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Friars Close Bear Lane London Southwark

26/AP/2445Permitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment to change of Trigger for Planning Condition 26 and 27 seeking formal approval to amend the implementation triggers associated with full planning permission 22/AP/4376 for the Friars Close development. Seeking to amend the triggers as follows: Condition 26 Existing trigger - Prior to the commencement of any above ground superstructure construction works. Proposed trigger - Prior to the commencement of any facade construction works. Condition 27 Existing trigger - Prior to the commencement of any above ground superstructure construction works. Proposed trigger - Prior to the commencement of any facade construction works. The wording of the conditions would remain unchanged, with only the timing of submission and/or approval being amended.

Received
24 August 2026
Decided
21 September 2026
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 28 days

This is a planning application at Friars Close Bear Lane London Southwark. 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 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Southwark's median. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address.

Application Details

Reference
26/AP/2445
Address
Friars Close Bear Lane London Southwark
Local Authority
Southwark
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Under consideration/assessment

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
14 August 2026
Date Decided
21 September 2026
Date Validated
24 August 2026
Date Submitted
24 August 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.505870, -0.102530
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
    6 Aug

    Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 8 Clause 1.1 (Construction employment contact methodology) of the…

    PendingApplication26/AP/2364
  2. 2026
    5 May

    Details of condition 21 (Vibration and Re-radiated Noise) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4376

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/1277
  3. 2026
    28 Apr

    Details of condition 26 (External Facing Materials And Full-Scale (1:1) Mock-Ups Of The Facades) as required…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/AP/1224
  4. 2026
    6 Mar

    Details of condition 32 ' Bird & Bat Boxes ' required by planning permission ref no. 22/AP/4376

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0683
  5. 2026
    27 Feb

    Details of condition 24 ' Wheelchair housingl' required by planning permission ref no. 22/AP/4376

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0588
  6. 2026
    27 Feb

    Details of condition 59 ' External lighting ' required by planning permission ref no. 22/AP/4376

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0589

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Article 4 direction: Bankside and Borough District Town Centre+2 more
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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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