24/3273/F

Status: Pending
Application Details
Description

Demolition of existing structures, alongside the partial demolition, refurbishment and extension of the Electric Works building, for the erection of a residential led mixed use development comprising residential accommodation (Class C3), shared living accommodation (Sui Generis) and student accommodation (Sui Generis), alongside commercial (Class E), community (Class F) and replacement Market Pound (Sui Generis) with associated public realm, blue-badge and cycle parking, open space, hard and soft landscaping and other works incidental to the proposed development.Further details of the proposed development includes the following, which does not form part of the formal description of development:930 student accommodation beds in Blocks A and B 425 shared living accommodation in Block C 93 residential dwellings (all affordable homes) Reprovision of the market pound 499 sq m of commercial / community floor space 169 sq m children's nurseryAdditionally, the development will involve the construction of five new buildings: Blocks A and B (7-23 stories), Block C (11-19 stories), Block D (8-10 stories), Block F (3-5 stories), and Block E (partial demolition, refurbishment, and extension of the Electric Works building to 4-5 stories).(This application is an EIA development and is accompanied by an Environmental Statement and an Environmental Statement Addendum) (The development may impact on the setting of the nearby designated heritage assets including Grade I, Grade II* and Grade II listed buildings, and the Royal Arsenal and Woolwich Conservation Areas)(Re-consultation is required following the submission of amended plans, updated reports, and an Environmental Statement Addendum. Key changes to the scheme include a reduction in the height of parts of Blocks A and B and an increase in the height of Block C to provide an additional floor. These revisions result in an increase of 12 PBSA (Purpose-Built Student Accommodation) beds and 16 LSPBSL (Large-Scale Purpose Built Shared Living) rooms. Furthermore, a new café kiosk within the public realm has been introduced as part of these amendments).

Council

Greenwich

Application Type

Full Planning Permission

Date Received

11 Oct 2024

Date Validated

07 Nov 2024

Location
Address

Land bound by Beresford Street and Macbean Street, Woolwich, SE18 6LW

Postcode

SE18 6LW

Coordinates

51.491302000000000, 0.068736600000000

Source: Application UPRN

Quick Info
UID
24/3273/F
Reference
24/3273/F
Status
Pending
Last Updated
12 Nov 2025