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The Riverside 25 Cherry Garden Street London Southwark SE16 4QF

26/AP/0110Minor applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 May 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Removal of existing fences around the front garden area, Removal of main entrance canopy, Installation of a 2400mm high weldmesh anti-climb fence around the perimeter of the front garden area, Erection of five 2300mm high weldmesh anti-climb tree fences, Minor changes to existing paving and new green infrastructure including raised planters, boundary planting and grassed areas. Existing main entrance canopy to be removed and external wall made good.

Received
15 January 2026
Public comments
3
Ward
North Bermondsey
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 124 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Riverside 25 Cherry Garden Street London Southwark SE16 4QF. Southwark has handled 1,045 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 11 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across North Bermondsey. We hold 651 applications in total for the SE16 postcode area.

93% of full 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
SE16 4QF
Application type
Minor application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2026
Last date for comments
10 February 2026
Target decision date
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arcadis
Agent address
Blackbull Yard 18 - 22 Hatton Wall London EC1N 8JH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
15

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)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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