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5, More London Place, SE1 2BY

25/AP/1051Full planning permissionRefused
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Refused on 4 June 2025

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Proposal

Extension of outdoor seating area together with the erection of pergola structure, glazed side screens, planters and retractable awning

Submitted
24 April 2025
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at 5, More London Place, SE1 2BY. Southwark has handled 283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across LBWB. We hold 2,756 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

92% of full planning permission applications at London Borough of Southwark were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE1 2BY
Application type
Full planning permission

Appeal history

6001859
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 30 September 2026Dev Type: Change of useReason: refused

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Tooley StreetPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 115-121, Tooley StreetOn this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+1 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 542Part of the site · +2 more
  • Brownfield land register: Land Off Potters Fields,Potters Fields Park,,SE1 2SGRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Southwark

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