Mixed-use tower redevelopment at Land Bounded By Wandsworth Road, Vauxhall, London SW8

“In assessing this conflict, officers have had regard to its extent and significance, including the level of affordable housing proposed, the Council's acute affordable housing needs, past and future affordable housing delivery prospects, the effectiveness of London Plan Policy H5 in current market conditions, and the Mayor's position as set out in the LPG.”

“Officers do not consider the adverse effects of the development would substantially outweigh the benefits of the development. Having regard to the overall planning balance, including the policies contained in the NPPF and the Council’s recent poor housing delivery, officers consider that the substantial housing, economic, social, and place-making benefits of the scheme significantly outweigh the identified policy conflict.”

“Officer assessment of consideration and urban design matters are incorporated in the ‘Design’, ‘Strategic and local views’, ‘Tall buildings’, ‘Heritage impact’, and ‘Standard of accommodation’ sections at 4.3.5, 4.3.6, 4.3.7, 4.3.8 and 4.3.12 of the report. Noted. Employment and Skills Employment and skills obligations requested. Obligations to be secured in the S106 agreement. See the ‘Employment and training, and socio-economics’ section of the report at 4.4.2.”

“↑ To contents Environmental Statement (Buro Happold) Pass awarded to all criteria in Environmental Statement. See the ‘Environmental Impact Assessment’ section of the report at 4.2. Flooding Details are acceptable subject to conditions. Noted, Conditions MSA1, MSF1, P6A1 and P6F1 and the ‘Flood risk and drainage’ section of the report at 4.4.5.”

“And RESOLVED With four votes in favour and three against…”

“To grant conditional planning permission subject to the completion of a deed under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 securing the planning obligations as set out in this report, addenda and/or Planning Applications Committee (PAC) minutes, and any direction as may be received following further referral to the Mayor of London.”

“In the event that the Section 106 deed is not completed within six months of the date of the Committee meeting, delegated authority is given to the Director of Planning and Sustainability to refuse planning permission for failure to enter into a Section 106 deed securing the obligations considered necessary to make the development acceptable in planning terms as identified in this report, addenda and/or the PAC minutes.”

“To add a condition in relation to the whole life cycle carbon review to deliver the best sustainable development that could be delivered.”