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297and 299 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 2TG

26/AP/0864Minor applicationAwaiting decision
Full
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of a part single and part 4 storey rear extension. Part demolition at first floor, along with first and second floor extensions and reconfiguration and a third floor roof extension. Creation of a central courtyard and associated amenity spaces and stairwells. Increase of ground floor commercial use. Conversion of upper floors and new build elements to create 9 residential dwellings, along with associated entrances, cycle and refuse storage

Received
24 March 2026
Decision due
19 May 2026
Ward
North Walworth
Agent
Continuum Urban Planning Ltd
  1. Received24 Mar
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 297and 299 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 2TG. Southwark has handled 1,045 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Walworth Road conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across North Walworth. We hold 400 applications in total for the SE17 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
SE17 2TG
Application type
Minor application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Continuum Urban Planning Ltd
Agent address
71-75 Shelton Street Covent Garden London WC2H 9JQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
34

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Walworth Road
  • Listed building: Grade II: Kennedys SausagesOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Elephant and Castle Major Town CentrePart of the site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Walworth Road, Walworth
  • Brownfield land register: 301,Walworth Road,,SE17 2TGRegister site at or near this address · +4 more
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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.

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Source: Southwark

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