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Proposal
Redevelopment of the existing building comprising partial facade retention, and the construction of a building to provide student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial and office floorspace (Use Class E(b)(c)(g)), together with associated landscaping, public realm improvements, access works, cycle parking, refuse/ recycling stores and associated works at Scott House, 185 Grove Street, SE8.[Please note that this planning application duplicates the consented scheme DC/24/135192 - No changes to uses, quantum, height or design are proposed]
- Submitted
- 28 April 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application at 185. Lewisham has handled 335 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Evelyn.
78% of full planning permission applications at London Borough of Lewisham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Full planning permission
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Article 4 direction: Oxestalls Road MEL+1 more
- Brownfield land register: Scott House, 185 Grove StreetRegister site at or near this address
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.
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Planning history at this site
9 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202615 Oct
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 41(a)-Water Supply Infrastructure of planning permission DC/24/135192
PendingApplicationDC/26/145780 - 202612 Oct
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 8(b)-Protection Against External Noise, Condition 46-Heat Interface…
PendingApplicationDC/26/145736 - 202622 Jun
S106 discharge: Schedule 3, para 1.2 of the S106 for planning permission DC/24/135192
PendingDischarge of conditionsDC/26/144455 - 20268 Jun
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 14-Surface Water, Condition 15-Surface Water Drainage, Co...
PendingApplicationDC/26/144250 - 20268 Jun
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5(b)-Demolition and Construction Management Plans, Condit...
PendingApplicationDC/26/144251 - 20268 Jun
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 25-Hard Landscaping, Condition 26-Soft Landscaping and Co...
PendingApplicationDC/26/144252 - 20263 Jun
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 19-Architectural Details, Condition 22-Frontages, Conditi...
PendingApplicationDC/26/144204 - 20262 Feb
S106 discharge: Schedule 8, Para 1.2 of the S106 for planning permission DC/24/135192
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)Discharge of conditionsDC/25/142483 - 202626 Jan
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4(a)-Archaeology Programme of Work, Condition 5-Demolition and…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/26/142783
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