Planning application
Land bounded by Wellington Street, Polytechnic Street, Calderwood Street and Thomas Street excluding Earl Of Chatham Public House, 15 Thomas Street, SE18 (The Island Site)
Works: Demolition
Relates to 22/3162/F
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Proposal
An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission dated 22/12/2025 (Reference: 22/3162/F) for 'The redevelopment (together with demolition and part demolition of existing buildings) and refurbishment of the Island Site to provide co-living accommodation (Use Class Sui Generis), residential dwellings (Use Class C3(a)), community uses (Use Class E(d) and F2(b)), retail (Use Class E(a)), restaurants and cafes (Use Class E(b)) and offices (Use Class E(c)), new public realm with hard and soft landscaping, highways works, car parking, cycle parking, refuse and recycling storage, plant, external amenity space and associated works', to amend Conditions 2 (Approved Drawings and Reports), 3 (Quantum of Development), 27 (Cycle Parking), 35 (Refuse and Recycling), 39 (Energy Strategy), 58 (Fire Strategy and Fire Evacuation Lifts) and 60 (Retail/Commercial/Community Units) in order to facilitate the removal of two approved upper storeys; modified office and Class E floorspace layouts; amendments to the co-living accommodation and communal amenity provision; basement alterations, including a reduction in cycle parking and removal of certain storage areas; relocation of the bin store to ground-floor level; and associated internal, elevational and detailed design changes.
As published by the council, reference 26/2346/NM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/2346/NM
- Type
- Non Material
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- WOOLWICH ARSENAL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Greenwich
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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22/3162/F Granted
Island Site, Wellington Street, Woolwich, SE18
The redevelopment (together with demolition and part demolition of existing buildings) and refurbishment of the Island Site to provide co-living accommodation (Use Class Sui Generis), residential dwellings (Use Class C3(a)), community uses (Use Class E(d) and F2(b)), retail (Use Class E(a)), restaurants and cafes (Use Class E(b)) and offices (Use Class E(c)), new public realm with hard and soft landscaping, highways works, car parking, cycle parking, refuse and recycling storage, plant, external amenity space and associated works.
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39 documents on file for this application
- Correspondance
- Proposed internal elevation 03
- Central block sections (approved and proposed)
- Internal elevation 02 (approved and proposed)
- Proposed internal elevation 01
- Central block side elevations (approved and proposed)
- Proposed central block section
- Proposed internal elevation 02
- Internal elevation 01 (approved and proposed)
- Proposed first floor plan
- Ground floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed basement floor plan
- Internal elevation 03 (approved and proposed)
- Proposed ground floor plan
- Basement plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed fifth floor plan
- Second floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Fourth floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed third floor plan
- First floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed second floor plan
- Proposed fourth floor plan
- Third floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed thomas street elevation
- Sixth floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Polytechnic street elevation (approved and proposed)
- Proposed roof plan
- Fifth floor plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed sixth floor plan
- Proposed polytechnic street elevation
- Roof plan (approved and proposed)
- Proposed central side elevations
- Wellington street elevation (approved and proposed)
- Central block front and rear (approved and proposed)
- Proposed calderwood street elevation
- Thomas street elevation (approved and proposed)
- Proposed wellington street elevation
- Proposed central block front and rear rear
- Calderwood street elevation (approved and proposed)
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