Leegate Shopping Centre, Leegate, London, SE12
Proposal
An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the approval of a Minor Material Amendment to planning permission ref. DC/22/126997 dated 1 November 2024, as amended by s96a Non-Material Amendment dated 30 June 2025 (DC/25/140113) - 'Proposed development at Leegate Shopping Centre SE12, bounded by Burnt Ash Road, Eltham Road, Leyland Road and Carston Close, for the demolition of existing buildings, and the construction of buildings to provide a comprehensive mixed use development including residential (Use Class C3), flexible commercial floorspace (Use Class E), a community centre (Use Class F2) and a public house (Sui Generis), together with associated public realm, landscaping and highways improvements, vehicular access, car parking and servicing arrangements, cycle parking and stores, and all other ancillary works' comprising revisions to the consented scheme that includes: 59 no. additional residential units (from 561no. to 620no.);Increase in quantum of affordable housing from 36.2% to 46.3% (by habitable room); Changes to residential unit mix;Minor footprint amends; Changes to massing of Blocks A, B and C, including an increase in the maximum height of Building A1 from the consented 15 storeys to 17 storeys; Reduction in residential and commercial car parking (provision of 21no residential and 1no. commercial blue badge bays); Removal of Block A basement; Relocation of the medical centre to the ground floor of Block B; Reduction in overall commercial floorspace; Revised energy strategy from individual Exhaust Air Source Heat Pumps to a Communal Air Source Heat Pump system;Variation of Planning Conditions;Deed of Variation.
- Received
- 9 July 2025
- Decided
- 3 February 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
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- ReceivedSubmitted9 Jul
- ValidatedValidated
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- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Feb
Decided in 209 days (council typically 56)
This is a planning application for demolition at LEEGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, LEEGATE, LONDON, SE12. Lewisham has handled 93 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 209 days, 22 weeks longer than Lewisham's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 19 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 168 applications across Lee Green.
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension+1 more
- Brownfield land register: Lee Green Estate, Cambridge DriveRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
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