Capital House 42-46 Weston Street London Southwark SE1 3QD

25/AP/1200Approval of DetailsPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details of condition 41 (External Lighting) pursuant to planning permission 18/AP/0900 (Redevelopment of the site to include the demolition of Capital House and the erection of a 39-storey building (3 basement levels and ground with mezzanine and 38 storeys) of a maximum height of 137.9m (AOD) to provide up to 905 student accommodation units (Sui Generis use), flexible retail/café/office floorspace (Class A1/A3/B1), cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, public realm improvements and other associated works incidental to the development. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement submitted pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.)

Received: 23 April 2025
Decided: 18 June 2025 · AOD - Granted
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Southwark
Ward: London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted23 Apr
ValidatedValidated24 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date18 Jun
DecidedDecided18 Jun

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Southwark97% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at Capital House 42-46 Weston Street London Southwark SE1 3QD. Southwark has handled 1,341 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 49 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Southwark's median. There have been 6 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.

Application Details

Reference

25/AP/1200

Address

Capital House 42-46 Weston Street London Southwark SE1 3QD

Postcode

SE1 3QD

Local Authority

Southwark

Application Type

Approval of Details

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Granted

Ward

London Bridge & West Bermondsey

Parish

Bermondsey And Rotherhithe

Applicant & Agent

Agent

DP9

Agent Address

100 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5NQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

23 April 2025

Target Decision Date

18 June 2025

Date Decided

18 June 2025

Date Validated

24 April 2025

Date Submitted

23 April 2025

Permission Expires

18 June 2030

Planning Decision

Decision

AOD - Granted

Decided By

Delegated - Source Team

Statutory Period

55 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.503025, -0.085199

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Southwark

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+3 more
Brownfield land register: Capital House, 40-46 Weston Street SE1 3QDRegister site at or near this address · +3 more

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

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