Planning application
ACHILLES STREET ESTATE &, 355-383 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6LA
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Phased redevelopment of the existing site comprising demolition of Achilles Street Estate (including Azalea House, Fenton House and Austin House) and 355?383 New Cross Road, SE14 and construction of five new buildings to provide a mixed-use development comprised of residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial floorspace (Class E), together with new and enhanced public realm, landscaping, pedestrian and cycle access to Fordham Park, car and cycle parking, refuse storage, relocation of existing substation, rooftop plant equipment and all other associated works at Achilles Street Estate and 355?383 New Cross Road, SE14.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/141160
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/141160
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Deptford
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE14 6LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Lewisham
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27 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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10 Aug 2026
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