Kempo House 330 St Jamess Road London Southwark SE1 5JX Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1232 - Minor application Under consideration/assessment
Commercial & major worksExtensions & alterations

Proposal

General refurbishment of the existing building including a first-floor extension to improve existing office facilities, existing external staircase to be replaced, raising of the roof and parapet to provide fit for purpose office space, with the inclusion of a rooflight. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
✓
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Documents 9

Statements & assessments 2

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access statement · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE STATEMENT Fire Statement · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 3

PDF 122-GA-07 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plan - Proposed · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 122-GA-03.1 PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Site - Block plan · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 122-GA-06 PROPOSED PLANS Plan - Proposed · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 7 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF SITE NOTICE Site notice · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 7 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Minor application
Postcode
SE1 5JX
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Old Kent Road
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
LeMega Design

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Withdrawn
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for refurbishment of the light industrial building i…
25/AP/0326
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024
Wetton House 278 St Jamess Road London Southwark SE1 5JX
Extension of the existing building to provide 7 no. new residential (C3) apartments toget…
24/AP/1168
2022 Approved
Great Court 78 Rolls Road London Southwark SE1 5DU
Installation of internal window vinyl stickers to the ground floor glass windows of stude…
22/AP/2505
2021 Withdrawn
272 St Jamess Road London Southwark
Installation of a non-illuminated advertisement above the entrance
21/AP/2299
2019 Approved
Chevron Apartments 294-304 St James's Road London SE1 5JX Southwark
Extension of the existing building to provide 15no. new residential (C3) apartments toget…
19/AP/6395
2020 Approved
278-280 St Jamess Road London Southwark SE1 5JX
Extend the existing building with one additional storey (fourth floor) to create 1 x 2B3P…
20/AP/3661
2021
310-330 St Jamess Road London Southwark SE1 5JX
Redevelopment of the site comprising demolition of existing buildings and erection of thr…
21/AP/1667
2020 Approved
310-326 St Jamess Road London Southwark SE1 5JX
Request for EIA screening opinion for the redevelopment of the site to provide mixed-use…
20/AP/3797
2018 Decided
272 ST JAMESS ROAD London Southwark SE1 5JX
Demolition of existing building and erection of a student accommodation building of up to…
18/AP/0156
2019
328 ST JAMESS ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5JX
The proposed development is to demolish a three-storey existing building and the erection…
19/AP/1076
2018 Approved
294-304 St James's Road London SE1 5JX
Construction part one, part two storey roof level extension (fourth and fifth floor) to c…
18/AP/0930
2018 Approved
Petrol Filling Station 262-272 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Prior notification of: the demolition of the decommissioned Petrol Filling Station
18/AP/2749
2018 Approved
276A St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX (Formerly Unit 6 St Jamess Industrial Mews)
Construction of a first and second floor extension and side extension to accomodate 2 no…
18/AP/0097
2018 Withdrawn
Wetton House 278 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Extend the existing building by one storey, to create one additional 2 bed, 3 person resi…
18/AP/0547
2016 Approved
262-272 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Change of use from Car Body Workshop to seven self contained residential units (C3 Use) o…
16/AP/3268
2017 Refused
294-304 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Construction of a roof level extension to accommodate 9 residential apartments (Class C3)…
17/AP/3129
2017 Approved
276C St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX (Formerly Unit 6 St Jamess Industrial Mews)
Erection of a first floor extension with rear roof terrace and two storey side infill ext…
17/AP/0779
2017 Approved
Unit 3 St James Industrial Mews 276 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Construction of a mansard roof extension to provide two self contained studio flats
17/AP/2275
2017 Withdrawn
PHOENIX PRIMARY SCHOOL, MARLBOROUGH GROVE, LONDON, SE1 5JT
Refurbishment of a former sports hall and to include external works. A new wire fence, ga…
17/AP/2208
2017 Approved
Units 4 And 5 St James Industrial Mews 276 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Construction of an additional storey to form a 3 storey building,providing 2 x 2 bedroom…
17/AP/0195
2016 Refused
Unit 6 St James Industrial Mews 276 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Retrospective application to retain the change of use of Class B1(a) unit, to two Class C…
16/AP/4754
2016 Withdrawn
Unit 6 St James Industrial Mews 276 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
First and second floor extension to existing single storey building to provide a total of…
16/AP/3038
2016 Approved
Unit 4 And 5 St James Industrial Mews 276 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Change of use from from B1(a) offices to C3 residential (14 x studio flats)
16/AP/2222
2016 Withdrawn
290 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Two storey side extension to rear with new roof light.
16/AP/2133
2016 Approved
Units 3 St James Industrial Mews 276 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Change of use from Office Use (Class B1(a)) to residential units (Class C3) (x3 x studios…
16/AP/0711
2016 Refused
Wetton House 278-280 St Jamess Road London SE1 5JX
Change of use from office Class B1(a) to create x12 C3 residential units (comprising 9x s…
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Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings