Development Site At 18-54 Newington Causeway, 69 And 82-83 Borough Road Southwark London SE1 6DR
Proposal
Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site comprising: Demolition of all existing buildings/structures and site clearance, except 82 and (part) 83 Borough Road which are to be retained, altered and refurbished for flexible commercial, business, service and learning and non-residential institution uses (Class E / F1); - Construction of basement structure and vehicular access; - Construction of buildings to provide dwellings (Class C3), flexible commercial, business, service and mixed food/drink/leisure uses (including drinking establishments with expanded food provision, hot food takeaways, live music performance venue and cinema) (Class E / Sui Generis) and public toilets; 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.For information: proposed Building A is 46 storeys with mezzanine level and additional rooftop plant/enclosure (162.3m AOD, 158.4m above ground), proposed Building B is 42 storeys with mezzanine level and additional rooftop lift overrun/enclosure (149.3m AOD, 145.4m above ground), proposed Building C is 10 storeys with mezzanine level and additional rooftop lift overrun/enclosure (46.8m AOD, 43.2m above ground) and proposed Building D is 18 storeys with mezzanine level and additional rooftop enclosure (70.9m AOD, 67.3m above ground). Building E, as altered, is to remain at its existing maximum height (20.5m AOD, 17.2m above ground). The development as a whole comprises: - 838 dwellings, comprising 41 studios, 294 one-beds, 369 two-beds, 131 threebeds and 3 four-beds (Class C3); - 438 sq.m GIA of flexible commercial, business, service and learning floorspace (Class E / F1); - 1,810 sq.m GIA of commercial, business and service floorspace (Class E); and - 4,035 sq.m GIA of flexible commercial, business, service and mixed food/drink/leisure floors
- Received
- 5 October 2022
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedSubmitted5 Oct
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for demolition at Development Site At 18-54 Newington Causeway, 69 And 82-83 Borough Road Southwark London SE1 6DR. Westminster has handled 26,489 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. It was submitted on 5 October 2022 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,143 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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- Brownfield land register: Newington TriangleRegister site at or near this address
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