Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

26/AP/0044Approval of DetailsPermitted

Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details (partial) of Condition 60(a) 'Site Contamination', in relation to block D only, as required by planning permission 23/AP/1862 (dated 26.04.2024), which gave consent for: "Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising: - Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation; - Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E); - Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F2(b) (Sui Generis); and - Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development".

Received: 9 January 2026
Decided: 13 August 2026
Council: London Borough of Southwark
Ward: Old Kent Road

Site boundary (council red line)

ReceivedSubmitted9 Jan
ValidatedValidated13 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date9 Mar
DecidedDecided13 Aug

Decided in 212 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Southwark97% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to discharge conditions at Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ. Southwark has handled 1,341 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 49 days. This one was decided in 216 days, 24 weeks longer than Southwark's median. There have been 25 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across Old Kent Road. We hold 1,295 applications in total for the SE15 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

26/AP/0044

Address

Land Known As Devonshire Place 747-759 And 765-775 Old Kent Road And Land At Devonshire Grove London SE15 1NZ

Postcode

SE15 1NZ

Local Authority

Southwark

Application Type

Approval of Details

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Under consideration/assessment

Ward

Old Kent Road

Parish

Bermondsey And Rotherhithe

Applicant & Agent

Agent

Ryder Architecture

Agent Address

Arthur Stanley House 40-50 Tottenham Street London W1T 4RN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

9 January 2026

Target Decision Date

9 March 2026

Date Decided

13 August 2026

Date Validated

13 January 2026

Date Submitted

9 January 2026

Planning Decision

Statutory Period

55 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.480606, -0.058955

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Southwark

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Article 4 direction: Old Kent Road South District Town CentrePart of the site · +1 more
Tree Preservation Order: Ref 702Part of the site · +1 more
Brownfield land register: 747-759 & 765-775 Old Kent Road London SE15 1NZ & Land At Devonshire Grove SE15Register site at or near this address · +4 more

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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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