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81 Lothian Road London SW9 6TS

Refused Lambeth 20/04516/FUL Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of the existing community centre (Use Class E(f)) and erection of 5 storeys building plus basement and roof top to provide 205sqm of community space (Use Class E(f)) at ground floor and 8 residential units (Use Class C3) at upper floors comprising 2 one-bed, 4 two-bed and 2 three-bed, together with amenity space at roof level and provision of cycle and refuse storages. (Re-submission).

As published by the council, reference 20/04516/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/04516/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission
Received
2 Dec 2020
Validated
30 Dec 2020
Decided
1 Jun 2021
Ward
Vassall
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW9 6TS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2020

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 30 Dec 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

STERLING INVESTMENT PROJECTS LTD Agent, registered in Eltham

Active · incorporated 2013 · Eltham

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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69 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lambeth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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