Elephant And Castle Westminster SE1 6SB
Partial demolition, refurbishment and re-use of existing London College of Communications (UAL) workshop building for flexible cultural venue (Class E/Sui Generis), demolition of all other existing buildings and structures and redevelopment of the site comprising residential (Class C3), purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis) and flexible commercial/retail (Class E) with associated amenity space, landscaping, car and cycle parking and all other associated and ancillary works. Additional information to describe the proposal New buildings. New buildings ranging from 8 to 36-storeys and basement (maximum height 122.650m AOD). Retention and refurbishment of flexible cultural venue, which is four storeys. 452 purpose built student bedrooms comprising 408 standard rooms and 44 accessible rooms 507 residential homes, including 165 affordable dwellings 2,588sqm GIA of flexible cultural venue (sui generis / Class E) 1,473sqm GIA of flexible commercial/retail (Class E).
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Application details
- Reference
- 25/07522/OBS
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Postcode
- SE1 6SB
- Application type
- All Other
- Property type
- Commercial
Key dates
- Submitted
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Target decision
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 28 Oct 2025
Estimated project value
£135k–£340k
Typical UK cost for this job type, at inner London rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: trade estimate.
Recently sold nearby
New owners, recently moved in. First work on a house usually follows within months of completing. 8 recent sales are listed below.
- FLAT 1102, 8 CASSON SQUARE, LONDON, SE1 7GUFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £1,000,0002 months ago22 Jun 2026
- UNIT 2, TRIANGLE HOUSE, 21 THREE OAK LANE, LONDON, SE1 2NZFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £610,0002 months ago19 Jun 2026
- APARTMENT 206, WEST BLOCK FORUM MAGNUM SQUARE, LONDON, SE1 7GLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £745,0002 months ago18 Jun 2026
- 9 ABINGDON CLOSE, LONDON, SE1 5RWFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £235,0002 months ago18 Jun 2026
- 26 STRATHNAIRN STREET, LONDON, SE1 5BLTerraced · £573,6002 months ago12 Jun 2026
- FLAT 3, LAKE HOUSE SCOVELL ROAD, LONDON, SE1 1QFFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £392,5002 months ago12 Jun 2026
- 40 CREASY ESTATE, LONDON, SE1 4SLFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £300,5003 months ago11 Jun 2026
- FLAT 4, ST. GEORGES COURT GARDEN ROW, LONDON, SE1 6HDFlat or maisonette · Leasehold · £395,0003 months ago8 Jun 2026
Homes here go for about £484,300 — the median of the last 8 market sales in SE1 (the wider postcode district), £235,000 to £1,000,000.
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