James Clerk Maxwell Building, 57 Waterloo Road, London, Lambeth, SE1 8WA
Approved on 5 November 2025
3 conditions
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Proposal
New external doors and glazed side screens to the central lobby on the rear elevation at Levels 2 and 3, and other associated works, to internalise the external lift lobby and align with the configuration of other floors within the existing building.
- Submitted
- 9 September 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Lambeth
- ReceivedSubmitted9 Sep
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Nov
Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at James Clerk Maxwell Building 57 Waterloo Road London Lambeth SE1 8WA. Lambeth has handled 719 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Waterloo conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across WATERL. We hold 2,759 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
80% of full planning permission 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
- SE1 8WA
- Application type
- Full planning permission
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Waterloo
- Listed building: Grade II: Peache Family Tomb in Church Yard to North West of Portico of Church of St John With All…On or next to this site · +4 more
- Article 4 direction: Modified Direction 1 - CAZ
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202621 Sep
Installation of 2no. external wall-mounted condenser units at roof level on the existing stair core, with…
ApprovedApplication26/02621/FUL - 202610 Feb
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (mechanical equipment) of Planning Permission Ref: 25/01285/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00423/DET - 202522 Apr
Installation of an external escape stair to the rear lightwell from ground floor to 2nd floor level; the…
ApprovedFull planning permission25/01285/FUL - 20244 Nov
Removal of the cabin to the rear of the building; the provision of plant platform with external plant at 1st…
PendingApplication24/03436/FUL
Source: Lambeth
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