Brixton Academy 211 Stockwell Road London Lambeth SW9 9SL

23/01551/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 26 September 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Installation of a tannoy system consisting of 20 speakers to the external elevations of the Brixton Academy.

Received: 12 May 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: London Borough of Lambeth
Ward: Brixton North
Agent: MJ Consulting

ReceivedReceived12 May
ValidatedValidated13 Jun
Consult.Consultation7 Jul
TargetTarget Date8 Aug
DecidedDecided26 Sep

Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Brixton Academy 211 Stockwell Road London Lambeth SW9 9SL. Lambeth has handled 180 applications of this type. This one was decided in 137 days, 12 weeks longer than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the Brixton conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Brixton North. We hold 1,813 applications in total for the SW9 postcode area.

78% of heritage applications at London Borough of Lambeth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SW9 9SL
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 June 2023
Consultation expiry: 26 September 2023
Consultation end: 7 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 26 September 2023
Target decision date: 8 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: MJ Consulting
Agent address: 204 Bolton Road Worsley M28 3BN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 14 July 2023
Site notice end: 14 July 2023

Additional information

Documents: 15
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: BrixtonPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: 201-209, Stockwell Road Sw9On this site · +1 more
Article 4 direction: Modified Direction 3 - Town CentresPart of the site
Tree Preservation Order: Ref 56Protected tree on or next to this site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

2023
17 May
Replacement of 8 fire doors at basement level below the stage.
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside23/01597/LB
2023
12 May
Installation of a tannoy system consisting of 20 speakers to the external elevations of the Brixton Academy.
This applicationApprovedListed building consent23/01551/LB

Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lambeth

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