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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 dates4,282Searchable applications
462Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,097 approved or refused records
616Refused applications
2,481 approved · 616 refused · 203 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided25/02539/LDCP
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a dormer roof extension and installation of two roof lights.
72 Idmiston Road London SE27 9HQ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02541/VOC
Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/03947/FUL (Erection of part 2 storey, part 1 storey rear extension and rear L-shaped rear mansard together with the installation of 2 rooflights to the front roofslope. Enlargement of the front door opening with replacement door. Installation of an air source heat pump to the flat roof of the single storey extension) granted 13.02.2025.Original condition states:The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in complete accordance with the approved plans and drawings listed in this decision notice, other than where those details are altered pursuant to conditions of this planning permission. Variation sought:Changes to keep in line with a recently approved neighbouring property
35 Shandon Road London SW4 9HS
Received 4 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02543/FUL
Subdivision of the existing dwelling into 3 self-contained flats together with the erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side extension; creation of a first-floor rear roof terrace; erection of a rear mansard roof extension with terrace; alterations to the fenestration of the rear elevation; installation of three front roof lights; provision of cycle and refuse storage to front garden; provision of green roofs and solar panels; and other associated works.
53 Saltoun Road London SW2 1EW
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02545/FUL
Replacement of the existing shopfront with a new shop front including a retractable awning, together with the installation of an air conditioning unit to the flat roof of the existing commercial unit.
27 Clapham High Street London SW4 7TR
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02546/FUL
Replacement of 4 single glazed timber framed windows with double glazed timber framed windows to the front elevation; replacement of 2 double glazed timber framed windows and 1 double glazed timber framed French doors to the rear elevation (at ground floor level only - Flat 25).
25 Black Prince Road London SE11 6BZ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02547/FUL
Erection of a mansard dormer roof extension.
65 Nursery Road London SW9 8BS
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02548/FUL
Excavation/extension to the basement with front and rear lightwells.
18 Tasman Road London Lambeth SW9 9LT
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02549/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a rear dormer roof extension; installation of 2 front rooflights; installation of solar panels to the front roof slope and dormer flat roof; removal of existing rear chimney stack; and other associated works.
11 Glencairn Road London SW16 5DG
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02550/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission ref. 24/01008/FUL (Reinstatement of the lightwell and new lightwell with cast iron above to the rear, introduction of secondary windows, plus other alterations, and the addition of roof insulation to nos. 10 and 11 Bishop's Terrace.), granted on 09.08.2024.Amendment sought:Installation of a metal balustrade to the second-floor external doors.
10 - 11 Bishop's Terrace London SE11 4UE
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02551/LDCP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) in relation to the erection of a mansard roof extension to the rear outrigger.
44 Andalus Road London SW9 9PF
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02552/LB
Application for Listed Building Consent in relation to installation of an internal partition wall and other associated alterations to Units 29, 30 and 31.
Granville Arcade Coldharbour Lane London SW9 8PR
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02554/FUL
Replacement of existing single-glazed timber sash and double-glazed UPVC casement windows with new double-glazed UPVC casement windows; replacement of existing front timber door with a new composite door; and replacement of existing rear UPVC door with a new UPVC door.
52 Ballater Road London SW2 5QR
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Awaiting decision25/02555/VOC
Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 7 (Energy Strategy) and 8 (Design Stage Calculations) and removal of Condition 9 (As Built Stage Calculations) of planning permission ref. 20/03103/FUL (Erection of a third floor to provide 1 self-contained dwelling, erection of a lift shaft to the rear and associated alterations to the side elevation.), granted on 18.01.2023Variations sought:To amend the plans to include solar panels to allow adherence to the energy strategy, and to amend conditions 7 and 8 to reflect the amended energy strategy.
327 Norwood Road London SE24 9AH
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02556/LDCE
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the use of the property as C4 HMO converted from C3 dwelling house.
6 Fieldend Road London SW16 5SS
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02557/LDCE
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the use of the poperty as C4 HMO converted from C3 dwelling house. There are 6 bedrooms in the property with 3 currently occupied.
200 Woodmansterne Road London SW16 5UA
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02558/LDCE
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to use of the property as a house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).
18 Streatham Vale London SW16 5TE
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02559/LDCE
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to use of the property as a house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).
16 Runnymede Crescent London SW16 5UD
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Awaiting decision25/02560/FUL
Erection of a single-storey dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), together with the provision of access off Ardlui Road, cycle and bin stores, landscaping, boundary treatments, and other associated works. (Re-consultation due to receipt of revised drawings)
Land Rear Of 31 Idmiston Road London SE27 9HQ
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02561/FUL
Refurbishment and extension of the existing building, including partial demolition of single storey elements on Stockwell Road and Stockwell Avenue, and the erection of a replacement building fronting Bellefields Road and Stockwell Avenue. Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service uses (Class E) to Hotel (Class C1) with ground floor office/commercial space (Class E), public realm improvements, cycle parking, servicing and plant, and associated works.
Blue Star House 234 - 244 Stockwell Road London SW9 9SP
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02562/LDCE
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the use of the property as C4 HMO converted from C3 dwelling house. There are 6 bedrooms in the property with 3 currently occupied.
24 Donnybrook Road London SW16 5AT
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02563/FUL
Replacement of existing rear outrigger roof (like for like)
55 Edithna Street London SW9 9JR
Received 8 Aug 2025 - Withdrawn25/02564/LDCP
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the change of use from single dwelling (Use Class C3) to 6 person HMO (Use Class C4).
58 Glencairn Road London SW16 5DF
Received 9 Aug 2025 - Withdrawn25/02565/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the change of use from C3 - Dwellinghouse to C4 - House in Multiple Occupation (6no. bedrooms / 6no. occupants).
64 Glencairn Road London Lambeth SW16 5DF
Received 9 Aug 2025 - Withdrawn25/02566/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the change of use from C3 - Dwellinghouse to C4 - House in Multiple Occupation (6no. bedrooms / 6no. occupants).
187 Abercairn Road London Lambeth SW16 5AJ
Received 9 Aug 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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