Geoffrey Close Estate, Off Flaxman Road, Camberwell London

24/01234/DETApproval of DetailsPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Piling works for Block A only) of planning permission 20/03257/FUL (Demolition of all existing buildings and the comprehensive redevelopment of the Geoffrey Close Estate comprising the erection of 6 residential buildings ranging from 5 to 13 storeys providing 441 residential dwellings including affordable housing (Use Class C3), associated community facilities, including; a residents community centre and residents only gym, landscaping and public realm works, including private and communal amenity space, car and cycle parking including visitors cycle parking, and associated infrastructure works) granted on 20.12.2021.

Received: 19 April 2024
Decided: 22 July 2024 · Grant Permission
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Lambeth
Ward: Herne Hill Loughborough Junction

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted19 Apr
ValidatedValidated19 Apr
Consult.Consultation25 Jun
TargetTarget Date14 Jun
DecidedDecided22 Jul

Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lambeth87% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at Geoffrey Close Estate, Off Flaxman Road, Camberwell London. Lambeth has handled 658 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Lambeth's median. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Herne Hill Loughborough Junction.

Application Details

Reference

24/01234/DET

Address

Geoffrey Close Estate, Off Flaxman Road, Camberwell London

Local Authority

Lambeth

Application Type

Approval of Details

Scale / Size

Large

Number of Dwellings

441

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

Herne Hill Loughborough Junction

Applicant & Agent

Agent

Savills

Architect ProfileSAVILLS PLC

Agent Address

33 Margaret Street London W1G 0JD

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

19 April 2024

Consultation Expiry

25 June 2024

Target Decision Date

14 June 2024

Date Decided

22 July 2024

Date Validated

19 April 2024

Date Submitted

19 April 2024

Consultation End

25 June 2024

Planning Decision

Decision

Grant Permission

Decided By

Delegated Decision

Statutory Period

56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.469520, -0.099082

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lambeth

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Planning constraints

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Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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