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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 dates4,936Searchable applications
479Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,648 approved or refused records
728Refused applications
2,920 approved · 728 refused · 222 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Article 4 direction areas219 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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More application records
- Decided26/00236/FUL
Provision of dropped kerb and vehicular crossover with new driveway.
94 Knollys Road London Lambeth SW16 2JX
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00237/PDE
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.0m (length), 4.0 (total maximum height) and 3.0m (height to the eaves).
102 Sherwood Avenue London Lambeth SW16 5EJ
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00238/FUL
Installation of an enlarged roof light front/rear above the staircase; the replacement of the rear first floor windows with white painted timber french doors with black painted metal juliet balconies; the addition of a rear dormer window at second floor level.
122 Victoria Rise London Lambeth SW4 0NW
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00239/FUL
Erection of mansard roof extension with 3 rooflights to the front, to form 1 x self-contained one-bedroom flat.
22 Milkwood Road London Lambeth SE24 0HH
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00241/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Materials) of Planning Permission ref: 23/02872/FUL (Erection of a ground floor side/rear extension, a first-floor side/rear extension, an extension to the roof, together with the replacement of existing single glazed windows with double glazed ones to match existing; replacement of roof; and other associated works of refurbishment. (partially retrospective) to existing church and associated facilities) granted on 27.05.2025.
Clapham Congregational Church 55 Grafton Square London Lambeth SW4 0DE
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00242/ADV
Erection of a static sequential advertisement measuring 1720mm x 1160 mm.
381-383 Norwood Road London Lambeth SE27 9BQ
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00243/TCA
Back Garden:T1 Southern Live Oak. Reduce crown height by up to 1.25m to previous pruning points. Crown thin by 5 percent. Remove minor internal and crossing branches.T2 Bay. Reduce crown height by 0.5m to 1m. Crown thin by 5 percent. Light formative pruning.
57 Gauden Road London SW4 6LL
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00244/FUL
Erection of a single-storey glazed ground floor side/rear infill extension, and the replacement of the front garage door with a hinged vertical timber door with wicket door within.
1 - 3 Whittlesey Street London SE1 8SZ
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00245/DET
Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (A) - (contamination) of planning permission 24/02107/FUL (Demolition of the buildings and redevelopment of the site, involving the erection of 4 storey building to provide commercial unit at ground floor and 7 residential units on the upper floors, together with the provision of cycle and refuse stores, plus ASHP and commercial A/C units at roof top) granted on 07.01.2026.
3 Carpenter's Place London SW4 7TD
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00246/FUL
Excavation/extension to the basement with front and rear light wells, and erection of a single storey ground floor rear/side infill extension.
30 Lynette Avenue London Lambeth SW4 9HD
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Withdrawn26/00247/FUL
Refurbishment of the ground floor unit (Use Class E) with partial conversion into a residential unit, including a loft conversion and extension to form a two-bedroom residential unit (Use Class C3) with rear balcony, and the provision of refuse and cycle store.
165 Gleneldon Mews London Lambeth SW16 2AZ
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00248/FUL
Retention of part of the ground floor commercial unit (Use Class E) and partial demolition of the rear laundry, with the erection of a two-storey building to provide 2 residential units (1 x 3 - bed and 1 x 1 - bed (Use Class C3), together with associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage, landscaping and associated works.
34 Stockwell Green London SW9 9HZ
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00249/ADV
Display of 1 no. show neon sign (illuminated) on The Cut; 3 no. digital LED screens - 2 no. for The Cut and 1 no. for Waterloo Road; 1 no. THE OLD VIC stencilled signage on Waterloo Road; 1 no. THE OLD VIC stencilled signage on The Cut; 1 no. projecting neon sign on Waterloo Road (secondary entrance); 1 no. projecting neon STAGE DOOR sign on Webber Street (secondary entrance); 3no. Non-illuminated signs to Webber Street; 1 no. THE OLD VIC signage above entrance on Waterloo Road; and 1 no. THE OLD VIC signage above entrance on Webber Street.
The Old Vic Theatre 103 The Cut London SE1 8NB
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Unknown26/00250/TCA
Back GardenT1 Pear. Remove lower lateral limbs at approximately 4.5m. Crown lift and reduce to previous pollard points.
81 Bonnington Square London SW8 1TG
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00251/LDCE
Certificate of lawful development (existing) for the provision of 14 affordable units out of 32 total dwellings on Pooch Development Site at Cheviot Road.
West Norwood Tennis Club Knight's Hill London SE27 0SA
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00252/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission ref. 25/03277/FUL (Replacement of existing windows, doors and roof lights, 2no new windows on the flank elevations, demolition of the existing plastic roof and replacement with a metal raised seam roof and rooflight) granted on 16.01.2026.
81 Bonnington Square London SW8 1TG
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00253/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (materials ) of Planning Permission Ref: 22/03635/FUL (Retention and restoration of front facade; demolition of buildings behind; the erection of a part two, four and five-storey building to provide 23 residential dwellings, commercial space on the ground floor [Use Class E(e) or E(f)], communal amenity space, cycle parking, and hard and soft landscaping; and other associated development.) Granted on 19.12.2023
279 Rosendale Road London SE24 9EJ
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00254/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (external construction) of Planning Permission Ref: 22/03635/FUL (Retention and restoration of front facade; demolition of buildings behind; the erection of a part two, four and five-storey building to provide 23 residential dwellings, commercial space on the ground floor [Use Class E(e) or E(f)], communal amenity space, cycle parking, and hard and soft landscaping; and other associated development.) Granted on 19.12.2023
279 Rosendale Road London SE24 9EJ
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00255/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 19A (green roofs ) of Planning Permission Ref: 22/03635/FUL (Retention and restoration of front facade; demolition of buildings behind; the erection of a part two, four and five-storey building to provide 23 residential dwellings, commercial space on the ground floor [Use Class E(e) or E(f)], communal amenity space, cycle parking, and hard and soft landscaping; and other associated development.) Granted on 19.12.2023
279 Rosendale Road London SE24 9EJ
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00256/VOC
Variation of condition 13 (Hard/soft landscaping) of planning permission ref: 22/01987/FUL (Demolition of the existing buildings and redevelopment of site to provide a H shaped building ranging from 2 - 5 storeys in height comprising 24 self-contained residential units (Class C3), together with the provision of three disabled car parking bays, refuse and cycle storage, child play area, landscaping and boundary treatment) granted on appeal ref: APP/N5660/W/23/3317382 on 28/07/2023.Variation sought: Amendments to the wording of condition 13 regarding the Urban Greening Factor (UGF) score and condition 2 to include drawing numbers approved under 26/00316/NMC in April 2026 for non-material amendments.
1 - 4 Brixton Hill Place London SW2 1HJ
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00257/FUL
Replacement of existing BT InLink unit with a BT Street Hub Unit (associated advertisement consent: 26/00258/ADV received).
InLink Advertising Right Outside 18 Clapham Road London
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00258/ADV
Replacement of existing BT InLink unit with a BT Street Hub Unit, including the display of 1x static internally illuminated double sided digital LCD screens (associated full planning application: 26/00257/FUL).
InLink Advertising Right Outside 18 Clapham Road London
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00259/FUL
Removal of the existing InLink unit and installation of a new Street Hub unit, including the display of two internally illuminated digital LCD screens.
Outside 110 Brixton Hill London SW2
Received 28 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00260/ADV
Removal of the existing InLink unit and installation of a new Street Hub unit, including the display of two internally illuminated digital LCD screens.
Outside 110 Brixton Hill London SW2
Received 28 Jan 2026
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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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