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SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH

Awaiting decision Lewisham DC/26/143833 Full Planning Permission

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Proposal

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]

As published by the council, reference DC/26/143833

Application record

Reference
DC/26/143833
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Evelyn
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.

  • 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 ...

    Submitted 14 Oct 2026
  • 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...

    Submitted 9 Oct 2026
  • 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.

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 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.

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 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.

    Decided 25 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 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)

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DC/19/114520 Withdrawn

    SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH

    Reg 5 notification

    Decided 6 Nov 2019 Telecoms

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lewisham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Savills (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1991 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

65 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • SCOTT HOUSE, 185 GROVE STREET, LONDON, SE8 3SH

    PA/26/00861/NC Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

    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

    PA/26/00861 Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

    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

    DC/26/142783 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    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

    DC/26/144251 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    83% 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

    DC/26/144252 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    83% 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

    DC/26/144250 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    83% 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.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/145468 Awaiting decision

    HABERDASHERS ASKES HATCHAM GIRLS SCHOOL, JERNINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NY

    Installation of replacement double glazed timber windows at the north elevation of the Main Building Block at Haberdashers Askes Hatcham Girls School, Jerningham Road, SE14.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/145446 Awaiting decision

    164 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SU

    Installation of replacement windows with double-glazed uPVC windows in the front and rear elevations, a composite door in the front elevation and uPVC door in the rear elevation to Flats A - D, 164 Springbank Road SE13.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/145292 Awaiting decision

    NEPTUNE WHARF, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5FE

    Infill of the existing undercroft vehicle access area between Blocks A and B to create 280sqm of commercial floorspace (Use Class E), including alterations to commercial servicing arrangements, refuse and recycling management, and associated changes to the building elevations.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/145288 Awaiting decision

    SMIKLE COURT, HATCHAM PARK MEWS, LONDON, SE14 5DG

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Construction Management Plan, Condition 4-Privacy Screen, Condition 6(a)-Refuse and Recycling, Condition 7(a)-Cycle Parking, Condition 8(a)-Hard and Soft Landscaping and Condition 11-PV Panels of planning permission DC/24/138499 dated 4th March 2025 at Smikle Court, Hatcham Park Mews SE14.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC/26/145250 Awaiting decision

    36 BRANDRAM ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5RT

    Installation of replacement of existing windows and rear door with timber sash windows to the front elevation and uPVC casement windows and a uPVC door at the the rear to the flats at 36 Brandram Road, SE13

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications