56-60 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5BD (DC/25/141062)

September 24, 2026 Strategic Planning Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Strategic Planning Committee of Lewisham Council approved the proposals for 56-60 New Cross Road on 24 September 2026. The committee agreed to refer the application to the Mayor of London and authorised officers to negotiate a legal agreement. If no direction is received from the Mayor, permission will be granted subject to conditions and a legal agreement, with delegated authority to refuse if the agreement is not completed by 24 September 2027.

Full council record

Decision

The Committee MOVED, SECONDED and RESOLVED

Unanimously

That Recommendation A, be agreed:

To agree the proposals and refer the application and this Report and any other required documents to the Mayor for London (Greater London Authority) under Article 5 of the Town and Country Planning (Mayor of London) Order 2008 (Category 1A, of the Schedule of the Order).

That Recommendation B, be agreed:

Subject to no direction being received from the Mayor of London, to authorise officers to negotiate and complete a legal agreement under Section 106 of the 1990 Act (and other appropriate powers) to cover the principal matters outlined in Section 10 above including such other amendments as considered appropriate to ensure the acceptable implementation of the development.

That Recommendation C, be agreed:

Subject to completion of a satisfactory legal agreement, authorise the Chief Planning Officer to GRANT PERMISSION subject to conditions, including those set out below and with such amendments as are considered appropriate to ensure the acceptable implementation of the development.

That Recommendation D, be agreed:

If a satisfactory legal agreement has not been entered into by 24 September 2027, it is recommended that authority be delegated to the Chief Planning Officer so they may:

(a) refuse the application with appropriate reasons if the planning legal agreement (s106) is not completed or sufficiently progressed within six months of the Planning Committee meeting (the ‘Completion Target Date’); and

(b) authorise extensions to the ‘Completion Target Date’ where considered  reasonable and proper to do so in the prevailing circumstances.

Supporting Documents

4a. 56-60NCR.Site Map.pdf
4. 56-60NCR.CommRepFinal.pdf
4b. 56-60 NCR. CommRep PRESENTATION.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date24 Sep 2026