Newington, Southwark - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Newington, Southwark - Greater London.
Southwark - Greater London · England · settlement
Planning applications in Newington are administered by London Borough Of Southwark. View the full London Borough Of Southwark planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Southwark
- Parliamentary constituency: Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- LSOA: Southwark 006A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Newington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newington.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Newington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
160 planning applications found near Newington.
- - 4 - 12 Bittern Street London Southwark SE1 1PL
Details of Condition 10- Drawings, as required by full planning permission 19/AP/7613 dated 02/12/2021 for Demolition of existing building and construction of a four-storey plus basement building comp
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-08
View full details - 26/EES/0016 · Received: Fri 03 Jul 2026 · Validated: Tue 07 Jul 2026 - 291 - 299 Borough High Street Southwark
Pre application enquiry for the redevelopment of the site to create a 19 storey building containing a hotel, restaurant and ground floor retail, togetwlauher with improvement to the entrance of St Mic
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-07 - 26/EES/0019 · Received: Fri 03 Jul 2026 · Validated: Tue 07 Jul 2026 - 229 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP
Pre application for student accommodation and commercial use and provision of public realm and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-07 - - 4 - 12 Bittern Street London Southwark SE1 1PL
Details of Condition 9 Sample mateirals as required by full planning permission 19/AP/7613 dated 02/12/2021 for Demolition of existing building and construction of a four-storey plus basement building
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - 229 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP
Pre application for student accommodation and commercial use and provision of public realm and landscaping
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - Beormund School Crosby Row London Southwark SE1 3PS
Pre-application planning advice for redevelopment of the vacant Beormund Primary School Crosby Row, London SE1 3PS to provide c. 250 residential dwellings
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Pre application enquiry for the demolition of the existing building, and redevelopment of site to construct a 24-storey building consisting of the reprovision of commercial floorspace (Use Class E) ov
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - 291 - 299 Borough High Street Southwark
Pre application enquiry for the redevelopment of the site to create a 19 storey building containing a hotel, restaurant and ground floor retail, togetwlauher with improvement to the entrance of St Mic
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - Flat 15 Godfree Court 35 Long Lane London Southwark SE1 4PS
Details of Condition 3 (detailed drawings of glazed extension) as required by full planning application 25/AP/0548 dated 08/05/2025 (for: Construction of a single-storey extension to the existing four
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-18
View full details - - Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 12, Para 2 'Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan' of the section 106 agreement relating to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3621 'Demolition of existing building
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - 26/AP/1730 · Received: Tue 16 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 16 Jun 2026 - Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details submitted to satisfy Schedule 12, Para 2 'Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan' of the section 106 agreement relating to planning permission ref. 24/AP/3621 'Demolition of existing building
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-16 - 26/00849/OBS - 38- 48 Southwark Bridge Road, London, Southwark
Consultation from the London Borough of Southwark on a planning application for the partial demolition, extension and change of use of existing building for coliving use with associated internal and e
Status: Undecided | Council: City of London | Date: 2026-06-11 - PA/26/00989 - 38 - 48 Southwark Bridge Road, London, Southwark
Partial demolition, extension and change of use of existing building for coliving use with associ...
Status: Undecided | Council: Tower Hamlets | Date: 2026-06-10 - 26/03824/OBS · Received: Wed 10 Jun 2026 · Validated: Wed 10 Jun 2026 - STREET RECORD Southwark Bridge Road Southwark London
395no. coliving (Sui Generis) units, including 10% wheelchair accessible units; 1,626sqm (GIA) of shared amenity space across multiple floors; 1,928sqm (GIA) of flexible commercial floorspace at groun
Status: Undecided | Council: Westminster | Date: 2026-06-10 - - STREET RECORD Southwark Bridge Road Southwark London
395no. coliving (Sui Generis) units, including 10% wheelchair accessible units; 1,626sqm (GIA) of shared amenity space across multiple floors; 1,928sqm (GIA) of flexible commercial floorspace at groun
Status: Undecided | Council: Westminster | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - 26/AP/1611 · Received: Fri 05 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 08 Jun 2026 - Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Partial discharge of of condition 10 ' Demolition phase only' required by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-08 - 26/AP/1613 · Received: Fri 05 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 05 Jun 2026 - Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details of condition 3 'Aboricultural Statement' requiried by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-05 - - Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details of condition 5 (Archaeological evaluation) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3621 (Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Pu
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - 26/AP/1612 · Received: Fri 05 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 05 Jun 2026 - Coburg House 63 - 67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details of condition 5 (Archaeological evaluation) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3621 (Demolition of existing building and erection of a building comprising commercial floorspace (Class E), Pu
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-05 - - Coburg House 63-67 Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6LS
Details of condition 3 'Aboricultural Statement' requiried by planning permission ref no. 24/AP/3621
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-05
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A brief summary of Newington in Southwark - Greater London
Newington is a settlement located in Southwark - Greater London, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Newington a particularly low-crime area.
Newington has 44 conservation areas within its boundaries: Old Barge House Alley, Valentine Place, Bear Gardens, Bermondsey Street, Laurence Pountney Hill, Pullens Estate, Whitefriars, Waterloo, Trinity Church Square, Lloyd's Avenue, Renfrew Road, The Tower, St George's Circus, Cobourg Road, Kennington, Borough High Street, West Square, Liverpool Grove, Trinity Square, Walworth Road, Bank, Eliot's Row, Larcom Street, Tooley Street North and South, Page's Walk, Guildhall, St Paul's Cathedral, Fenchurch Street Station, Roupell Street, Eastcheap, Thrale Street, Leadenhall Market, Kennington Park Road, Fleet Street, King's Bench, Queen Street, St Marks, Union Street, Mitre Road and Ufford Street, Bow Lane, Walcot, Liberty of the Mint, Tower Bridge, Sutherland Square. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
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Planning Activity in Newington
In the last 24 months, 710 planning applications were submitted near Newington. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Newington.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Newington were discharge of conditions (361), full planning applications (105), advertising consent (44).
In terms of development scale, 49 large-scale (major) developments, 9 medium-scale applications, 581 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 160 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 535 applications
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