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Unit 6 Brighton Buildings Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 4TR

26/AP/0051Change of UseAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Retrospective change of use from a bar/eatery (Use Class E/ Sui Generis) (previously Use Class A3/A4) to Class E(b) for the sale of food and drink, retention of the existing restaurant use, together with the installation of an internal recirculation kitchen extraction system and associated minor external alterations.

Received
12 January 2026
Decision due
9 March 2026
Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Agent
Hybrid Planning & Development
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.19 Feb
  4. Target9 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 19 February.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (26)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Unit 6 Brighton Buildings Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 4TR. Southwark has handled 146 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Bermondsey Street conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 163 applications across London Bridge & West Bermondsey. We hold 2,758 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

88% of amendment 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 4TR
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2026
Last date for comments
19 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hybrid Planning & Development
Agent address
Studio 11 6-8 Cole Street London SE1 4YH

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
26

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)
  • Conservation area: Bermondsey Street
  • Article 4 direction: Tower Bridge Road Local Town Centre+2 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 535Part of the site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 67-71,Tower Bridge Road,,SE1 4TLRegister site at or near this address · +3 more
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Southwark

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