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229 - 235 Southwark Bridge Road Southwark London SE1 6NP

Decided Westminster 26/06744/OBS

Works: Demolition

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Redevelopment of the site to include demolition of no. 229 and Pocock House, erection of a purpose built student accommodation building (Sui Generis), retention and remodeling of nos. 231 and 233 to provide flexible commercial/community floorspace (Class E / Class F1 / Class F2), with associated public realm, access, car parking, cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping and other ancillary works. [Site address: 229-235 Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 6NP].

As published by the council, reference 26/06744/OBS

Application record

Reference
26/06744/OBS
Status
Decided
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Postcode
SE1 6NP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 16 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending.

After the decision

Westminster has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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