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The Hop Exchange 24 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 1TY

26/AP/0280S19 Vary/Remove Conds LBCApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 21 April 2026

Council decision: Listed Building Consent - GRANTEDSource Team

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Minor material amendment of planning permission ref no. 25/AP/2351 (Listed building consent for Internal and external alterations to the west wing (upper ground and first floors) in connection with a restaurant fit-out, including: installation of internal and external plant; creation of minor openings in the floor slab for new staircases and DDA-compliant lifts; new entrances and service entrance (to Southwark Street and Cartway), replacement gates (to Park Street, the Cartway, and bin store), replacement of wall, floor, and ceiling finishes, general decoration works, and associated lighting and signage) Amendment sought: condition 1 (list of approved drawings) condition 5 (amend wording ) condition 6 (amend wording). (Revised description).

Received
30 January 2026
Decision level
Source Team
Ward
Borough & Bankside
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.6 Mar
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 75 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for signage at The Hop Exchange 24 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 1TY. Southwark has handled 158 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 5 weeks longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Borough High Street conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 21 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 182 applications across Borough & Bankside. We hold 2,758 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

92% of heritage 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 1TY
Application type
S19 Vary/Remove Conds LBC
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026
Last date for comments
6 March 2026
Target decision date
1 April 2026
Permission expires
21 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Firstplan
Agent address
Broadwall House 21 Broadwall London SE1 9PL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13

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)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Borough High Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Hop ExchangeOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Bankside and Borough District Town Centre+3 more
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, 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.

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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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    14 Oct

    Details of condition 5 (Noise Impact Assessment) as required by planning permission ref. 26/AP/1385

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/AP/3033
  2. 2026
    15 May

    Variation of a Condition 1 (approved plans) of the planning permission ref: 25/AP/2349

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)26/AP/1385
  3. 2026
    30 Jan

    Minor material amendment of planning permission ref no. 25/AP/2351

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent26/AP/0280
  4. 2026
    28 Jan

    Details of condition 5 'Landscaping' required by plannng permission ref no. 25/AP/2349

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0245
  5. 2026
    21 Jan

    Details of condition 4 (Cycle storage) as required by planning permission 25/AP/2349

    ApprovedApplicationRelated26/AP/0128
  6. 2026
    21 Jan

    Details of condition 6 (Servicing and Operational Pedestrian Safety Management Plan) as required by planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0164
  7. 2026
    21 Jan

    Details of condition 8 (Bollard details) as required by planning permission 25/AP/2349

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0165
  8. 2026
    9 Jan

    Details of Condition 3 (DCEMP) as required by planning permission ref: 25/AP/2349

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/AP/0040
  9. 2025
    19 Dec

    Details of condition 3 (Southwark Street gates) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2351

    ApprovedListed building consentRelated25/AP/3753
  10. 2025
    19 Dec

    Details of condition 4 (External doorways) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2351

    ApprovedListed building consentRelated25/AP/3802
  11. 2025
    19 Dec

    Details of condition 5(i) (Revised internal openings) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2351

    ApprovedListed building consentRelated25/AP/3803
  12. 2025
    18 Aug

    External alterations to the west wing (upper ground and first floors) in connection with a restaurant…

    ApprovedAll OtherRelated25/AP/2349
  13. 2025
    15 Aug

    Installation of 4 x non-illuminated and 3 x illumated signs which are as follows: -'Dishoom' Park Street Gate…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside25/AP/2350
  14. 2025
    15 Aug

    Listed building consent for Internal and external alterations to the west wing (upper ground and first…

    ApprovedListed building consentPart of25/AP/2351

Planning history at this site

17 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    27 Aug

    Advertisement consent for 1x entrance sign

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/AP/2522
  2. 2026
    21 Aug

    Listed building consent for the installation of entrance sign on the Southwark Street elevation

    ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/2512
  3. 2026
    17 Jul

    Listed building consent application for the replacement gate to Park Street entrance to the Hop Exchange…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/1914
  4. 2026
    9 Jun

    Details of condition 4 'Refurbished office suites (inc boadroom) details ' required for Listed bulidng…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/1646
  5. 2026
    9 Mar

    Details of condition 9 (materials) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2128

    ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/0686
  6. 2026
    3 Mar

    Details of Condition 3 'Detailed drawings inc sections ' required by Listed Building Consent 25/AP/2128

    ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/0633

Source: Southwark

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