1. Walworth Society May meeting - 7pm Weds 20th May (in person only)Our next general WS meeting will be held at 7pm on Wednesday 20th May at the Tree House Elephant Park SE17 1HL. Due to lack of wifi, we apologise that there is no online link and that the meeting will be in person only. Our … Continue reading Latest Walworth News – Early May 2026
Tag: planning applications
Proposed McDonalds on the site of Poundland 284-286 W Rd (26/AP/1110) – How to object to the planned hours of operation (06:00 to 00:00 Monday to Sunday)
May 2026 McDonalds are proposing to open a new branch at the site of the current Poundland at 284-286 Walworth Road. Changes in planning law by the previous UK government mean that it is unlikely that they require a change of use to move from the current retail outlet use to a restaurant usage BUT … Continue reading Proposed McDonalds on the site of Poundland 284-286 W Rd (26/AP/1110) – How to object to the planned hours of operation (06:00 to 00:00 Monday to Sunday)
Campaign to Save The Beehive Pub (October 2021)
13th January Campaign Update Some really good news! Planning application 21/AP/3524 has today been refused by Southwark Council. The reasons for the refusal are shown below: The full document that covers the refusal decision can be seen here We would like to give huge thanks to the 247 people who objected to the application. 11th … Continue reading Campaign to Save The Beehive Pub (October 2021)
Walworth Society – (w/c 7th December) Latest News, Activities and Events
Walworth Society Festive Event: Thursday 17th DecemberWalworth Town Hall Planning Committee DecisionWalworth Radio Plays - Sat 12th December 7pmRodney Road Hotel (20/AP/2953)Old Kent Road Area Action Plan - December 2020Elephant & Castle Christmas Panto - 7pm Sunday 20th DecemberThe Census 2021News From Local CouncillorsLocal Covid Mutual-Aid Group Details 1. Walworth Society Festive Event: Thursday 17th December Date for the … Continue reading Walworth Society – (w/c 7th December) Latest News, Activities and Events
Walworth Society – Latest News, Activities and Events (w/c 5th Oct)
Walworth Society General Meeting - Thursday 22nd October.Walworth Town Hall Planning Application (20/AP/1649).Elephant Park Consultation - Plot H1.People's Company Online - Bingo! Pub Quiz! Screen Combat!Tannery Arts/Drawing Room Recruitment.Covid-19 Mutual Aid Group Contact Details. 1. Walworth Society General Meeting - Thursday 22nd October at 7pm. Our next general meeting will be held on Thursday 22nd October … Continue reading Walworth Society – Latest News, Activities and Events (w/c 5th Oct)
Walworth Society News, Activities and Events (w/c 14 Sept 2020)
Walworth Society General Meeting minutes.Walworth Town Hall Planning Application (20/AP/1649).Southwark Council - CGS, Devolved Highways and Neighbourhoods Funds 2021/22.People's Company Online - Pub Quiz!Crossway Mayflower 400 festival.Walworth Healthy Streets - Latest; Pelier Park Consultation. 1. Walworth Society General Meeting - Thursday 17th September. The notes from our 17th September meeting can be found here 17 … Continue reading Walworth Society News, Activities and Events (w/c 14 Sept 2020)
Walworth Town Hall Planning Application (20/AP/1649)
Please find below the Walworth Society's response to the planning application to refurbish the Walworth Town Hall and former Newington Library following the fire in 2013. In essence the plan is that Southwark Council will lease the buildings to General Projects (a developer of private workspace) for 150 years, the buildings will be restored, a … Continue reading Walworth Town Hall Planning Application (20/AP/1649)
NatWest Bank 290 Walworth Road (20/AP/1169) – Object!
They are back again. With their previous planning application (19/AP/0442) refused by Southwark Council and their appeal thrown out by the Planning Inspector, the developers are back with a scarcely different scheme that the WS is fighting. If you are able to, please object as follows and, if you would like to, please make use … Continue reading NatWest Bank 290 Walworth Road (20/AP/1169) – Object!
Walworth Society News, Activities and Events (w/c 15 June)
Walworth Society General Meeting - 7pm Thursday 18th June.Virtually Walworth: #Walworth Grows.Purcell Report on Heritage Buildings along the Walworth Road.Planning issues - The Rising Sun PH Harper Road; NatWest 290 Walworth Road.Key Updates From Local Walworth Councillors. 1. Walworth Society General Meeting - 7pm Thursday 18th June. The notes from our last meeting on 14th … Continue reading Walworth Society News, Activities and Events (w/c 15 June)
Walworth Society – Planning Matters – 2nd June 2020
A couple of planning applications which we would like to draw to your attention. If you felt moved to object to them we would be very grateful! If you would like to object/make a comment to either of these then please go to https://planning.southwark.gov.uk/online-applications/ A. Planning Application 20/AP/1213 for 292B Walworth Road. Two free-standing restaurant … Continue reading Walworth Society – Planning Matters – 2nd June 2020
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