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Former Bellenden Primary School, Reedham Street, London, Southwark, SE15 4PF

25/AP/1544Approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 July 2025

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Proposal

Details of condition 6 (external facing materials) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4161 (Minor material amendment to planning permission 18/AP/1788 dated 29/08/2018 for 'Demolition of the existing school buildings and redevelopment of the site involving the erection of a new part-single, part-two storey SEN Primary School (special education needs) with associated MUGA, landscaping, mini-bus parking and vehicle drop off area with access from Costa Street and exit onto Reedham Street' for the following changes: - Amendment of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) to remove community changing facilities and access to MUGA, alter the footprint, layout, design and materials of the development, introduce roof terraces (increasing pupil numbers from 48 to 56) - Measures support Southwark's policy - to achieve net zero carbon - Removal of Condition 8 (Biodiversity roof), Condition 12 (CommunityUse Scheme) and Condition 13 (Obscure Glazing) - Amendment of Condition 14 (Roof Use) as terraces are proposed)

Submitted
28 May 2025
  1. Received28 May
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Jul

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Former Bellenden Primary School Reedham Street London Southwark SE15 4PF. Southwark has handled 427 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across RYLA. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the SE15 postcode area.

97% of approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge) applications at London Borough of Southwark were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE15 4PF
Application type
Approval of details reserved by a condition (discharge)

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 469aProtected tree on or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: 5,Costa Street,,SE15 4PERegister site at or near this address · +2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    28 May

    Details of condition 6 (external facing materials) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4161

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/AP/1544
  2. 2025
    28 May

    Details of condition 11 (terrace screening panels) pursuant to planning permission 22/AP/4161

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)Filed alongside25/AP/1560

Source: Southwark

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