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• Introductions
• Brief site context (5 mins)
• Brief overview of proposals from Berkeley Group (up to 15 mins)
• Questions (up to 90 mins)
• Height
• Affordable Housing
• Impact on local services
• Mercato Metropolitano
• Open Q&A
• Planning System and how to make representations (5 mins)
• Summary (5 mins)
• The site currently consists of:
• Mercato Metropolitano
• The London School of Musical Theatre
• Institute of Optomotory
• To the north of the site is Scovell Estate, a large residential area to the South
• The south and west of the site is a mixture of residential (e.g. 251 Southwark Bridge Road), community, commercial and recreational uses (including Ministry of Sound nightclub).
• To the west is the London South Bank University.
• To the East is Inner London Crown Court and commercial uses.
• Housing developer Berkeley submitted a planning application to redevelop the Borough Triangle site.
• 838 new homes
• 35% affordable housing across the development 50% of this being social rent
• 50% shared ownership
• Four buildings ranging in height from 5 to 46 storeys(162m high)
• New office, retail and community/leisure space,including affordable workspace
• New landscaped open spaces,including a new public piazza and woodland areas
• New pedestrian routes through the site
• Height
• Affordable Housing
• Impact on local services
• Mercato Metropolitano
• Open Q&A
• To comment on, or make an objection to, a live planning application, you can use the online planning register (https://planning.southwark.gov.uk/online-applications/)To search for the relevant application, you can search using keywords, the application reference number, the relevant postcode or address.
• Once you have found the relevant application, you can leave a comment by selecting the ‘comment’ tab and filling out the online form.
• You can comment by writing to Planning and Growth Department, 5th Floor Hub 2, Southwark Council, PO BOX 64529, London SE1P 5LX and quoting the reference 22/AP/3149
Please send a copy of your representation to your local councillors.
