New City Court 4-26 St Thomas Street London SE1 9RS
Proposal
Listed building consent for the restoration, rebuilding and refurbishment of the listed terraces for office use (nos. 4-16 St Thomas Street) including: Making good of atrium roof, entrance building and link building interface; Internal alterations within the terrace to reinstate the plan form and reconfiguration of circulation space on each floor; Reinstatement of front doors along St Thomas Street. (Related planning application ref. 24/AP/3803.)
- Received
- 23 December 2024
- Decided
- 25 November 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
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- ReceivedSubmitted23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Feb
- Consult.Consultation13 Mar
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided25 Nov
Decided in 286 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application at New City Court 4-26 St Thomas Street London SE1 9RS. Southwark has handled 158 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 337 days, 39 weeks longer than Southwark's median. The site is in the Borough High Street conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 164 applications across London Bridge & West Bermondsey. We hold 2,143 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202616 Jul
Details of condition 16 (Cycle stair ramps) pursuant to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
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Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMCDischarge of conditions26/AP/1936 - 202630 Apr
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PendingDischarge of conditions26/AP/1254 - 20267 Apr
Details of condition 10 'Sustainable Drainage Systems' as required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0998 - 20262 Apr
Details of condition 6 'DLP and DEMP' as required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0982 - 20261 Apr
Details of condition 9 'Protection of heritage assets' as required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0949 - 20261 Apr
Details of condition 3 'Schedule of work to interiors' as required by listed building consent ref. 24/AP/3804
ApprovedListed building consentRelated26/AP/0952 - 202626 Mar
Details of condition 5 'Site contamination' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0894 - 202611 Mar
Details of condition 14 (Archaeological Building Recording) pursuant to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0716 - 20269 Mar
Details of condition 23 'Wind mitigation' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0690 - 20262 Mar
Details of condition 4 'TfL infrastructure' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0597 - 20262 Mar
Details of condition 12 (Digital connectivity infrastructure) pursuant to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0598 - 202627 Feb
Details for Schedule 7 paragraph 4.1 'District Heat Network Strategy' of the section 106 agreement attached…
PendingDischarge of conditions26/AP/0587 - 202423 Dec
Redevelopment of the site to include: - Redevelopment of the existing 1980s office building with partial…
ApprovedMajor applicationPart of24/AP/3803 - 202423 Dec
Listed building consent for the restoration, rebuilding and refurbishment of the listed terraces for office…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent24/AP/3804
Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 Sep
Details of condition 13 (Piling method statement) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3803
PendingApplication26/AP/2573 - 202613 Aug
Details of condition 15 (Archaeological Mitigation) as required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedApplication26/AP/2409 - 202622 Jul
Details of condition 17 'Hard and soft landscaping' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedApplication26/AP/2153 - 202622 Jul
Details of condition 11 'Tree planting' pursuant to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3803
ApprovedApplication26/AP/2152 - 20259 Jan
Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for the redevelopment of the site including partial demolition…
Not RequiredAll Other25/AP/0051
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Borough High Street
- Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+3 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 687Next to the site · +2 more
- Brownfield land register: 43 Borough High Street SE1 1LZRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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