25/AP/2203
Application Details
Description
Redevelopment of the site comprising demolition of the existing building and construction of two buildings providing Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) (Sui Generis) and Residential (Class C3), alongside flexible commercial (Class E) floorspace and a café unit (Class E(a)) at the ground floor, together with associated public realm and landscaping works and a new pedestrian route.For information:- The proposed PBSA is 9 storeys with additional rooftop plant (29.995m above ground 3.260m AOD), part 6 storeys (20.640m above ground 3.260m AOD) plus basement (GIA 605sqm)- The proposed residential is part 6 storeys (20.740m above ground 2.990m AOD), part 5 storeys (16.910m above ground 2.990m AOD) and part 4 storey (13.510m above ground 2.990m AOD) and basement, plus basement (GIA 304 sqm)The development as a whole comprises:- 347 sqm GEA/ 310sqm GIA of flexible commercial space (Use Class E)- 200 sqm GEA/ 176 sqm GIA publicly accessible café (Use Class E(a))- 71 Social rent residential units- 600 Student bedrooms
Council
Southwark
Application Type
Major application
Date Received
30 Jul 2025
Date Validated
04 Aug 2025
Council Website
View on Southwark websiteLocation
Address
Former Blackfriars Crown Court, 1 Pocock Street London SE1 0BT
Postcode
SE1 0BT
Coordinates
51.502528202871133, -0.100028710132871
Source: Application Form
Quick Info
- UID
- 25/AP/2203
- Reference
- 25/AP/2203
- Status
- Pending
- Last Updated
- 07 Jan 2026