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London Borough of Lambeth
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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 dates4,882Searchable applications
475Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,611 approved or refused records
721Refused applications
2,890 approved · 721 refused · 219 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jan 2014 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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- Decided26/00078/FUL
Alterations to Block C including construction of new party walls, refitting of the goods lift, installation of a new industrial platform lift, installation of replacement windows to the east and north elevations, and other associated works to facilitate the subdivision of Block C from the adjacent blocks.
Parkhall Business Centre 40 Martell Road London SE21 8EN
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00079/FUL
Excavation and enlargement of existing basement including the formation of 2x front windows and lightwells.
36 Elms Road London SW4 9EX
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00080/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to erection of a rear double hipped roof extension and side dormer extensions including fenestration alterations to the front and rear elevations.
36 Elms Road London SW4 9EX
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/01206/LDCE
Application for a certificate of lawfulness to confirm compliance with Condition 1 of planning permission reference 22/04500/FUL and Listed Building Consent reference 22/04501/LB. This application seeks to confirm that the permitted development has been lawfully implemented within the three-year time frame set out in Condition 1 of the permission.
Statue Of Sir Robert Clayton, Millennium Gardens, St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road London SE1 7EH
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00082/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 41B (verification report) of planning permission ref: 25/00397/VOC (Variation of Condition 39 (Employment and Commercial floorspace) of planning permission ref: 18/05425/FUL amended by application ref: 24/03751/NMC (Clearance of site and mixed use redevelopment to provide a building ranging in height from 2 to 16 storeys with residential units and commercial/employment floorspace along with disabled parking, servicing, cycle parking, public realm and amenity space) granted 30.12.2020.Variation sought: To widen the permitted uses to include Use Class E(d) (Indoor sport, recreation, or fitness).) Granted on 25.11.2025
Higgs Industrial Estate Herne Hill Road London SE24 0AU
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00084/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 6 (Soft Landscaping and Tree Planting), 7 (Construction Methodology), 8 (Surface Water Management Strategy), 9 (Fire Statement), 11 (Design Stage SAP Calculations ), 12 (Full Details of the Design) and 19 (Basement Impact Assessment) of planning permission ref: 24/01045/VOC (Variation of Condition 2 (Drawings) of planning permission 19/04232/FUL (Erection of 3no. dwellings (2x three bedroom semi-detached properties and 1x four bedroom detached property) along with the provision of 1x disabled persons car parking space, refuse and recycling store together with hard and soft landscaping.) granted on 21/12/2020. Variation sought for: amended design to plot 3.) Granted on 24.09.2024.
Land Rear Of 20 - 22 Beardell Street London SE19
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00085/FUL
Demolition and rebuilding of a section of a garden/boundary wall to the same specifications as the existing (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/00086/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/00085/FUL)
3 Victoria Rise London Lambeth SW4 0PB
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00086/LB
Demolition and rebuilding of a section of a garden/boundary wall to the same specifications as the existing (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/00086/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/00085/FUL)
3 Victoria Rise London Lambeth SW4 0PB
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00087/FUL
Erection of a part single and part double storey rear extension.
16 Allnutt Way London SW4 9RF
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00088/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of permission ref: 25/03529/ADV (Display of an internally illuminated, double-sided sequential LCD digital advertisement) granted 09.01.2026. Amendment sought: Correction to condition 10 to limit the minimum display time of each advertisement to 10 seconds on the decision notice for the host permission.
The Wellington 81 - 83 Waterloo Road London SE1 8UD
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00089/LB
Request for Listed Building Consent in relation to internal partial demolition to form new openings in the Level 02 and Level 03 floor slabs for the installation of new internal staircases connecting Levels 01 and 03.
76 Upper Ground London SE1 9PZ
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00090/FUL
Erection of a single storey side extension to the rear of the property and the replacement of the rear doors within the existing single storey rear extension.
38 Hemberton Road London SW9 9LJ
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Withdrawn26/00091/DET
Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 10 (Water Efficiency calculations), Condition 12 (Hard / Soft Landscaping) and Condition 16 (Earthworks verification) 23/01188/FUL (Infilling of the gap between 100 and 108 Lambeth Road with two four storey townhouses above two lower ground floor flats along with associated landscaping, cycle storage and refuse stores) granted on 23.12.2024
Site Of 104 To 106 Lambeth Road London SE1 7PT
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00092/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment following a grant of planning permission ref: 22/03672/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref. 22/01420/FUL (Erection of a single storey, ground floor rear and side wraparound extension; internal refurbishment; installation of 2 roof lights to the main roof; and fenestration alterations to the side elevation at first floor), granted on 14/06/2022.Amendment sought: Removal of the green roof on the ground floor rear and side wraparound extension.
108 Emmanuel Road London Lambeth SW12 0HS
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00093/VOC
Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 3 (Brick Reuse) of planning permission 25/00957/FUL (Erection of a single storey garden outbuilding studio to the rear, together with the relocation of the side gate to the boundary wall and landscaping treatment. (Flat 1)) granted on 05.08.2025Variation sought: to allow the retention of the existing gate opening in a reduced form, alongside the approved new gate opening.
6 Windmill Drive London SW4 9DE
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00094/DET
Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 35 (Water Supply) - (Phase C02) of planning permission 17/03733/FUL (Full phased planning permission for the residential-led, mixed use regeneration of approximately 33 hectares of land comprising the demolition of buildings (864 residential units and 614 sq.m (GIA) of non-residential floorspace) and the construction of new buildings comprising 2,532 new residential units (Class C3); 2,537 sq.m (GIA) of non-residential floorspace providing retail floorspace (Class A1/A2/A3/A4), community facilities (Class D1/D2) including a new community resource centre, and office floorspace (Class B1); specified accesses and highway improvements (including new accesses on to the local road network and new estate roads), demolition of existing and provision of new bus driver facility; car and cycle parking; the provision of areas of public open space, play facilities, hard and soft landscaping and public realm works; and an energy centre and district heating) granted on 20.12.2019.
Land At Clarence Avenue Poynders Road Atkins Road King's Avenue New Park Road And Streatham Place Including Clapham Park Estate Adjacent Land And Agnes Riley Gardens London
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00095/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Hornbeam. Crown reduce by up to 3m.T3 Tree of Heaven. Crown reduce by up to 3m.
20 Crescent Grove London SW4 7AH
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00096/LDCP
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to installation of 1 air-source heat pump to the flat roof.
Warnham Court Kennington Road London SE11 6RD
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00097/DET
Approval of details to discharge part of condition 38 (Green roofs) of planning permission ref : 17/03733/FUL (Full phased planning permission for the residential-led, mixed use regeneration of approximately 33 hectares of land comprising the demolition of buildings (864 residential units and 614 sq.m (GIA) of non-residential floorspace) and the construction of new buildings comprising 2,532 new residential units (Class C3); 2,537 sq.m (GIA) of non-residential floorspace providing retail floorspace (Class A1/A2/A3/A4), community facilities (Class D1/D2) including a new community resource centre, and office floorspace (Class B1); specified accesses and highway improvements (including new accesses on to the local road network and new estate roads), demolition of existing and provision of new bus driver facility; car and cycle parking; the provision of areas of public open space, play facilities, hard and soft landscaping and public realm works; and an energy centre and district heating) granted on 20.12.2019.
Land At Clarence Avenue Poynders Road Atkins Road King's Avenue New Park Road And Streatham Place Including Clapham Park Estate Adjacent Land And Agnes Riley Gardens London
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00098/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 7(Demolition and Construction Logistics Plan) of planning permission 24/04003/FUL (Redevelopment of the site comprising demolition of all structures associated with the petrol filling station, and development of two linked towers, in addition to basement levels, consisting of student accommodation with associated amenity space (Use Class Sui Generis) together with cafe and flexible incubator (Use Class E) / cultural space (Use Class Sui Generis), with provision of associated cycle parking, access and other associated works; and the retention, refurbishment and vertical extension to Vintage House (Use Class E) and other associated works, on a phased basis) granted on 21.11.2025.
36-46 Albert Embankment London SE1 7TL
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00099/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of single storey ground floor pitched rear extension with 3 roof lights and the addition of a window to the side elevation.
44 Woodbourne Avenue London Lambeth SW16 1UU
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00100/FUL
Demolition of existing ground floor rear extension with the erection of a ground floor side infill extension.
19 Ashmere Grove London SW2 5UH
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00101/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a rear 'L-shaped' rear roof extension, incorporating a juliet balcony and the installation of two front roof lights.
52 Kay Road London Lambeth SW9 9DE
Received 13 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00102/TCA
See accompanying site plan.The following trees are not protected by TPO 533 2026:T10 Laurel Bay. Fell to ground level.T11 Silver Birch. Crown reduce by 30 percent.The following trees are protected by TPO 533 2026:T1 Leylandii Cypress.T2 Ash.T3 Ash.T4 Horse Chestnut.T5 Holm Oak.T6 Horse Chestnut.T7 Sycamore.T8 Sycamore.T9 Lime.Proposed works to T1 to T9 as set out in the Section 211 notification cannot proceed. Any works to these trees require submission of a formal TPO application and written consent from the Local Planning Authority.
1 Highland Road London SE19 1DP
Received 13 Jan 2026
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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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