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520, Old Kent Road, SE1 5BA

26/AP/3209All OtherAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details of Condition 15 'Arboricultural protection measures' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/1914 'Erection of 2no pod units (flexible use including for Classes E(a) and/or E(b)), creation of new pedestrian access to Olmar Street and associated works and development to site layout'

Submitted
29 October 2026
  1. Received29 Oct
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at 520, Old Kent Road, SE1 5BA. Southwark has handled 388 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across OLKE. We hold 2,756 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
SE1 5BA
Application type
All Other

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)
  • Article 4 direction: Old Kent Road South District Town Centre+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Land at Cantium Retail Park, 520 Old Kent Road, London SE1 5BARegister site at or near this address · +4 more
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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    29 Oct

    Details of Condition 14 'Lighting Plan' required by planning permission ref. 24/AP/1914

    PendingAll Other26/AP/3208
  2. 2026
    3 Sep

    Dispay of Internally illuminated totem sign

    ApprovedApplication26/AP/2549
  3. 2026
    3 Sep

    New signage to the new build burger king unit on the retail park.

    PendingApplication26/AP/2608
  4. 2026
    15 Apr

    Details of Condition 3(d) Arboricultural Method Statement as required by full planning permission 24/AP/3676

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/1086
  5. 2026
    6 Feb

    Details of Condition 3 'Archaeological Evaluation and Site Investigation Works' as required by planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0370
  6. 2026
    21 Jan

    Partial discharge of condition 11a 'details of the proposed painted mural on the north elevation' required by…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/AP/0157

Source: Southwark

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