James Clerk Maxwell Building 57 Waterloo Road London SE1 8WA
Approved on 3 November 2026
Council decision: Grant Permission4 conditions
Proposal
Installation of 2no. external wall-mounted condenser units at roof level on the existing stair core, with associated structural and ancillary works.
- Received
- 11 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 4 November 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Ward
- Waterloo & South Bank
- ReceivedReceived11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated21 Sep
- Consult.Consultation16 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Nov
Decided in 43 days
About this application
This is a planning application at James Clerk Maxwell Building 57 Waterloo Road London SE1 8WA. Lambeth has handled 15,956 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the Waterloo conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 118 applications across Waterloo & South Bank. We hold 2,759 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SE1 8WA
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 September 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 October 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Dominic Harris
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Waterloo
- Article 4 direction: Modified Direction 1 - CAZ
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202610 Feb
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (mechanical equipment) of Planning Permission Ref: 25/01285/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00423/DET - 20259 Sep
New external doors and glazed side screens to the central lobby on the rear elevation at Levels 2 and 3, and…
ApprovedFull planning permission25/02842/FUL - 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
Source: Lambeth
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