Plot H4 Within Land Bounded By New Kent Road To The North Plot H5 Of The Elephant Park Masterplan To The East The Elephant Park To The South And Elephant One To The West.

Under consideration/assessment 26/AP/1584
Council
Date received
2 Jun 2026
Date validated
3 Jun 2026

Description

Details of condition 3 'Tree planting' (to re-discharge the condition with revised details to allow for the cycle hire docking station installation) required by planning permission ref. 17/AP/0827 'Approval of reserved matters (landscaping) for new public realm and associated work within for Plot H4 within Elephant Park (previously referred to as the Heygate Masterplan), submitted pursuant to the Outline Planning Permission (ref: 12/AP/1092). The proposals comprise the construction of a development plot ranging between 8 and 25 storeys in height (maximum building height 85.57 m AOD), comprising 445 residential units, 1,765 sqm (GEA) of flexible retail (A1 A5) uses, 335 sqm (GEA) of flexible retail and leisure uses (A1-A5/D2), 220 sqm (GEA) office uses (B1) car parking, cycle storage, servicing, plant areas, new landscaping, and other associated works'.

Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#47 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Southwark is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #43 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Southwark decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #105 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #87 of 292
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #43 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #111 of 292
92%
Minor dwellings approved
263 decided (1-9 homes)
70%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
36 decided
1,589
Total decisions
137 refused in 2025