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Apex 1 Apex Development Zone New Covent Garden Market Nine Elms SW8 5BH

2025/3771Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 June 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act for non-material amendments to reserved matters approval 2021/5032 dated 04/03/2022 to facilitate the operation of the Building Management Unit (BMU) involving increasing the size of the CMU to service the entire building and increasing the building AOD to allow BMU compliance. The changes also involve relocating the generator from level 25 to level 26 rooftop.

Received
21 October 2025
Ward
Nine Elms
  1. Received21 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jun

Decided in 217 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Apex 1 Apex Development Zone New Covent Garden Market Nine Elms SW8 5BH. Wandsworth has handled 192 applications of this type. This one was decided in 224 days, 24 weeks longer than Wandsworth's typical decision time. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 85 applications across Nine Elms. We hold 1,527 applications in total for the SW8 postcode area.

82% of amendment applications at London Borough of Wandsworth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW8 5BH
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Development type
Not relevant (trees, conservation areas, etc)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Last date for comments
21 October 2025
Application expires
18 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    23 Jul

    Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 5 (Biodiversity and Ecological Management Plan)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2026/2658
  2. 2026
    22 Jul

    Submission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 68 (External Lighting) of planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2026/2657
  3. 2026
    17 Jul

    Submission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 51 (Landscaping and Planting Programme)…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions2026/2608
  4. 2026
    16 Jul

    Submission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 54 (External Ventilation Equipment) in…

    PendingDischarge of conditions2026/2572
  5. 2026
    13 Jul

    Reserved matters application for access, layout, appearance, scale and landscaping in relation to Phase 3B…

    ApprovedReserved matters2026/2534
  6. 2026
    13 Jul

    Planning application for part outline and part detailed planning permission for: (a) demolition of existing…

    ApprovedReserved matters2026/2535

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