Original features included marble urinals, three cubicles, a glass water tank, a mosaic floor from the 1960s, an attendant's booth, a ventilator shaft and horse trough.
Charlie Chaplin is thought to have used the lavatory during his childhood, and writes about sitting nearby when locked out of his home.
[3] After campaigning, led by Celia Stothard a local resident, and extensive fundraising, fundamental repairs were carried our with electricity and water being re-installed in 2013.
[6] In 2018, the local authority leased the structure to a commercial wine bar group, Bermondsey Arts Club.
[7] In 2001, Lambeth Council described it as containing the following features of architectural and historical interest: It has been Grade II listed since October 2001.