Agenda item

Proposal:

Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a new mixed use development comprising a part 7, part 9 storey (maximum height above ground of 29.99m) building of 288sqm commercial floor space (Use Class B1) and 74 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated bin stores, cycle stores, plant rooms and hard and soft landscaping.

The committee heard the officers’ introduction to the report.  Members of the committee asked questions of the officers.

There were no objectors present.  A letter of objection from Southwark Law Centre, was circulated at the meeting.

The applicant’s agent addressed the committee, and answered questions from the committee.

There were no supporters who lived within 100 meters of the development site present at the meeting that wished to speak.

The committee put further questions to the officers and discussed the application.

A motion to grant the application was moved, seconded, put to the vote and declared carried.

RESOLVED:

1.  That planning permission be granted subject to conditions in the report and addendum report and the applicant entering into an appropriate legal agreement by no later than 3 March 2020.

2.  That in the event that the requirements of (1) above are not met by 3 March 2020, the Director of Planning be authorised to refuse planning permission, if appropriate, for the reasons set out at paragraph 202 of the report.