Agenda item

Planning Application Number: 22/AP/0554

PROPOSAL:

The redevelopment of the Ledbury Estate involving the demolition of Bromyard House, Skenfirth House, Sarnsfield House and Peterchurch House and the erection of 6 blocks ranging in height from 5 to 22 storeys (max 79.34m AOD) to provide 340 new homes (including 224 replacement homes), provision of Class E space fronting Old Kent Road at ground floor level, together with reprovision of the tenants & residents association hall and multi-use games area, access, servicing, car parking, cycle parking, cycle storage, plant, play and open space and landscaping.

The Committee considered the officer’s introduction to the report.

Members of the committee asked questions of officers present.

An objector was present and provided the committee with a statement.

A committee member asked a question.

The applicant’s representatives addressed the committee and answered questions by the committee.

Though unable to attend the meeting, a supporter’s written statement was read out by a Planning Officer.

Councillors Michael Situ and Councillor Evelyn Akoto gave a statement and answered questions put forth by committee.

The committee discussed this application and asked further questions of planning officers.

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, referral to the Mayor of London and the completion of a unilateral undertaking.

2.  In the event that the requirements of paragraph 1 above are not met by 1 October 2022, the Director of Planning and Growth be authorised to refuse planning permission, if appropriate, for the reasons set out in paragraph 438 of this report.