Shopping Centre Site Elephant And Castle 26 28 30 And 32 New Kent Road Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site London SE1

26/AP/2825Permitted

Proposal

Notification submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.5 (Notification of Practical Completion) in respect of the Shopping Centre Site, Elephant and Castle (Elephant & Castle Town Centre Project, Section 07 - Building E3 -Towers 2 & 3 and Section 08 - Building E2 - Tower 1), pursuant to the Section 106 Agreement associated with planning permission ref. 16/AP/4458.

Received: 25 September 2026
Decided: 1 October 2026
Council: London Borough of Southwark

Site boundary (council red line)

ReceivedSubmitted25 Sep
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided1 Oct

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This is a planning application at Shopping Centre Site Elephant And Castle 26 28 30 And 32 New Kent Road Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site London SE1. 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 6 days, 6 weeks quicker than Southwark's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

Application Details

Reference

26/AP/2825

Address

Shopping Centre Site Elephant And Castle 26 28 30 And 32 New Kent Road Arches 6 And 7 Elephant Road And London College Of Communications Site London SE1

Local Authority

Southwark

Decision Status

Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided

1 October 2026

Date Submitted

25 September 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.494354, -0.099594

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Southwark

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Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+4 more
Brownfield land register: Shopping Centre SiteElephant And Castle,New Kent Road, Arches Six And Seven Elephant Road…Register site at or near this address · +2 more

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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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