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Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre, 26, 28, 30 And 32 New Kent Road And Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site, Elephant And Castle London SE1

25/AP/3539Permitted

Proposal

S106 discharge of Schedule 2, part 8, paragraph 2 - Delivery and Servicing Management Plan of permission 21/AP/1104 'Not less than 6 (six) months prior to Occupation of the Development to submit the Delivery and Servicing Management Plan - East Site to the Council and TfL and obtaining their approval to it in writing.

Received
5 December 2025
Decided
13 May 2026 · Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 159 days

This is a planning application at Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre, 26, 28, 30 And 32 New Kent Road And Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site, Elephant And Castle London SE1. Southwark has handled 7,476 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 159 days, 16 weeks longer than Southwark's median. There have been 23 other applications at this address.

Application Details

Reference
25/AP/3539
Address
Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre, 26, 28, 30 And 32 New Kent Road And Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site, Elephant And Castle London SE1
Local Authority
Southwark
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
4 December 2025
Date Decided
13 May 2026
Date Validated
5 December 2025
Date Submitted
5 December 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Agreed - for App Types VLA and VNMC

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.493923, -0.099191
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Southwark

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    30 Sep

    Details of condition 28b-d (Acoustic assessment) pursuant to planning permission 21/AP/1104

    PendingApplication26/AP/2870
  2. 2026
    15 Sep

    Details of condition 38 (Security Measures) pursuant to planning permission 21/AP/1104

    ApprovedApplication26/AP/2714
  3. 2026
    23 Jul

    Discharge of schedule 2, part 1, paragraph 4.1 'Affordable Housing Management Plan' of s106 agreement…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/AP/2229
  4. 2026
    22 Jul

    Details submitted to satisfy Sch 2, Part 4, Para 1.4 - 1.7 Employment and Training Report associated with…

    PendingApplication26/AP/2163
  5. 2026
    14 Jul

    Variation of Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref no. 21/AP/1104

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/AP/1462
  6. 2026
    14 Jul

    Notification submitted to satisfy Part 5 Paragraph 5.1.5 (Notice of completion date of the Affordable Housing…

    PendingApplication26/AP/2038

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+4 more
  • Brownfield land register: Shopping Centre SiteElephant And Castle,New Kent Road, Arches Six And Seven Elephant Road…Register site at or near this address · +2 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.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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