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London Borough of Lambeth
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Lambeth. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,252Searchable applications
462Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,070 approved or refused records
614Refused applications
2,456 approved · 614 refused · 201 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jan 2014 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas65 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas219 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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More application records
- Decided25/02149/LDCP
Application of Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a two storey rear extension
191 Knight's Hill London SE27 0PZ
Received 1 Jul 2025 - Unknown25/02150/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Apple - Lateral reduction by 2m from south aspect.Reason: To clear overhanging branches from neighbouring property.
64 Larkhall Lane London SW4 6SP
Received 1 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02151/FUL
Erection of a side roof extension with two front windows and the installation of a rear window at second floor level.
12 Prestwich Terrace Crescent Lane London Lambeth SW4 9RH
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02152/FUL
Replacement of 1 existing timber framed window to the side elevation at first floor level with a larger timber framed window, involving lowering of the cill (To Flat C).
384 Clapham Road London SW9 9AR
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02153/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 8(Operational and Customer Management Plan), Condition 15 (specifications of kitchen fume extraction), Condition 24 (BREEAM Wat 02 and Wat 03) and Condition 25(net biodiversity gain) for planning permission 22/00811/FUL (Demolition of existing building at 131 Waterloo Road and erection of a 5 storey building plus basement connecting to the existing back of house areas at The Old Vic. Refurbishment of Rehearsal Room and various back of house areas at The Old Vic to create a step-free access to the stage door and to improve dressing rooms, staff offices and WC facilities. Blocking up side windows to the Wellington House. External lighting along The Old Vic facade at Waterloo Road). dated 30.09.2022
131 Waterloo Road SE1 8UR And The Old Vic 103 The Cut London SE1 8NB
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02155/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to change of use from small HMO (Use Class C4) to large HMO (Sui Generis) for up to 7 residents.
97 Broxholm Road London SE27 0BJ
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02156/DET
Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 22 (Materials)(Block C only) for planning permission 23/01682/VOC (Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (CHP ), 17(Cycle Parking), 41(Energy System Emission)and 75 (Quantum of Development)) of planning permission 21/03217/VOC (Variation of Planning Permission ref: 20/00987/VOC as amended by ref: 21/01673/NMC, 21/03922/NMC, 21/03055/NMC 22/00420/NMC (Variation of Planning Permission ref : 17/05772/EIAFUL as amended by S96A ref: 20/00646/NMC (Demolition of existing buildings and structures including temporary disassembly of listed gas holder no.1, demolition of locally-listed gas holders 4 and 5, redevelopment to provide a mixed-use development comprising re-erection of restored gas-holder no.1, erection of new buildings ranging from 4-18 storeys to provide residential (Class C3), office (Class B1) incorporating ancillary cafe and space for community use, waste management use and community space (Class D1)) dated 31/01/2024
Gasholder Station Kennington Oval London SE11 5SG
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02161/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 12 (Water Efficiency) and 13 (Built SAP Calculations) of planning permission 22/02428/FUL (Demolition of existing garages and erection of 2 x two storey detached houses with associated cycle parking, refuse storage and landscaping) granted on 09.02.2023.
38 Mount Ephraim Road London SW16 1LW
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02162/FUL
Erection of rear dormer together with the installation of 1 x rooflight to front roofslope.
7 Fieldhouse Road London SW12 0HL
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02163/SPF
Replacement of the shopfronts.
55 - 57 Old Town London SW4 0JQ
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02164/ADV
Display of 4 externally illuminated fascia signs, 4 non-illuminated fascia signs, 1 projecting sign, 3 blackboards and 2 internally illuminated menu boxes.
55 - 57 Old Town London SW4 0JQ
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Unknown25/02165/TCA
To the east of 193A Norwood Road on Network Rail operational land:T1 Robinia immature approximately 4 m. Fell to ground level.T2 Ash. Reduce lateral spread by 3 m on north west aspect back to suitable pruning points.G1 Group of regenerated Sycamore and Ash saplings. Remove to ground level.Reason: Clearance from boundary fencing and adjacent structures.Officer note: The trees are located on Network Rail operational land to the east of 193A Norwood Road and do not form part of the residential garden curtilage.
193A Norwood Road London SE24 9AF
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02166/FUL
Erection of a mansard roof extension, together with front and rear dormer windows and a side facing window.
15D Maley Avenue London SE27 9BY
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02167/FUL
Erection of a mansard roof extension, together with front and rear dormer windows and a side facing window.
15E Maley Avenue London SE27 9BY
Received 2 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02168/FUL
Replacement of two dilapidated single-glazed timber sash windows with double-glazed timber sash windows. (Flat 4).
341 Clapham Road London SW9 9BS
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02169/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer roof extension.
42 The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NH
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02170/FUL
Erection of two rear dormers.
42 The Chase London SW4 0NH
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02171/FUL
Erection of an upwards extension.
94 Solon Road London Lambeth SW2 5UY
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02172/ADV
Display of 1x externally illuminated projecting sign and 1x internally illuminated fascia sign.
The Horse And Groom 60 Streatham High Road London Lambeth SW16 1DA
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02173/FUL
Formation of a vehicular means of access (crossover); partial replacement of existing front garden with gravel hardstanding for the parking of a motor vehicle; and partial replacement of existing boundary railings with bi-fold gates.
21 Carson Road London SE21 8HT
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02175/LB
Like for like replacement of natural slate pitched roofs, rolled lead flat roofs, and metal framed glazed rooflights within the boundary identified in the planning drawings; Associated rebedding of ridge tiles and copings, or like for like replacement where necessary; Associated ancillary repairs including raking and repointing of masonry parapets and chimneys, replacement lead flashings, and like for like replacement of rainwater goods where necessary; The introduction of new cowels over existing chimney pots to prevent water ingress; Where required, replacement of timber roof structural elements which have suffered water ingress damage.
100 Black Prince Road London SE1 7SJ
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Unknown25/02176/TPO
Tree Preservation Order No. 456 (Clapham Park Estate) Area A1 (all trees within the estate boundary) Date Order Made: 18 December 2007:T1 Field Maple: Height 16 m. Remove one minor lower branch (cut diameter less than 25 mm) to achieve the required 4.7 m carriageway clearance (crown lift).Reason: To facilitate highway resurfacing works outside Picton House.T2 Field Maple: Height 16 m. Crown lift over carriageway to 4.7 m clearance.Reason: To facilitate highway resurfacing works outside Picton House.T3 Cherry: Height 13 m. Reduce laterals back to the kerb line (approx. 1.5 m reduction of terminal growth).Reason: To facilitate highway resurfacing works outside
Picton House Tilson Gardens London SW2 4ND
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Unknown25/02177/TCA
Front Garden: T1 Willow. Reduce height by up to 6m and width by up to 3m. Final dimensions approximately 9 to 10m tall and 5m wide.Reason: To provide more light and prevent overhang.
273 Coldharbour Lane London SW9 8RP
Received 3 Jul 2025 - Decided25/02179/P1AA
Application for prior approval for the enlargement of the dwellinghouse with erection of 1 additional storey to provide 2 additional bedrooms with ensuite shower room and ensuite bathroom at a total maximum height of 2.64m (overall building height to be 9.14m).
22 St Matthew's Road London SW2 1NJ
Received 3 Jul 2025
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Lambeth, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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