THE LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK hereby gives notice that it has made an Order under Section 247 of the above Act to authorise the stopping up of the following areas of public highway shown hatched black on the drawing attached to the draft Order and labelled Extent of Highway to be Stopped Up:-

The area of highway to be stopped up is in the London Borough of Southwark and can be described as an area of highway within the footway of the Old Kent Road which measures 16m2, is 22.4 metres long at its longest point and 2.1 metres wide at its widest point

IF THE ORDER Is MADE the stopping up will be authorised to enable the development described in the Schedule to this Notice to be carried out in accordance with the planning permission granted under Part III of the Act by the Council under local planning authority reference 22/AP/0554 on 15 December 2022 at Land Adjacent to Ledbury Estate T&RA Hall, SE15 1SH.

COPIES OF THE ORDER AND THE RELEVANT PLAN MAY BE INSPECTED FREE OF CHARGE by way of appointment at the London Borough of Southwark, 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2TZ by calling 020 7525 2135 and referring to the Land at Land Adjacent to Ledbury Estate T&RA Hall, SE15 1SH Stopping Up Order. Copies are also available on the council’s website:- https://www.southwark.gov.uk/transport-and-roads/traffic-orders-licensing-strategies-and-regulation/highway-stopping-up-closure-orders?chapter=4

ANY PERSON MAY OBJECT by the Order and desiring to question the validity thereof, or of any provision contained therein, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the above Act or that any regulation made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order may, within 6 weeks of 26th April 2025 apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained herein.

Doreen Forrester-Brown, Director of Legal Services

‘The redevelopment of the Ledbury Estate involving the demolition of Bromyard House, Skenfrith House, Sarnsfield House and Peterchurch House and the erection of 6 blocks ranging in height from 5 to 22 storeys (max 79.34m AOD) to provide 340 new homes (including 224 replacement homes), provision of Class E space fronting Old Kent Road at ground floor level, together with reprovision of the tenants & residents association hall and multi-use games area, access, servicing, car parking, cycle parking, cycle storage, plant, play and open space and landscaping.’