Apex 1 Apex Development Zone New Covent Garden Market London Nine Elms SW8 5BH
Approved on 10 June 2026
Council decision: Approve No Conditions
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Proposal
Planning application for part outline and part detailed planning permission for: (a) demolition of existing wholesale Fruit and Vegetable and Flower Market and ancillary buildings and structures, and residential building on Nine Elms Lane (apart from the existing multi storey car park); (b) Construction of mixed-use redevelopment comprising: a new Fruit and Vegetable and Flower Market and ancillary uses, including temporary and permanent facade; refurbishment and extension of existing waste collection area (including rooftop sports pitches); residential dwellings; flexible commercial uses, including retail, financial and professional services, cafe/restaurant, bar uses and hot food takeaways and offices; non-residential institutions; assembly and leisure uses; temporary storage and distribution buildings and associated works; associated car, cycle and motorcycle parking and servicing and new vehicle accesses, energy centres; and landscaping public realm and open space including part of the Linear Park. All matters reserved apart from access, details of all new markets and supporting buildings and details of Building N8 and associated landscaping; (c) Site clearance and enabling works. An Environmental Statement has been submitted with the application under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011.
- Received
- 23 April 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- ReceivedReceived23 Apr
- ValidatedValidated23 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Jun
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Apex 1 Apex Development Zone New Covent Garden Market London Nine Elms SW8 5BH. Wandsworth has handled 530 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Wandsworth's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,527 applications in total for the SW8 postcode area.
86% of outline 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
- Reserved Matters (following outline)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 April 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Brownfield land register: New Covent Garden Market, Nine Elms Lane (Combined Main Market, Entrance site and Thessal…Register site at or near this address · +3 more
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 (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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