Decision

Resolved that full planning permission be GRANTED for:

A.            For the Demolition of existing building and construction of buildings ranging from 1 to 30 storeys for residential (Class C3) and Class E, local community (Class F2), education (Class F1), and drinking establishment (Sui Generis) use; cycle parking and facilities, landscaping and highway improvements, servicing and plant and all other ancillary and associated works. (This application is an EIA development and is accompanied by an Environmental Statement) (This is a cross borough application with the London Borough of Lewisham, their reference: DC/25/139390),

subject to:

      i.         Referral of the application to the Mayor of London as required under the terms of The Town and Country Planning (Mayor of London) Order 2008;

     ii.         The satisfactory completion of a Section 106 (S106) Legal Agreement (obligations set out in Section 30);

   iii.         Conditions set out in Appendix 2, and any addendums; and

   iv.         The prior grant of planning permission in relation to application reference DC/25/139390 submitted within the London Borough of Lewisham.

B.             To authorise the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) to:

      i.         Make any minor changes to the detailed wording of the recommended conditions as set out in the report (Appendix 2), its addendums and the minutes of this Planning Board meeting, where the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) considers it appropriate, before issuing the final decision notice;

     ii.         Finalise the detailed terms of the Section 106 (including appended documents) and form of the planning obligations as set out in this report (Section 30), its addendums and the minutes of this Planning Board meeting; and

   iii.         Consider, in the event that the Section 106 is not completed within three (3) months of the date of this Planning Board resolution (or such loner period as the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) considers appropriate), whether consent should be refused on the grounds that the agreement has not been completed within the appropriate timescale, and that the proposals are unacceptable in the absence of the recommended planning obligations; and if the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) considers it appropriate, to determine the application with reason(s) for refusal which will include the following:

·      In the absence of a legal agreement to secure necessary obligations, the development would fail to adequately mitigate its impacts on affordable housing delivery, local health infrastructure, transport and highway infrastructure, active travel, public realm, employment and training, environmental sustainability, carbon reduction, biodiversity, long-term management and design quality, contrary to Policies H4, H5, H6, E3, S2, SI 2, SI 3, G5, G6, T2, T4, T5, T6, T9 and DF1 of the London Plan (2021), Policies H3, H5, H(e), EA4, EA(c), OS1, E1, CH(a), IM1, IM4, IM(a) and IM(b) of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies (Adopted July 2014), the Royal Greenwich Planning Obligations (S106) Guidance SPD (July 2015), and the Policies of the National Planning Policy Framework.

   iv.         To refuse the application in the event that planning permission is refused in relation to application reference DC/25/139390 within the London Borough of Lewisham and either:

a)             no appeal is submitted within the relevant statutory period;

b)             any appeal is withdrawn; or