Latitude Architects has secured detailed planning permission for a 15-storey hotel on a street in the Elephant & Castle district of Southwark.

Its 89-room proposals for Create Reit will replace a pair of interconnected three-storey buildings on St George’s Road. The new building, which will have two basement levels and a three-storey section, will have around 750sq m of office space, a café and a 70sq m “micro” retail unit.

A public consultation exercise on the proposals attracted 239 responses, all but nine of which were objections.

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