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Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2152 Approval of Details

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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

Proposal

Details of Condition 8a 'Demolition Environmental Management Plan' in part (for the demolition of buildings C-H only) pursuant to planning permission ref. 17/AP/4088 (Full planning permission for demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing up to 1,418 residential units, flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2 and flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, a new secondary school, in buildings ranging from 5 to 35 storeys in height as well as the creation of a single storey basement. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and, Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing up to 130 residential units and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1/Sui Generis), and other associated works).

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2152

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2152
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: AOD - Granted
Received
31 Jul 2023
Validated
1 Aug 2023
Decided
19 Oct 2023
Ward
North Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated - Source Team
Postcode
SE16 4DG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/AP/0706 Granted

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Details of Condition 15B 'Piling - Thames Water assets' required by planning permission ref. 23/AP/2124 for: Demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new dwellings (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1), and other associated works. Amendments to planning permission 17/AP/4088 and variation of its conditions including: Increase the total number of homes from 1536 to 1624 Increased provision of social rent homes Changes to massing and architecture Changes to the quantum and allocation of non-residential floorspace Removal of block R and basement under block RST with its ramp Revised provision of public realm, playspace and tree planting Enhanced fire strategy for each building Increased communal spaces for residents Reconfigured parking provision Revised energy and overheating strategy

    Decided 18 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 24/AP/0287 Granted

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Details of Condition 8b (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) in relation to below ground excavation and strengthening works for Block F only as required by planning permission ref: 23/AP/2124 (Demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new dwellings (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1), and other associated works. Amendments to planning permission 17/AP/4088 and variation of its conditions including: Increase the total number of homes from 1536 to 1624 Increased provision of social rent homes Changes to massing and architecture Changes to the quantum and allocation of non-residential floorspace Removal of block R and basement under block RST with its ramp Revised provision of public realm, playspace and tree planting Enhanced fire strategy for each building Increased communal spaces for residents Reconfigured parking provision Revised energy and overheating strategy).

    Decided 16 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 23/AP/3601 Granted

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Partial discharge of Condition 16 (Construction Logistics and Management Plan) in relation to the site wide piling works only pursuant to planning permission ref: 23/AP/2124 (Demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new dwellings (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1), and other associated works. Amendments to planning permission 17/AP/4088 and variation of its conditions including: Increase the total number of homes from 1536 to 1624 Increased provision of social rent homes Changes to massing and architecture Changes to the quantum and allocation of non-residential floorspace Removal of block R and basement under block RST with its ramp Revised provision of public realm, playspace and tree planting Enhanced fire strategy for each building Increased communal spaces for residents Reconfigured parking provision Revised energy and overheating strategy).

    Decided 12 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 23/AP/3492 Granted

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Details of condition 8b (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) in relation to piling works for Buildings 1-4, 5 and ST only pursuant to planning permission ref: 23/AP/2124 (Demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new dwellings (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1), and other associated works. Amendments to planning permission 17/AP/4088 and variation of its conditions including: Increase the total number of homes from 1536 to 1624 Increased provision of social rent homes Changes to massing and architecture Changes to the quantum and allocation of non-residential floorspace Removal of block R and basement under block RST with its ramp Revised provision of public realm, playspace and tree planting Enhanced fire strategy for each building Increased communal spaces for residents Reconfigured parking provision Revised energy and overheating strategy).

    Decided 16 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 23/AP/2729 Withdrawn

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Details of condition 67 (Architect retention) with a revised architect team pursuant to planning permission ref. 17/AP/4088 dated 04/06/2020 for 'Full planning permission for demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing new homes (Class C3), flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2, flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, and a new secondary school. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's play space, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and,Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing new homes (Class C3) and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1/Sui Generis), and other associated works.'

    Decided 20 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 23/AP/2224 Decided

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Non-material amendment to amend the description of development of planning permission ref. 17/AP/4088 (as amended) dated 04/06/2020 (Full planning permission for demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme including providing up to 1,418 residential units, flexible Class A1/A3/A4/B1/D1/D2 and flexible multi-use Class A1/A3/A4/D1 floorspace within retained Block BF-F, a new secondary school, in buildings ranging from 5 to 35 storeys in height as well as the creation of a single storey basement. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, children's playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and associated works; and,Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed-use scheme, providing up to 130 residential units and flexible multi-use floorspace (Class A1/A3/A4/D1/Sui Generis), and other associated works).The amendment consists of alterations to the description of development to remove reference to the number of residential units and building heights.

    Decided 23 Aug 2023 Conditions
  • 21/AP/2983 Decided

    Tower Bridge Business Complex 100 Clements Road Aka Biscuit Factory & Bermondsey Campus Site Keetons Road London SE16 4DG

    Variation to S106 agreement relating to planning permission 17/AP/4088 (Full planning permission for demolition, alterations and extension of existing buildings and erection of new buildings comprising a mixed use scheme providing up to 1,418 residential units, up to 3,436 sqm GEA of flexible Class A1/A3/A4 floorspace, up to 14,666 sqm GEA of flexible Class B1 floorspace, up to 869 sqm GEA of flexible Class D1/D2 and up to 3,311 sqm GEA of multi use floorspace (A1/A3/A4/D1) within Building BF-F, a new secondary school, in buildings ranging from 6 to 36 storeys in height as well as the creation of a single storey basement. The development also includes communal amenity space, landscaping, childrens' playspace, car and cycle parking, installation of plant, new pedestrian, vehicular and servicing routes, the creation of two new pedestrian routes through the Railway Arches and other associated works; and outline planning permission (with all matters reserved) for the part demolition and part retention of existing buildings and erection of two new buildings comprising a mixed use scheme providing up to 130 residential units and up to 780 sqm GEA of flexible A1/A3/A4/D1/Sui Generis Uses and other associated works) comprising:Changes to the affordable workspace definition;Changes to the development definition;Changes to the Intermediate DMR housing definition;Changes to the definition of residential units andUpdates to various clauses and schedules to enable the school obligations to be dealt with separately.

    Decided 10 Aug 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 1 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: AOD - Granted

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 19 October 2023, 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.

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