Planning application
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Redevelopment of existing building comprising partial facade retention and the construction of a building ranging in height from 23 to 27 storeys with two basement levels to provide 137 residential dwellings (C3 Use Class), 824sqm employment floor space (B1 Use Class), 120sqm cafe (A3 Use Class), together with associated landscaping, play space, refuse storage, cycle parking and public realm improvements at Scott House, 185 Grove Street, SE8.
As published by the council, reference DC/19/113332
Application record
- Reference
- DC/19/113332
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 1 Aug 2019
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2019
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2021
- Ward
- Evelyn
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- SE8 3SH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 13 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/145780 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 41(a)-Water Supply Infrastructure of planning permission ...
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DC/26/145736 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 8(b)-Protection Against External Noise, Condition 46-Heat...
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DC/26/144455 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
S106 discharge: Schedule 3, para 1.2 of the S106 for planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15/10/2025 (Local Labour and Business Employment and Skills Plan) at 185 Grove Street, SE8.
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DC/26/144251 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5(b)-Demolition and Construction Management Plans, Condition 6-Construction Logistics Plan, Condition 7(a)-Site Contamination, Condition 45(a)-Site Waste Management and Circular Economy and Condition 51-Considerate Constructors Scheme of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
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DC/26/144252 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 25(a)-Hard Landscaping, Condition 26(a)-Soft Landscaping and Condition 27(a)-Biodiverse Living Roofs of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
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DC/26/144250 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 14(a)-Surface Water, Condition 15(a)-Surface Water Drainage, Condition 16(a)-Sustainable Drainage Strategy and Condition 18(a)-Piling Operations of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
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DC/26/144204 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 19(a)-Architectural Details, Condition 22(a)-Frontages, Condition 23(a)-Refuse and Recycling Facilities, Condition 24(a)-Cycle Parking, Condition 28(a)-Bird and Bat Boxes, Condition 39(a)-Secured by Design, Condition 52-Roof Details, Condition 55(a)-Cycle Welfare Facilities (Workspace) and Condition 60-Fire Statement of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
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DC/26/143833 Awaiting decision
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Redevelopment of the existing building comprising partial facade retention, and the construction of a building to provide student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial and office floorspace (Use Class E(b)(c)(g)), together with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, access works, cycle parking, refuse/ recycling stores and associated works at Scott House, 185 Grove Street, SE8. [Please note that this planning application duplicates the consented scheme DC/24/135192 - No changes to uses, quantum, height or design are proposed]
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DC/26/142783 Granted
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4(a)-Archaeology Programme of Work, Condition 5-Demolition and Construction Management Plans, Condition 30(a)-Method Statement for the Retention of the Facades and Condition 43(a)-UXO of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
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DC/25/142483 Withdrawn
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
S106 discharge: Schedule 8, Para 1.2 of the S106 for planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15/10/2025 (Relocation Strategy)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Aug 2019
Received by Lewisham
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12 Aug 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2021
Decision issued: Granted
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3 Aug 2026
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SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Observation requested by London Borough of Lewisham for osal Redevelopment of the existing building comprising partial facade retention, and the construction of a building to provide student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial and office floorspace (Use Class E(b)(c)(g)), together with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, access works, cycle parking, refuse/ recycling stores and associated works at Scott House, 185 Grove Street, SE8. [Please note that this planning application duplicates the consented scheme DC/24/135192 - No changes to uses, quantum, height or design are proposed]
Granted 2 docs -
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Observation requested by London Borough of Lewisham for osal Redevelopment of the existing building comprising partial facade retention, and the construction of a building to provide student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial and office floorspace (Use Class E(b)(c)(g)), together with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, access works, cycle parking, refuse/ recycling stores and associated works at Scott House, 185 Grove Street, SE8. [Please note that this planning application duplicates the consented scheme DC/24/135192 - No changes to uses, quantum, height or design are proposed]
Granted 2 docs -
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4(a)-Archaeology Programme of Work, Condition 5-Demolition and Construction Management Plans, Condition 30(a)-Method Statement for the Retention of the Facades and Condition 43(a)-UXO of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
Granted Full applications Demolition 13 docs -
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
84% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5(b)-Demolition and Construction Management Plans, Condition 6-Construction Logistics Plan, Condition 7(a)-Site Contamination, Condition 45(a)-Site Waste Management and Circular Economy and Condition 51-Considerate Constructors Scheme of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 6 docs -
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
84% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 25(a)-Hard Landscaping, Condition 26(a)-Soft Landscaping and Condition 27(a)-Biodiverse Living Roofs of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
Awaiting decision Full applications 47 docs -
SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH
84% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 14(a)-Surface Water, Condition 15(a)-Surface Water Drainage, Condition 16(a)-Sustainable Drainage Strategy and Condition 18(a)-Piling Operations of planning permission DC/24/135192 dated 15th October 2025 at Scott House, 185 Grove Street SE8.
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