York House 199 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7UT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01050/S106A - Section 106 Agreement Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for a deed of variation pursuant to Section 106 Agreement dated 6 March 2013 ((as varied by previous DoVs with references and ) associated with planning permission ref: (Demolition of York House and the Florence Nightingale Public House and the redevelopment of the site comprising the erection of a 19 storey building (plus basement) to accommodate student accommodation and ancillary facilities (Use Class Sui Generis; 35,926 sqm GEA; 1,093 bed spaces), a college (Use Class D1; 6,340 sqm GEA) and affordable workspace (Use Class B1; 382 sqm GEA) and associated servicing arrangements, landscaping, new public realm and public realm improvements.) and the associated permission at the Railway Bridge, Upper Marsh. Amendment sought: to remove Schedule 5 (Indoor Sports Facilities) to replace the existing swimming pool with an ancillary student space/theatre/auditorium. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 1 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Section 106 Agreement
Postcode
SE1 7UT
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Newmark

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lambeth
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#242 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lambeth ranks #164 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Lambeth is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Lambeth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #274 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #273 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #164 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #209 of 296
46%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
42%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,784
Total decisions
396 refused in the year to March 2026