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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 dates4,328Searchable applications
463Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,137 approved or refused records
626Refused applications
2,511 approved · 626 refused · 204 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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- Decided25/02650/FUL
Replacement of existing windows with double-glazed timber sash windows to front elevation and double-glazed UPVC to the rear elevation. Replacement of existing rear patio door with double-glazed UPVC door.
30 Ducie Street London SW4 7RW
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02651/FUL
Replacement of all existing windows with double-glazed UPVC windows, and replacement of the existing rear door with a double-glazed UPVC door.
19 Morval Road London SW2 1DG
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02652/FUL
Replacement of all existing windows with double-glazed UPVC windows, and replacement of the existing rear door with a double-glazed UPVC door.
27 Morval Road London SW2 1DG
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02653/FUL
Replacement of three existing antennas with five new antennas, internal upgrade of existing equipment room and associated ancillary works thereto.
Telecommunications Mast 906241 Roof Top St Thomas' Hospital 249 Westminster Bridge Road London
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02654/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the replacement of a rear dormer window with French doors incorporating a Juliet balcony, the replacement of roof lights to the ground floor rear extension and to the main roof, together with the installation of the heat pump to the flat roof of the ground floor rear extension for heating/cooling.
19 Sycamore Mews London SW4 0SY
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02655/LDCP
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to erection of a hip to gable roof extension incorporating a rear dormer roof extension.
33 Stanthorpe Road London SW16 2DZ
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02656/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side infill extensions with the conversion of existing garage to a habitable room. Alterations to the front elevation with the removal of the arch, together with the installation of a new front entrance and door.
105 Kingsmead Road London SW2 3HZ
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02657/TCA
Trees in a Communal Area to the Rear of the Block.Robinia pseudoacacia. Re-pollard at historic points around 5m.Cherry. Crown lift to 2.5m for highway and lamp clearance.Maple spp. Remove suckers and epicormic growth.Maple spp. Crown lift to 2.5m for highway and lamp clearance.Maple spp. Crown lift to 2.5m for highway and lamp clearance.Reason: Highway clearance and routine maintenance.
117B Kennington Lane London SE11 4HQ
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02658/EIASCR
Request for a Screening Opinion in respect of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations, 2017 for a proposed mixed-use development comprising four new blocks and retention and refurbishment of International House. The four blocks will comprise of Block 1 which is a 17 storey tower with a 6 storey shoulder, Block 2 which is a 20 storey tower with a 5 storey shoulder and Block 3 which comprises 6 storeys. The development will provide up to 300 units across a mix of tenures throughout the four Blocks and International House, and approximately 2,380sqm of workspace in Block 3.
Pop Brixton 49 Brixton Station Road London SW9 8PQ
Received 14 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02659/TCA
Trees in a Communal Area on the Frontage with Sancroft Street: T1 Cherry plum. Fell to ground level at 1m to retain support for creepers.T2 Cherry. Crown reduction by up to 2m on west aspect for building clearance. Final west spread 3m.Reason: Clearance from building and maintenance of climbers.
Bryher Court 4 Sancroft Street London SE11 5UQ
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02660/TCA
Tree in a Communal Area to the Rear of the Block.: T1 Robinia pseudoacacia. Re-pollard at historic points around 4m.Reason: Routine maintenance.
29 Lambeth Walk London SE11 6DU
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02661/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (brickwork) of planning permission 25/00869/FUL (Erection of a single storey ground floor side extension,including the replacement of the rear doors with crittal doors. Erection of a rear dormer windows with the installation of two front roof lights. The replacement of the front and side windows, including a new side window to the first floor, the replacement of the rear facade and the removal of chimneys, and the rear tree) granted on 30.06.2025.
14 Copley Park London SW16 3DD
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02663/LDCP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) in relation to the erection of a rear roof extension.
105 Kingsmead Road London SW2 3HZ
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02664/FUL
Replacement of the existing kitchen extract with a new kitchen extract.
246 Gipsy Road London SE27 9RB
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02665/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (windows) of planning permission 24/00510/LB (Lowering and levelling of the existing basement floor and extension of internal staircase; erection of a single storey, upper ground floor extension and a single storey, fully glazed extension at lower ground floor level and associated garden excavation and landscaping. Replacement of front steps with new, York Stone steps and repairs to existing fanlight. Replacement of the existing windows with double glazed timber windows. Relocation of the kitchen from lower ground to upper ground floor level; removal of the bathroom at first floor level; insertion of a solid roof access hatch to allow maintenance access; removal of non-historic cupboard at first floor level; removal and reinstatement of fire place surrounds at first floor level and to the front room at upper ground floor level; installation of panelled doors to divide the front and rear rooms at upper ground floor level; installation of shower room at lower ground floor level; removal of non-original fire surrounds and joinery at lower ground floor level and minor partition alterations) granted on 14.06.2024.
171 Clapham Manor Street London SW4 6DB
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02666/FUL
Erection of an air source heat pump at the front of the existing property.
50 Ramillies Close London Lambeth SW2 5DG
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02667/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref: 25/00046/FUL (Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension, rear roof extension. Installation of first floor rear window and replacement of first floor rear door) granted on 25.03.2025.Amendment sought : - Installation of a first floor side obscure glazed window to replace the existing juliet/double doors.- Installation of a rear roof light at first floor level.
47 Lewin Road London Lambeth SW16 6JZ
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02668/FUL
Alterations to front facade, involving the replacement of the ground floor windows with a new entrance door and the enlargement of two windows, together with the demolition of container unit and erection of single storey ground floor rear infill extension and alteration to the staircase with other associated works.
463 - 465 Brixton Road London SW9 8HH
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02669/DET
Approval of details to discharge part of the condition 10 (Noise report - post installation) of Planning permission ref : 24/00058/VOC (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans), Condition 5 (Refuse & Recycling) and Condition 6 (Cycle Parking) of planning permission 21/02123/FUL (Erection of a single storey rear extension at second floor level and a single storey extension including the formation of a front roof terrace with railings at third floor level to create additional office space (Use Class E(g) (i)), together with the refurbishment of the existing facade, replacement of all glazing to the existing facade, installation of a ground door and external lighting and replacement of an existing gate at the side elevation and relocated front entrance.) granted 14.10.2021.Variation Sought: Insertion of a DDA compliant lift; alterations to elevations; relocation and reduction of cycle parking granted for the additional office floorspace extension; installation of new MEP and associated acoustic screen at roof level; removal of existing visible plant equipment and metal access stair on the roof; and relocation of roof skylight over the circulation core at roof level) granted on 23.04.2024.
18 - 20 Bromell's Road London SW4 0BG
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02670/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor side/rear extension with a lightwell and replacement front door.
743 Wandsworth Road London Lambeth SW8 3JF
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02671/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 14 (Water Network) and 15 (Water Network Confirmation) of planning permission ref : 20/03257/FUL (Demolition of all existing buildings and the comprehensive redevelopment of the Geoffrey Close Estate comprising the erection of 6 residential buildings ranging from 5 to 13 storeys providing 441 residential dwellings including affordable housing (Use Class C3), associated community facilities, including; a residents community centre and residents only gym, landscaping and public realm works, including private and communal amenity space, car and cycle parking including visitors cycle parking, and associated infrastructure works) granted on 20.12.2021.
Geoffrey Close Estate, Off Flaxman Road, Camberwell London
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02672/FUL
Erection of single storey ground floor rear/side infill extension. (Flat A)
27 Strathleven Road London SW2 5JS
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/02673/TCA
Rear garden:Olive ONE currently 6m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 2.5m to 3.5m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m.Pear TWO currently 6m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 2m to 4m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m.Weeping Birch ONE currently 4m high with 6m spread. Reduce crown height by 1m to 3m and reduce laterals each side by 0.5m leaving spread of 5m while retaining umbrella shape.Front garden:Crab Apple ONE currently 4m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 1m to 3m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m.Reason: General care and maintenance of the trees.
4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02675/ADV
Display of 1x internally illuminated projecting sign.
95 - 96 Lower Marsh London SE1 7AB
Received 22 Aug 2025
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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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