Planning application
James Clerk Maxwell Building 57 Waterloo Road London Lambeth SE1 8WA
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
New external doors and glazed side screens to the central lobby on the rear elevation at Levels 2 and 3, and other associated works, to internalise the external lift lobby and align with the configuration of other floors within the existing building.
As published by the council, reference 25/02842/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02842/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Received
- 9 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Waterloo & South Bank
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SE1 8WA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2025
Received by Lambeth
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5 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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11 Aug 2026
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