Former Biscuit Factory public hearing
In their role of making strategic planning decisions, the Mayor may occasionally take over an application, therefore becoming the local planning authority. They must then hold a public hearing before deciding whether or not to grant planning permission.
In this instance, the Mayor, Sadiq Khan, took over the application for the redevelopment of Former Biscuit Factory
Background to the public hearing
On 24 April 2019 Southwark advised the Mayor that it was minded to refuse permission for the redevelopment proposals for Former Biscuit Factory
On7 May 2019, having considered a report on the case, the Mayor notified Southwark that he would act as the local planning authority for the purposes of determining the planning applications (under article 7 of the Mayor of London Order and the powers conferred by Section 2A of the 1990 Town and Country Planning Act).
The local authority for this case is 17/AP/4088. The GLA reference is 3776a.
GLA documents
The Mayor's initial stage 1 and final stage 2 letters and reports can be viewed here
Representation hearing
A date for a representation hearing has not yet been scheduled.
How to comment on the application
If you wish to make any further representations on this application you can email [email protected]. You can make representations up until the hearing.
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