Planning application
Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.5 'Implementation of Block D' of the introductory provisions and Schedule 2, Clause 1.5 'Payment of the Affordable Housing Monitoring Contribution and the Children's Play Space Contribution' of the Section 106 Agreement asociated with planning permission 23/AP/1862, which gave consent for: "Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development".
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2366
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2366
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- SE15 1NZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Southwark
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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