BY6 on the Sampson House Site (meeting and written advice)
As published by the council, reference 26/EES/0010
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Southwark
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7 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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The process from here
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26/AP/1827 Awaiting decision
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26/AP/1711 Awaiting decision
Bankside Yards (BY2) Former Sampson House, 64 Hopton Street And Ludgate House, 245 Blackfriars Road London SE1 9JH
Partial details (BY2 only) of Condition 13 'Landscaping Plan' required by planning permission ref 18/AP/3696 (as amended 24/AP/0284).
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26/AP/1505 Granted
54 Hopton Street London Southwark SE1 9JH
Certificate of Lawful Development for Interior Strip Out and Commercial Retail Refit.
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26/AP/1388 Awaiting decision
Bankside Yards Building 6 And Building 7 Formerley Sampson House 64 Hopton Street London SE1 9JH
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission 18/AP/1603 (Redevelopment to create two levels of basement and the erection of five buildings ranging from seven to 34 storeys plus plant (heights ranging from 28.9m AOD 123.9m AOD) to provide: 341 dwellings (Class C3); 8,054sqm (GIA) of office space (Class B1); 1,436sqm (GIA) of retail floorspace (Class A1-A4); 904sqm (GIA) of cultural floorspace (Class D1/D2); 16,254sqm (GIA) hotel with up to 126 rooms (Class C1); new open space; reconfigured vehicular and pedestrian access; highway works; landscaping; basement car park for 107 cars (including 29 disabled car parking spaces), plus servicing and plant areas; and works associated and ancillary to the proposed development.) Amendments sought: -Addition of second staircase and subsequent widening of building (BY7) -Addition of two terrace floors (BY7) -Increase on-site affordable housing from 10.1% to 20%, all social housing tenure (BY6 and BY7) -Increase in market units from 165 to 173 (BY6 and BY7)
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26/AP/1822 Awaiting decision
Bankside Yards Formerly Sampson House 64 Hopton Street SE1 9JH And Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road SE1 And Railway Arches London SE1
Details of condition 39 'Electric vehical charging points' as required by planning permission ref no. 18/AP/3696 (as amended by 24/AP/0284).
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26/AP/1588 Decided
Sampson House 64 Hopton Street Ludgate House 245 Blackfriars Road Railway Arches London SE1
Notification submitted to satisfy Schedule 1 Clause 7.1.3.3 (First occupation of any phase) of Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref: 18/AP/3696