The Platts, SW15

Homes for Wandsworth

We have commissioned a design team to assess the feasibility for the redevelopment of the Felsham Road Garages on The Platt Estate for new housing.

Scheme name and address

The Platt North site, garages on Waterman Street, SW15.

The Platt South site, garages on Felsham Road, SW15.

Description

As an overview, the scheme will involve the redevelopment of the Waterman Street Garages on The Platt North Estate for new housing. 

It will include:

  • A two-storey block containing two one-bed flats and two two-bed flats
  • Additional landscaping
  • Refuse collection improvements
  • A new bicycle storage facility 

On the Platt South Estate, the redevelopment of the Felsham Road Garages for new housing will include:

  • The erection of a four-storey block comprised of eight self-contained flats
  • Additional landscaping
  • Refuse collection improvements
  • A new bicycle storage facility

News

Following completion of the tender process in autumn 2023, Helix Construction have been appointed contractor for the scheme. Helix Construction will take possession of the site in early February 2024 for initial site setup including welfare facilities and mid to end of February for enabling/main works to commence.

Site details

The Platt North, Waterman Street 
Ward Thamesfield
Status Planning approved
Number of units 4
Tenure mix Council rent
Unit mix 2 x 2-bed flats
2 x 1-bed flats
Planning references 2021/2811
Start on site February 2024
Anticipated completion March 2026
The Platt South, Gay Street
Ward Thamesfield
Status Planning approved
Number of units 8
Tenure mix Council rent
Unit mix

3 x 1-bed flats
2 x 2-bed flats
3 x 3-bed flats
Planning references 2022/4594
Start on site February 2024
Anticipated completion March 2026

Proposed site plan

Platt North

Platt South

Pratt Estate Garages south site plan

Images

Platt North

Images showing how Platt North site will look like.

Platt South

Images showing how the Platt South site will look like.

Resident and stakeholder engagement

Following previous consultation and engagement sessions with residents and local stakeholders, planning consent has now been granted for the new development at the Platt North and South.

View the presentation slides and a video of the presentation from the virtual public consultation event on 25 February 2021:

Documents

Contact

For any queries contact the Development Team:

Email: developmentteam@wandsworth.gov.uk 
Telephone: 020 8871 6358

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Updated: 31/10/2024