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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 dates5,008Searchable applications
480Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,711 approved or refused records
737Refused applications
2,974 approved · 737 refused · 230 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas65 mapped area records
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- Unknown26/00441/TCA
Back Garden:T1 Eucalyptus. Reduce height by 5m and reduce lateral branches to shape the canopy.Reason: To reduce canopy weight and lower the risk of branch failure during storms or heavy snowfall.T2 Bay Laurel. Reduce height by 3m and lateral branches by 1.5m to reshape the canopy.Reason: To manage regrowth from previous pruning and reduce the risk of limb failure at weaker branch unions.
25 The Chase London SW4 0NP
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00444/FUL
Installation of new vehicular crossover.
26 Bournevale Road London SW16 2BA
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00445/FUL
Demolition of rear conservatory to the rear and erection of a brick built rear extension, replacement of windows with a like for like style, erection of one rear dormer and two side dormer extensions, installation of one roof light to the front, removal of existing chimney and alterations to vent pipe.
38 Woodfield Avenue London Lambeth SW16 1LG
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00446/FUL
Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a single-storey rear extension with flat roof, incorporating two rooflights, one rear-facing window, and one rear-facing door; installation of a frosted window to the side elevation of the extension; and formation of a new side access door to the main dwelling.
4 Steep Hill London Lambeth SW16 1UL
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00447/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor side/rear infill extension.
58 Voltaire Road London Lambeth SW4 6DP
Received 11 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00448/G24
Installation of a 20m monopole with a headframe, supporting 3 no. antennas, 1 no. transmission dish along with 3 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 12 no. Remote Radio Units and a 2m palisade fence.
Ellerslie Square Industrial Estate 11 Lyham Road London SW2 5DZ
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00449/DET
Partial approval of details reserved by a condition application for Block A ground floor (excluding Tesco Store) pertaining to Condition 44 (Post-construction stage BREEAM 2014 - Block A only) of planning permission 23/01683/VOC (Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Drawings), 39 (CHP Connections), 53 (Energy System Emissions) and 70 (Quantum of Development) of planning permission 20/02203/VOC (Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 70 (Quantum of Development) of planning permission 18/02597/EIAFUL (Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed-use development comprising the erection of 3 new buildings (Plot A,B,C) ranging from 4-17 storeys to provide residential (Class C3), a replacement Tesco store (Class A1), office (Class B1) and flexible commercial floorspace (Classes A1, A2, A3 or B1)) granted on 21.12.2018 as amended by 19/03649/NMC and 20/00786/NMC.), granted on 22.10.2020 [as amended by 21/00657/NMC, 21/01672/NMC, 21/02674/NMC, 21/03059/NMC, 21/04065/NMC, 22/00419/NMC and 23/00612/NMC]Variations sought:- Provision of an additional storey to Block F- Linkage to Block E (Oval Gas Works Consent) and internal reconfiguration including changes to the unit mix and alterations for fire safety purposes- Overall provision of 6 additional units- Provision of roof terrace to Block F- Amendment to the Site-Wide Energy Strategy via provision of ASHP (in connection to the Oval Gas Works Consent (21/03217/VOC) dated 31/01/2024
Tesco Stores, 275 Kennington Lane And 145-149 Vauxhall Street London SE11
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00450/TCA
Front GardenT1 Ash approximately 5m. Fell to ground level.T2 Plum approximately 5m. Reduce height by 2m to approximately 3m final height and reduce lateral branches by 1.5m.Back Garden: T3 Hazel approximately 7m. Reduce height by up to 4m and reduce crown spread by up to 3m.T4 Hazel approximately 7m. Reduce height by up to 3m and reduce lateral branches by up to 2.5m.T5 Horse Chestnut approximately 12m. Crown thin by up to 15 percent to reduce canopy density.T6 Ash approximately 14m. Crown thin by up to 15 percent to reduce canopy density.T7 Sycamore approximately 14m. Crown thin by up to 15 percent and lift lower branches to provide 6m clearance over the allotment.
22 Lorn Road London SW9 0AD
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00451/TPO
TPO 15 Lansdowne Gardens and 12 Guildford Road 1969, confirmed 1970: T22 Horse ChestnutLocation: Rear garden adjacent to the boundary wall at 49 Lansdowne GardensProposed tree works: Fell to ground level.Reason: Poor physiological and structural condition and ongoing conflict with the adjacent boundary wall as set out in the submitted arboricultural and structural reports.Replacement planting proposed: Plant 2 replacement trees comprising 1 � Ginkgo biloba and 1 � Liriodendron tulipifera, both 10 to 12 cm Select Standards.Council Note:The Council notes the proposal to plant 2 replacement trees comprising 1 x Ginkgo biloba and 1 x Liriodendron tulipifera. Only 1 replacement tree can be secured by condition as the direct replacement for the protected tree. Accordingly, 1 x Liriodendron tulipifera will be secured by condition, with planting required during the next planting season (September 2026 to March 2027) unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Council
49 Lansdowne Gardens London SW8 2EL
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00452/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to removal of the front porch infill; erection of a hip to gable roof extension; erection of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of 3 front roof lights.
9 Arragon Gardens London SW16 5LY
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00453/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 33 (Urban Greening Factor) of planning permission ref : 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) granted on 14.05.2024.
1 - 5 Lower Marsh London SE1 7RJ
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00454/FUL
Replacement of existing rear extension with single storey ground floor L-shaped rear extension.
129 Hydethorpe Road London SW12 0JF
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00455/LDCP
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of new rooflights to the front roof slope.
129 Hydethorpe Road London SW12 0JF
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00456/FUL
Erection of rear dormer together with the installation of 2 rooflights to the front roof slope.
23 Chalford Road London SE21 8BX
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00457/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (Landscaping and boundary treatments) and 8 (Cycle parking) of planning permission ref : 18/05236/FUL (Excavation of existing cellar and formation of front light well, erection of a two storey lower-ground floor rear extension following demolition of existing to create 1x 3-bed residential unit at lower ground floor. Formation of front boundary wall and associated refuse and cycle storage) granted on 20.02.2020.
67 Mount Nod Road London Lambeth SW16 2LP
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00458/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 74b (archaeological mitigation with a Written Scheme of Investigation) of Planning permission 16/05114/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a residential led mixed use development in a part 1/part 5/part 35/36 storey building to the North/North East and a 8 storey (plus plant) building to the South (fronting onto Wyvil Road) comprising 278 residential units, office (B1) and retail floorspace (flexible use Class A1,A2 and A3). Provision of 2 levels of basement, together with servicing, car parking and provision of areas of public realm and associated works.) Granted on 06.09.2017.
12 - 20 Wyvil Road London SW8 2TG
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00459/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 6 (piling method statement), 72 (water abstraction source) and 73 (consultation with Thames Water) of Planning permission 16/05114/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a residential led mixed use development in a part 1/part 5/part 35/36 storey building to the North/North East and a 8 storey (plus plant) building to the South (fronting onto Wyvil Road) comprising 278 residential units, office (B1) and retail floorspace (flexible use Class A1,A2 and A3). Provision of 2 levels of basement, together with servicing, car parking and provision of areas of public realm and associated works.) Granted on 06.09.2017.
12 - 20 Wyvil Road London SW8 2TG
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00460/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 71 (impact studies of the existing water supply infrastructure) of Planning permission 16/05114/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide a residential led mixed use development in a part 1/part 5/part 35/36 storey building to the North/North East and a 8 storey (plus plant) building to the South (fronting onto Wyvil Road) comprising 278 residential units, office (B1) and retail floorspace (flexible use Class A1,A2 and A3). Provision of 2 levels of basement, together with servicing, car parking and provision of areas of public realm and associated works.) Granted on 06.09.2017.
12 - 20 Wyvil Road London SW8 2TG
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00461/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer roof extension involving erection of a raised parapet walls and chimney, together with installation of 3 front roof lights.
73 Danbrook Road London SW16 5JY
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00462/P3MA
Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of the ground floor office space (Class E) to 1 flat (Class C3) .
220 Brixton Hill London Lambeth SW2 1HE
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00463/FUL
Erection of a single-storey rear extension, lowering of the existing basement floor level, installation of rear extraction flues and shopfront alterations including replacement of existing windows with new bi-fold window, plus other associated works.
377 - 379 Kennington Lane London SE11 5QY
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00464/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the formation of a vehicular crossover.
65 Churchmore Road London SW16 5XA
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00465/FUL
Erection of a hip-to-gable roof extension including a rear roof extension and the installation of an additional front roof light, together with alterations to the side/rear ground floor extension.
15 Abbotswood Road London SW16 1AJ
Received 12 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00466/ADV
Display of 1x non-illuminated fascia sign, 1x non-illuminated projecting sign, 3x non-illuminated window vinyls and 4x digital screens.
13 - 14 The High Parade Streatham High Road London SW16 1EX
Received 13 Feb 2026
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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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