Progress House 5 Mandela Way London Southwark Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1036 - Approval of Details Approved

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 3(b) 'Remediation strategy' required by planning permission 25/AP/0201, which gave consent for: "Change of use from bus depot (Sui Generis use class) to waste vehicle depot (Sui Generis use class), demolition of existing buildings and erection of ancillary office and welfare building, workshop, wash bay, EV charging units, fire partitions, fuel and water tanks and new electricity substation, along with associated hard and soft landscaping, car and cycle parking and refuse storage and other associated works". Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Approved
30 Jun 2026

Approved on 30 Jun 2026 · Source Team · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Approval of Details
Postcode
SE1 5SZ
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
South Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Jun 2026
Decision
AOD - Granted
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision level
Source Team
Agent
Turley

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Southwark is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #54 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Southwark decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #92 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #54 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #122 of 296
92%
Minor dwellings approved
259 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,622
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026