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651 - 657 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1JU
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651 - 657 Old Kent Road London Southwark SE15 1JU
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View council mapNon-material amendment of planning permission 24/AP/0255 (Variation of Condition 1 'Approved Plans', Condition 2 'Time and quantum of uses' and Condition 26 'Green, Brown and Blue Roofs' attached to planning permission 19/AP/1710, for: "Demolition of existing buildings on the site and the comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment of the site comprising of two buildings for residential (Use Class C3 ), flexible retail and commercial floorspace at ground floor and use class C1 at mezzanine level, new public park, private and communal amenity space, associated car and cycle parking, access and servicing arrangements, plant and other associated works". For information the amendments include the following:- Increase of 30 units, bringing the overall total to 292 homes;- Proposed extension to the west building by five floors to accommodate for the additional residential units;- Conversion of the Mezzanine to provide 16 new C1 Hotel Use studio apartments;- The addition of retail / commercial space to the Old Kent Road active frontages;- The increase of affordable housing from 39.8% to 40.04%; and- Changes to the internal layout, including the incorporation of two stairs to both building cores, to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.)NMA: To amend condition 48 wording inline with the fire strategy detailed designs and internal layout alterations
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF | 11 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PLANNING AMENDMENTS REPORTDocument · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT FACADE DETAIL - COURTYARDPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT FACADE DETAIL - TOPPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT FACADE DETAIL - BASE WESTPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT COURTYARD ELEVATIONPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT FACADE DETAIL - BASE EASTPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT HYNDMAN STREET ELEVATIONPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT RUBY LANE ELEVATIONPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OLD KENT ROAD ELEVATIONPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED SECTION CCPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED SECTION BBPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED SECTION AAPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 19Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 18Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 15Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 17Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 16Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 11- 13Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 00Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR SITE PLANPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 01Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL MEZZPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED ROOF SITE PLANPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 14Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 07Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMNT PROPOSED LEVEL 10Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMNT PROPOSED LEVEL 08-09Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMNT PROPOSED LEVEL 06Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 03-05Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PROPOSED LEVEL 2Plan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| GENERAL ARRANGEMENT FACADE DETAIL - MIDDLEPlan - Amended · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL FACADE DETAIL-MIDDLEPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED-HYNDMAN STREET ELEVATIONPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED-COURTYARD ELEVATIONPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL FACADE DETAIL-COURTYARDPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL FACADE DETAIL-TOPPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED-OLD KENT ROAD ELEVATIONPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED-RUBY LANE ELEVATIONPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| TYPICAL FACADE DETAIL-BASEPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION BBPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION CCPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 18Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL MEZZPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 19Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 17Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 16Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 10Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVL 15Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 14Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 11-13Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 08-09Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SECTION AAPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 03-05Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 7Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 01Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 06Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL MEZZPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED RUBY AND HYNDMAN STREET SITE ELEVATIONPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR SITE PLANPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 00Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF SITE PLANPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED OLD KENT ROAD SITE ELEVATIONPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED - SITE SECTION AAPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOOR SITE PLANPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONSPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE DEMOLITION PLANPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN-RED LINE BOUNDARYPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF SITE PLANPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLAN-OWNERSHIP BOUNDARYPlan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED LEVEL 02Plan - Proposed · PDF | 21 Aug 2026 | View |
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