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Land Rear Lavington House 25 Lavington Street London Southwark SE1 0NA

Granted Southwark 21/AP/3628 Prior approval for demolition

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval for demolition of adjacent ancillary building/structure in order to facilitate the redevelopment of 25 Lavington Street.

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3628

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3628
Type
Prior approval for demolition
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Approved
Received
15 Oct 2021
Validated
18 Oct 2021
Decided
12 Nov 2021
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE1 0NA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 18 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Approved

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Documents

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9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 12 November 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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