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Land West Of Brixton Hill, South Of Acre Lane And East Of Porden Road Encompassing Lambeth Town Hall,Ivor House,Hambrook House,1-7 Town Hall Parade (excluding The Electric, Brixton) London SW2

Granted Lambeth 15/06259/DET Approval of Details

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to condition 66 (Biodiversity - Mitigation) of Planning Permission ref: 15/02276/FUL (Redevelopment of site, including:- Demolition of Hambrook House to be replaced by a part 14, part 10 and part 4-6 storey mixed use building to provide residential with ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Demolition of No's 1-7 Town Hall Parade to be replaced by a 6-storey building to provide Office accomodation (Class B1 use);- Change of use and refurbishment of Ivor House to provide mixed use of residential together with basement and ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Change of use of the Press Building to provide a cycle hub and cafe (Class A1 and/or A3 use); and- Public realm improvements.The proposal involves refurbishment and alterations to the Grade II Listed Lambeth Town Hall) granted on 15/10/2015.

As published by the council, reference 15/06259/DET

Application record

Reference
15/06259/DET
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
30 Oct 2015
Validated
5 Nov 2015
Decided
17 Dec 2015
Ward
Brixton Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lambeth register

This site has had 5 applications since 2015: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 16/05199/DET Granted

    Land West Of Brixton Hill, South Of Acre Lane And East Of Porden Road Encompassing Lambeth Town Hall,Ivor House,Hambrook House,1-7 Town Hall Parade (excluding The Electric, Brixton) London SW2

    Partial approval of details, pursuant to parts a - j of condition 17 (external construction detailing) of planning permission 15/02276/FUL (Redevelopment of site, including:- Demolition of Hambrook House to be replaced by a part 14, part 10 and part 4-6 storey mixed use building to provide residential with ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use- Demolition of No's 1-7 Town Hall Parade to be replaced by a 6-storey building to provide Office accomodation (Class B1 use);- Change of use and refurbishment of Ivor House to provide mixed use of residential together with basement and ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Change of use of the Press Building to provide a cycle hub and cafe (Class A1 and/or A3 use); and- Public realm improvements.The proposal involves refurbishment and alterations to the Grade II Listed Lambeth Town Hall) granted on 15/10/2015). Granted on 15.10.2015.)

    Decided 25 Oct 2016 Conditions
  • 16/04479/DET Granted

    Land West Of Brixton Hill, South Of Acre Lane And East Of Porden Road Encompassing Lambeth Town Hall,Ivor House,Hambrook House,1-7 Town Hall Parade (excluding The Electric, Brixton) London SW2

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 45 (BREEAM Design Stage certificate - Town Hall) of Planning Permission ref: 15/02276/FUL (Redevelopment of site, including:- Demolition of Hambrook House to be replaced by a part 14, part 10 and part 4-6 storey mixed use building to provide residential with ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Demolition of No's 1-7 Town Hall Parade to be replaced by a 6-storey building to provide Office accommodation (Class B1 use);- Change of use and refurbishment of Ivor House to provide mixed use of residential together with basement and ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Change of use of the Press Building to provide a cycle hub and cafe (Class A1 and/or A3 use); and- Public realm improvements.The proposal involves refurbishment and alterations to the Grade II Listed Lambeth Town Hall) granted on 15/10/2015.

    Decided 15 Sep 2016 Conditions
  • 16/04478/DET Granted

    Land West Of Brixton Hill, South Of Acre Lane And East Of Porden Road Encompassing Lambeth Town Hall,Ivor House,Hambrook House,1-7 Town Hall Parade (excluding The Electric, Brixton) London SW2

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 43 (BREEAM Design Stage - Civic Centre) of Planning Permission ref: 15/02276/FUL (Redevelopment of site, including:- Demolition of Hambrook House to be replaced by a part 14, part 10 and part 4-6 storey mixed use building to provide residential with ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Demolition of No's 1-7 Town Hall Parade to be replaced by a 6-storey building to provide Office accommodation (Class B1 use);- Change of use and refurbishment of Ivor House to provide mixed use of residential together with basement and ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Change of use of the Press Building to provide a cycle hub and cafe (Class A1 and/or A3 use); and- Public realm improvements.The proposal involves refurbishment and alterations to the Grade II Listed Lambeth Town Hall) granted on 15/10/2015.

    Decided 15 Sep 2016 Conditions
  • 16/04477/DET Granted

    Land West Of Brixton Hill, South Of Acre Lane And East Of Porden Road Encompassing Lambeth Town Hall,Ivor House,Hambrook House,1-7 Town Hall Parade (excluding The Electric, Brixton) London SW2

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 41 (BREEAM Shell & Core Design Stage certificate - for The Press Building) of Planning Permission ref: 15/02276/FUL (Redevelopment of site, including:- Demolition of Hambrook House to be replaced by a part 14, part 10 and part 4-6 storey mixed use building to provide residential with ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Demolition of No's 1-7 Town Hall Parade to be replaced by a 6-storey building to provide Office accommodation (Class B1 use);- Change of use and refurbishment of Ivor House to provide mixed use of residential together with basement and ground floor commercial (Class A1 and/or A3 use);- Change of use of the Press Building to provide a cycle hub and cafe (Class A1 and/or A3 use); and- Public realm improvements.The proposal involves refurbishment and alterations to the Grade II Listed Lambeth Town Hall) granted on 15/10/2015.

    Decided 24 Oct 2016 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2015

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 5 Nov 2015

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Dec 2015

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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GL Hearn Ltd Agent

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lambeth granted permission on 17 December 2015, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Lambeth

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    Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (External Materials and Façade Details) of planning permission ref. 24/02624/FUL (Development comprising the replacement of the 4th floor and erection of a 5th floor rooftop, the removal of the entrance canopy plus formation of a new entrance and seating area, erection of rear extension at all levels, together with alterations to car parking spaces and servicing arrangements.), granted on 10.12.2025.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02553/DET Awaiting decision

    Land Between Somerleyton Rd And Rail Line, Excluding Brixton House And 16-22 Somerleyton London SW9 8ND

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 27 (detail drawings) of planning permission 25/01377/RG4 (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a residential-led mixed use development comprising residential dwellings (Class C3), flexible commercial, business and service uses (Class E) and flexible community floorspace (Class F1 / F2), together with servicing, car parking, public realm and associated works) granted on 10.03.2026.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02486/DET Awaiting decision

    87 South Lambeth Road London SW8 1RN

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 31 (External Lighting Scheme) of planning permission ref. 24/02624/FUL (Development comprising the replacement of the 4th floor and erection of a 5th floor rooftop, the removal of the entrance canopy plus formation of a new entrance and seating area, erection of rear extension at all levels, together with alterations to car parking spaces and servicing arrangements.), granted on 10.12.2025.

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02465/DET Awaiting decision

    7 Glasshouse Walk London SE11 5ES

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 58 (Fire Strategy) of planning permission 24/01224/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a part 6/part 8/part 10 storey building comprising social science incubator space (Class E(g)(i)) on the ground floor with ancillary cafe, light industrial employment space (Class E(g)(iii) on the lower ground floor, with halls of residence and ancillary facilities above (sui generis), with provision of associated cycle parking, new public realm, loading bay and landscaping) granted on 22.08.2025.

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02456/DET Awaiting decision

    Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (samples and a schedule of materials) & 5 (details), 6 (landscape and public realm trategy), 7 (materials and planting), 16 ( sound insulation) & 17 (sound insulation) of planning permission 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: 14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage) granted on 12.12.2024.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions