Agenda item

135 Park Street, London SE1 9EA and 4-8 Emerson Street, London SE1

Minutes:

Proposal:

 

Redevelopment of the site including the demolition of the existing buildings and construction of a 12 storey building (plus basement and roof top plant enclosure) with a maximum height of 50.707m AOD, comprising office (Class B1) floorspace on all floors with a flexible retail/café (Class A1/A3) unit at ground floor level.  The development will include cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, hard and soft landscaped public realm improvements and other associated works.

 

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

 

There were no objectors present.

 

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

 

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

 

There were no ward councillors present, however a letter submitted by Councillor David Noakes, local ward councillor raising some concerns with the application was referred to in the officer’s introduction.

 

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 full planning permission be granted for 19/AP/0240, subject to referral to the Mayor for London, and to conditions in the report and addendum report and the applicant entering into a satisfactory legal agreement.

 

2.  That in the event of a legal agreement not having been entered into by 14 May 2020, the director of planning be authorised to refuse planning permission for 19/AP/0240, if appropriate, for the reasons set out in paragraph 231 of the report.

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