Agenda item

Planning Application Number: 23/AP/1862

Report: See pages 11 to 337 of the agenda and pages 1 to 11 of the addendum report.

PROPOSAL:

Phased mixed-use redevelopment of the site, comprising:

-  Demolition of all existing buildings/structures, site clearance and excavation;

-  Construction of buildings to provide residential dwellings (Class C3) and flexible commercial, business and service space (Class E);

-  Construction of buildings to provide purpose built student accommodation including associated amenity and ancillary space, flexible commercial, business, service and community spaces within Classes E/F(b) (Sui Generis); 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.

The committee heard the officer’s introduction to the report and addendum report.

Members put questions to the planning officers.

There were no objectors.

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

Supporters of the application addressed the meeting and answered questions from committee members.

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 23/AP/1862, subject to conditions, referral to the Mayor of London and the applicant entering into a satisfactory legal agreement; and

2.  That environmental information be taken into account as required by Regulation 26(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended); and

3.  That the Planning Committee, in making their decision, has due regard to the potential equalities impacts that are outlined in this report; and

4.  That following the issue of planning permission, the Director of Planning and Growth write to the Secretary of State notifying them of the decision, pursuant to Regulation 30(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulation 2017; and

5.  That following issue of the planning permission, the Director of Planning Growth shall place a statement on the statutory register pursuant to Regulation 28 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessments) Regulations and for the purposes of Regulation 28(1)(h) the main reasons and considerations on which the Local Planning Authority’s decision is based shall be set out as in this report; and

6.  That, in the event of requirements of paragraph 1 above not having been met by 12 June 2024 the Director of Planning and Growth be authorised to refuse planning permission 23/AP/1862, if appropriate, for the reasons set out in paragraph 920 of this report.