Sessions House Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6AZ
Proposal
Listed building consent for demolition of late 20th century Van Building.
- Received
- 29 April 2025
- Decided
- 30 May 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- Chaucer
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- ReceivedSubmitted29 Apr
- ValidatedValidated30 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date24 Jun
- DecidedDecided30 May
Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)
This is a heritage application for demolition at Sessions House Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6AZ. Southwark has handled 158 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 31 days, 5 weeks quicker than Southwark's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Chaucer. We hold 2,143 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202610 Feb
Details of condition 5 'Method Statement for Making Good' required by listed building consent ref. 25/AP/1265
ApprovedListed building consentRelated26/AP/0397 - 20256 Nov
Details of condition 4 'Assessment report ' required by Listed building consent 25/AP/1265
RefusedListed building consentRelated25/AP/3238 - 20256 Nov
Details of condition 3 Written Scheme of Investigation ' required by Listed building consent 25/AP/1265
ApprovedListed building consentRelated25/AP/3239 - 202529 Apr
Demolition of late 20th century Van Building.
ApprovedMinor applicationFiled alongside25/AP/1264 - 202529 Apr
Listed building consent for demolition of late 20th century Van Building.
This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/AP/1265
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Sep
Replacement, upgrades and amendments to the existing Panic Alarm Installation
PendingApplication26/AP/2544 - 20256 Nov
Details of condition 4 'Assessment report ' required by planning permission ref no. 25/AP/1264
RefusedApplication25/AP/3237 - 20253 Nov
Details of condition 3 'Written scheme of investigations ' required by planning permission ref no. 25/AP/1264
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/AP/3212 - 20256 Jan
Repairs and modifications to existing fire doors, including; adding intumescent smoke seals, general repairs…
ApprovedListed building consent24/AP/3778
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+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 63-85 Newington CausewayRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.
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