## Building / block / estate Tantallon House

Address

Tantallon House, 130 Elephant Road, London SE17 1EY

Local Authority

Storeys / height

Over 18m (LFB Sim Evac status)

Cladding

Aluminium Composite (ACM)

Owner / Landlord

Default Property | Savills PLC

Original design architect

Remediation ref/date

Remediation lead

Litigation

  • London Fire Brigade FOI2024/00164 disclosure log, row 69: Status Sim Evac Over 18m; Interim measure: FAS; Other issue: Non ACM Cladding issues; Cladding types: Aluminium Composite (ACM); Responsible person: Default Property | Savills PLC

London Fire Brigade disclosure log

LFB ACM 18m+ disclosure log (FOI2024/00164) - row 69

Planning application (cladding/remediation) - found via PlanIt aggregator, not yet verified visually

  • REF: Southwark/25/AP/2241
  • Address on application: 38 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 6TJ
  • Address match vs this note: SAME STREET, DIFFERENT NUMBER - please verify
  • Description: Cladding remediation works involve replacing the existing combustible soffit insulation with non-combustible mineral wool insulation. The works also involve replacing the existing timber balcony decking/boards with non-combustible aluminium decking/boards at all levels and other associated works for fire safety improvements
  • Decided: Status: Undecided Decision:
  • Agent: not given by PlanIt aggregator (shows “See source”) - check source portal page directly for agent/applicant
  • Link: https://www.planit.org.uk/planapplic/Southwark/25/AP/2241/
  • CAUTION - possible alternative match, please verify which (if either) is the correct building:
    • REF: Southwark/26/AP/0684 | ADDR: 38 New Kent Road London Southwark SE1 6TJ | DESC: Non-material amendment of planning permission 25/AP/2241 dated 11.12.2025 for ‘Cladding remediation and associated fire safety works comprising the replacement of existing combustible soffit insulation with non-combustible mineral wool insulation; removal of existing aluminium-faced cladding panels and installation of new aluminium-faced panels with a PPC finish to closely match the existing colour and appearance; replacement of existing timber balcony decking with non-combustible aluminium decking at all levels; enlargement of the service riser hatch at ground floor level (adjacent to the Tantallon House entrance); and, for Porchester House only, replacement of the existing external cladding system and fixed louvre vents with a like-for-like non-combustible unitised aluminium cladding system and vents, together with replacement of existing casement windows with new double-glazed aluminium casement windows to match the existing frame colour and fenestration.’ NMA sought to amend the description of development to: ‘Cladding remediation and associated fire safety works comprising the replacement of existing combustible soffit insulation with non-combustible mineral wool insulation; removal of existing aluminium-faced cladding panels and installation of new aluminium-faced panels with a PPC finish to closely match the existing colour and appearance; replacement of existing timber balcony decking with non-combustible aluminium decking at all levels; enlargement of the service riser hatch at ground floor level (adjacent to the Tantallon House entrance); and, for Porchester House only, replacement of the existing external cladding system with a like-for-like non-combustible aluminium cladding system’ | DECIDED: 2026-03-19
    • Link: https://www.planit.org.uk/planapplic/Southwark/26/AP/0684/