Councillor Sean Hannigan
Councillor Sean Hannigan is a member of Southwark Council's Planning Committee, which recently refused an application for extended opening hours in Walworth Road.
As a member of Southwark Council's Planning Committee, Councillor Sean Hannigan is part of the body that on 7 October 2026 refused McDonald's application to extend opening hours for a Walworth Road restaurant. The committee cited concerns over highway obstruction and safety for its decision regarding the proposed hours from 06:00 to 00:00.
The application sought to significantly extend the existing Class E permission, which allows operation from 08:30 to 20:00 Monday to Saturday and 10:00 to 17:00 on Sundays and Bank Holidays. No further meetings or decisions regarding this topic are currently scheduled.
Key facts
- Southwark Council's Planning Committee refused McDonald's application for extended opening hours on 7 October 2026. Source
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