The Westminster Bridge Road development will bring a novel 15-storey design-led mid-scale concept to the market comprising up to 186 rooms as well as two floors of office and light industrial floorspace.

The ground floor will flexible-use public space featuring an all-day dining bar and cafe.

The site will see the transformation a former brownfield site, while the development will target BREEAM ‘Excellent’.

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PPHE purchased the site for £12m in 2019 and it is currently working on designs for the project, the scheme will be PPHE’s fifth hotel in the Waterloo area
Boris Ivesha, president and CEO at PPHE Hotel Group commented: “We are delighted to have been granted approval to execute our plans to create a mixed-use development at 79-87 Westminster Bridge Road.

“The development will combine lifestyle hotel rooms with welcoming office, leisure and creative spaces for the benefit of the entire community.

“This development will further enhance the Group’s strong presence on London’s South Bank and add to our high quality, well-located London portfolio which will increase to 3,900 rooms as a result.

“We look forward to beginning work on the project and updating stakeholders in due course.”