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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 dates4,283Searchable applications
462Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,098 approved or refused records
616Refused applications
2,482 approved · 616 refused · 203 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Withdrawn25/02567/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).
9 Bodiam Road London SW16 5DZ
Received 9 Aug 2025 - Withdrawn25/02568/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).
85 Churchmore Road London Lambeth SW16 5XA
Received 9 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02569/FUL
Facade alterations to the rear and side elevations, including the installation of new windows at the lower ground and upper ground floors.
412 - 416 Streatham High Road London SW16 6EX
Received 10 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02571/FUL
Installation of a roof terrace within inner courtyard and addition of rooflights either side of the roof ridge (retrospective permission).
1 Wilderness Mews London Lambeth SW4 0NE
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02572/DET
Approval of details pursuant of condition 5 (Contaminated Land) of planning permission 20/01822/EIAFUL (Demolition of existing waste transfer station and re-development of the site to provide a residential development comprising of three blocks to provide residential units (class C3) with associated landscaping) dated 21/12/2021
Land To The East Of Shakespeare Road, Shakespeare Road London SE24 0PT
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02573/FUL
Erection of a side infill extension and replacement of an existing rear extension to an increased height.
84 Wolfington Road London Lambeth SE27 0RQ
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02574/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor side in-fill extension, the removal of the existing rear and flank wall windows and creation of a new rear door, creation of a new rear elevation window and the removal of the existing rear elevation window and replacement with a new set of garden doors to Flat A.
43 Arlesford Road London SW9 9JS
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02575/FUL
Demolition of an existing lean to for the erection of a rear extension
117 Leigham Vale London SW2 3JH
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02576/LDCE
Application of a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the demolition works carried out in relation to 24/03414/VOC.
54 Kennington Road London Lambeth SE1 7BJ
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02578/FUL
Erection of a single-storey rear extension and the conversion of the garage with internal insulation, replacement of the garage door with a front window. Alterations to ground floor window openings on the rear and side elevations, a significant upgrade to the external fabric through internal insulation and the installation of triple-glazed windows, the addition of a rear dormer to the existing loft extension and the removal of the chimney stack from the rear roof.
33 Hoadly Road London Lambeth SW16 1AE
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02579/TCA
Rear Garden: T1 Plum. Crown reduction by up to 3m.Front Garden: T2 Cherry. Crown reduction by up to 2m.Rear Garden: T3 Beech. Reduce 2 overhanging branches by up to 5m.Reason: To maintain trees at smaller size and limit overhang.
Flat 2 24 Prentis Road London SW16 1QD
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02580/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension with the installation of rooflight to increase the HMO capacity from 7 to 9 bedrooms
54 Gipsy Hill London SE19 1NL
Received 11 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02581/LB
Remedial facade works to address structural and damp issues, localised roof and rainwater goods repairs, and refurbishment and replacement of windows.(Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 25/02581/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 25/03173/FUL)
London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street London SE1 9NA
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02582/TCA
Rear Garden: T1 Magnolia. Crown reduction by up to 20 percent.Reason: Contain canopy spread.
64 Brixton Water Lane London SW2 1QB
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02584/FUL
Replacement of the boundary wall treatment, including a new timber gate, bin store and planting (retrospective)
259 Railton Road London SE24 0LY
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Withdrawn25/02585/TPO
T1 Sycamore (x1) Reduce crown by 4m all around and remove epicormic growth.Note: The tree is not located within a Conservation Area and there are no Tree Preservation Orders covering trees at this address. The Local Planning Authority has therefore withdrawn the application because it has no statutory power to determine the proposed tree works.
43 Cato Road London SW4 7TU
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02586/TCA
Rear Garden: T1 and T2 Beech (TWO). Crown reduction by up to 30 percent.Reason: Contain size.
16 Grafton Square London SW4 0DA
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02588/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory; refurbishment of the existing garden outbuilding including raising the roof and erection of a parapet wall; replacement of roof to existing outrigger and insertion of a new heritage skylight; upgrades to the front door; and other associated works.(Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 25/02588/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 25/02589/LB)
144 Lambeth Road London SE1 7DF
Received 13 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02589/LB
Erection of a single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory; works to the existing garden outbuilding including raising the roof and erection of a parapet wall; replacement of roof to existing outrigger and insertion of a new heritage skylight; refurbishment of the kitchen and first floor bathroom; upgrades to the front door; and other associated works.(Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 25/02589/LB, but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 25/02588/FUL)
144 Lambeth Road London SE1 7DF
Received 13 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02590/FUL
Application for Full Planning Permission for the erection of a single storey ground floor side return infill extension and relocation of existing water closet with insertion of a new ground floor side window.
144 Lambeth Road London SE1 7DF
Received 13 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02591/LB
Application for Listed Building Consent for the erection of a single storey ground floor side return infill extension and relocation of existing water closet with insertion of a new ground floor side window. (Associated full planning with reference number: 25/02590/FUL received).
144 Lambeth Road London SE1 7DF
Received 13 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02592/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 40 (Delivery and Servicing Management Plan) and Condition 48 (Waste Management Strategy) for planning permission 22/03900/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref. 18/05230/FUL (Redevelopment of the site, involving demolition of the existing buildings and erection of 2 blocks ranging from 2 to 7 storeys to provide a mixed-use development containing a Nursery (Use Class D1), Shops (Use Class A1) and Cafe/Restaurants (Use Class A3) at ground floor and part first floor and 22 residential units (Use Class C3) at first to sixth floors, together with the provision of internal and on-street cycle parking spaces, refuse storages and amenity spaces at second floor (This application is a departure from policy ED2 of the Lambeth Local Plan (2015) as it would result in the loss of employment generating sui generis floorspace).), granted on 14/04/2021.Variation sought:To alter the list of approved plans to reflect minor changes to the internal layouts, elevational treatment and landscaping; detailed design of roof top plant and lift overruns; reduction in floor space by 53 sqm, provision of flexible Class E (a) retail (b) food and drink unit and other associated works) dated 6.12.2023
3 To 27 Wilcox Road London SW8 2XA
Received 13 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02594/DET
Approval of details pursuant of condition 14 (including a schedule of fittings, manufacturer's literature) and condition 15 ( schedule of fittings, manufacturer's literature and water use calculations) for planning permission 23/00357/FUL (Extension and refurbishment of existing building to create new part fifth and part sixth floor, extension of fourth floor to provide Class E uses (office, medical and retail floorspace), removal and replacement of rear and side facades, renewal of fa�ade along Lower Marsh, upgrade of existing external terraces including greening, creation of new roof terrace space and courtyard amenity space, installation of plant and enclosure at level 6, provision of cycle parking facilities and associated works) dated 12.6.2024
1 - 5 Lower Marsh London SE1 7RJ
Received 13 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02595/DET
Approval of details pursuant of condition 34 (details of bird and bat boxes locations) for planning permission 23/00357/FUL (Extension and refurbishment of existing building to create new part fifth and part sixth floor, extension of fourth floor to provide Class E uses (office, medical and retail floorspace), removal and replacement of rear and side facades, renewal of fa�ade along Lower Marsh, upgrade of existing external terraces including greening, creation of new roof terrace space and courtyard amenity space, installation of plant and enclosure at level 6, provision of cycle parking facilities and associated works) dated 12.6.2024
1 - 5 Lower Marsh London SE1 7RJ
Received 13 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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