25/AP/0966.
Railway Arches 231 To 235 Empress Street London Southwark SE17 3HJ
Full / Other Planning at Railway Arches 231 To 235 Empress Street London Southwark SE17 3HJ, received 1 Apr 2025 — approved on 21 Apr 2026 (delegated, Mumtaz Shaikh).
What is it?
Refurbishment of the internal unit, external facade including replacement of the front and rear infills, demolition of the lean-to extension, construction of a replacement lean-to extension, replacement of roller shutter; replacement of part of the front boundary wall with 3m high palisade fencing and a single leaf gate at the south-eastern corner to allow pedestrian access and retention of existing two accesses on the south side of the site Railway Arches 231 To 235.
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What was filed?
Documents open on the Southwark portal (the portal needs its documents tab opened first — the link handles that). View the application page ↗
What happened?
Approved on 21 Apr 2026, delegated decision by Mumtaz Shaikh — 55 weeks from submission (47 over the 8-week target).
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What affects it?
Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.
Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)
No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.