30 May 2025
Application 24/5495/PNE has gained Prior Approval.
30 May 2025
Application 24/5494/PNE has gained Prior Approval.
30 May 2025
Application 25/01728/FUL has been submitted for: Erection of buildings comprising 211 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and a Community Hub (flexible Use Class F.1/F.2), ranging from three to six storeys together with associated parking, access, community and play space, amenity areas and hard and soft landscaping.
30 May 2025
Application 24/03766/P3MA has gained Prior Approval.
29 May 2025
Countryside was successful with application 25/1670/NMA which was approved under delegated powers on 29/05/2025. • Permission took five weeks from the original application. • It is currently a housing estate. • The new scheme will include five apartment blocks and 103 houses. • With a maximum height of four storeys. • There will be 221 residential units: 126 private, 95 affordable. • The affordable is 95 Social Rent.
29 May 2025
OPDC application 25/0039/PAOPDC has been refused. The proposal does not comply with GPDO rules – the current use of the building does not fall within Class E category.
29 May 2025
Application 25/1356 was granted on 29/05/2025 which changes the tenure mix yet again: • From: 13 social rent, 43 London affordable rent, 24 shared ownership, 45 independent living (London affordable rent). • To: five social rent, 75 London affordable rent, 45 independent living (London affordable rent).
29 May 2025
Application 24/04012/OUT has been appealed under reference 3365570 further to its refusal on 12/03/2025.
29 May 2025
Application 251339PACBSD has gained Prior Approval.
29 May 2025
Application HGY/2025/1348 has been submitted for: Reserved Matters in respect of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to Phase 3 associated with the outline component of planning permission HGY/2022/1833.
29 May 2025
Application PL/1216/25 has been submitted for: Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment of the site comprising the erection of three blocks from 3 to 9 storeys to include residential (Class C3) units and flexible commercial (Class E) floorspace, together with a landscaped podium, internal courtyard with disabled car parking, cycle parking, plant and associated works. Further explanation (not forming part of the formal description of development set out above): The proposed development comprises the demolition of all existing structures and building, site preparation and enabling works to allow for the construction of 63 residential (C3) flats (26 x 1 bed, 31 x 2 bed and 6 x 3 bed) and provision of 1234sqm of commercial floorspace (E-Class) within Block B (535sqm) and Block C (699sqm), 4 x off-street parking spaces, 132 cycle parking.
29 May 2025
Application PA/24/00733 has gained full planning permission at appeal. • Permission took 57 weeks from the original application. • It’s currently a cleared site. • The new scheme will be a single tower block. • With a maximum height of 52 storeys. • There will be 434 residential units: 376 private, 58 affordable • The affordable is 17 London Affordable Rent, 17 Tower Hamlets Living Rent and 24 shared ownership. Concerns were raised regarding the increase in number of units while reducing affordable housing provision. Another concern was the absence of a signed planning agreement to secure other planning obligations. However, this has now fallen away due to the submission of a signed Deed of Variation. The Inspector concluded that, although the affordable housing provision was below targets, it was adequate in the context of local and national policy and guidance. The first schedule of condition is that the development shall begin no later than 21 December 2025.
28 May 2025
Application 2362/24 has gained full planning permission.
28 May 2025
Application PA/25/00908 has been submitted for: Hybrid Planning Application (part full/part outline) comprising the demolition of existing buildings and structures on site, and the redevelopment of the site as follows: - Detailed Component: Construction of large-scale purpose-built shared living accommodation (Sui Generis), residential units (Use Class C3) and community space (Use Class F1/F2) alongside the provision of a publicly accessible open space, public realm improvements, landscaping, access, servicing, and other associated works. - Outline Component (All Matters Reserved): Comprising the delivery of a school (Use Class F1).
27 May 2025
Application 233076FUL has gained full planning permission at appeal. • Permission took 94 weeks from the original application. • It’s currently a Waitrose supermarket with associated surface parking. • The new scheme will be six blocks (four blocks joined by a podium + two western low-rise blocks). • With a maximum height of 20 storeys. • There will be 428 residential units: 345 private, 83 affordable • The affordable 83 Discount Market Rent. The appeal raised several concerns regarding the impact on the character and appearance of the area, the potential harm to heritage assets and adverse effects on local residents. However, the Inspector concluded that the scheme would deliver significant benefits without causing harm to the area or having undue impact on the local community
27 May 2025
Berkeley Homes was successful with application 23/3976/F at planning committee on 27/05/2025. • Permission took 75 weeks from the original application. • It is currently part of the Kidbrooke Village masterplan area. • The new scheme will include five apartment blocks. • With a maximum height of 15 storeys. • There will be 526 residential units: 460 private, 66 affordable • The affordable is 29 Affordable Rent, 12 Shared Ownership, plus another 25 affordable rent reallocated from Royal Arsenal.
27 May 2025
Berkeley Homes was successful with application 24/0848/R at planning committee this time on 27/05/2025. • Permission took 63 weeks from the original application. • It is currently an undeveloped part of the wider Royal Arsenal site. • The new scheme will include seven apartment blocks. • With a maximum height of 18-storeys. • There will be 663 residential units: 382 private, 281 affordable. • The affordable is 90 Social Rent, 101 Shared Ownership, 90 Discount Market Sale • In addition, 25 Social Rent units will be delivered off-site at Kidbrooke Village.
27 May 2025
The Komoto Group was successful with application 18/0732/F at planning committee on 27/05/2025. • Permission took 355 weeks from the original application. • It is currently part occupied and part vacant with industrial uses on the eastern portion. The detailed application proposes two apartment blocks. • With a maximum height of nine storeys. • There will be 142 residential units: 104 private, 38 affordable. • The affordable is 23 Social Rent, 15 Shared Ownership. The outline application proposes three apartment blocks. • With a maximum height of 10 storeys. • There will be a maximum of 358 residential units. • The committee report was silent regarding the outline affordable component - pro-rata it would be 96 units.
27 May 2025
Application 25/01393/VOC has been submitted for: Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 20/01822/EIAFUL: Provision of 60 additional residential units.
27 May 2025
Opinion has been sought under ref 25/01139/SCOPE for: The retention / refurbishment and / or demolition of the existing buildings on site and the phased construction of residential-led mixed-use development comprise up to 1,350 new residential dwellings (Use Class C3), up to approximately 2,000m2 of non-residential floorspace (Use Class E (a/b/c/d/g) / F1 / F2) with associated servicing, public open space and landscaping.