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Newington Gardens Harper Road London Southwark SE1

26/AP/2509Pending Decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for improvement works to the playground at Newington Gardens to include the removal of current playground equipment and installation of new accessible equipment.

Received
7 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 5 October 2026
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application at Newington Gardens Harper Road London Southwark SE1. Southwark has handled 7,476 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. It was submitted on 7 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
26/AP/2509
Address
Newington Gardens Harper Road London Southwark SE1
Local Authority
Southwark
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Under consideration/assessment

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 August 2026
Date Validated
7 September 2026
Date Submitted
7 September 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
9
Coordinates
51.497704, -0.095849
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Southwark

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 63-85 Newington CausewayRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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.

© 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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