Grant of lease, part of ground floor, 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH

July 23, 2026 Strategic Director of Resources (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Strategic Director of Resources approved the grant of a new lease for part of the ground floor at 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH on 23 July 2026. The decision authorises the Director of Planning & Growth to proceed with the lease to Pearsons for use as a driving test centre. The council will fund tenant fit-out works and new entrance doors.

Full council record

Purpose

Commercial letting of property

Decision

  1. That the Director of Planning and Growth, advised by and in consultation with the Assistant Director of Property, be authorised to proceed with the grant of a new lease for part of the ground floor of 160 Tooley Street, in accordance with the recommendations set out in this report.
  2. That the circumstances leading to the proposed letting, together with the due diligence undertaken by officers and their advisers, be noted.
  3. That authority be delegated to the Director of Planning and Growth, in consultation with the Assistant Director of Property, to complete and enter into a new lease on terms substantially in accordance with those set out in the report.

Supporting Documents

Grant of lease part of ground floor 160 Tooley Street London SE1 2QH.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date23 Jul 2026
Effective from4 Aug 2026
Lead officerClive Palfreyman
Subject to call-inYes