38 - 48 Southwark Bridge Road, London, Southwark Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Observation requested by London Borough of Southwark for Partial demolition, extension and change of use of existing building for coliving use with associated internal and external amenity space (Sui Generis), with flexible commercial space (Class E), associated landscaping, access and servicing, plant and equipment and all other associated works For information: The proposed building re-uses the existing part 5/ part 6 office building (27.40m AOD) with 2no. basement levels and extends it to part 6 storey/ part 10 storeys (40.28m AOD) with 2no.basement levels. The development as a whole comprises:- 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 ground floor and basement level.- Provision of no.297 long-stay cycle parking spaces, including: 5% accessible (minimum of no.15 spaces), 20% standard Sheffield stands (minimum of no.60 spaces)- A BREEAMExcellent targeted development.- A car-free development- Off-street servicing to the rear of the Site for the shared living units and on-street loading to serve the commercial spaces… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
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Important details
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Application type
- Observations to Other Authorities
- Postcode
- SE1 9EU
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- No Objection (Observations Applications)
- Decision date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
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Tower Hamlets is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #207 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
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