789-799 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1NZ

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/AP/2365 Granted

  789-799 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1NZ

  Demolition of the existing building and the construction of a self-storage facility (Use Class B8), food retail unit (Use Class E(a)) and light industrial units (Use Class E(g)(iii)), together with undercroft service yard and car parking area, landscaping and a public pedestrian/cycle way.

  Decided 15 May 2026 Full applications

1. 2 Sep 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Southwark took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 23/AP/2365 Granted

  789-799 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1NZ

  Demolition of the existing building and the construction of a self-storage facility (Use Class B8), food retail unit (Use Class E(a)) and light industrial units (Use Class E(g)(iii)), together with undercroft service yard and car parking area, landscaping and a public pedestrian/cycle way.

  Decided 15 May 2026 Full applications

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Southwark's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

  26/AP/2705 Submitted 11 Sep 2026 0m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Details of Condition 25 'Wheelchair Housing' as as required by planning permission 23/AP/1862 (dated 26.04.2024), 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".

  Awaiting decision Demolition

• Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

  26/AP/1781 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 0m away

  Details of Condition 18 'Hard and Soft Landscaping' as required by planning permission 23/AP/1862 (dated 26.04.2024), 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".

  Granted Demolition

• Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

  26/AP/2686 Submitted 9 Sep 2026 0m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  Notification submitted to satisfy Clause 5.1.4 'Implementation of Building C' of the introductory provisions of the Section 106 Agreement associated 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".

  Awaiting decision Demolition

• 1 Sylvan Terrace Sylvan Grove London SE15 1PB

  05/AP/1038 Submitted 26 May 2005 21m away

  Retention of patio doors.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing
  Domestic

• 6 Sylvan Terrace Sylvan Grove London Southwark SE15 1PB

  22/AP/4075 Submitted 29 Nov 2022 27m away

  Construction of a L-shape loft conversion including raise of outrigger parapet wall and installation of 2 rooflights to front roof slope.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs

• 789-799 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1NZ

  23/AP/2365 Submitted 21 Aug 2023 32m away

  Demolition of the existing building and the construction of a self-storage facility (Use Class B8), food retail unit (Use Class E(a)) and light industrial units (Use Class E(g)(iii)), together with undercroft service yard and car parking area, landscaping and a public pedestrian/cycle way.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 143 docs
  Major scheme