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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 dates5,046Searchable applications
481Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 3,747 approved or refused records
749Refused applications
2,998 approved · 749 refused · 231 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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- Unknown26/00547/TCA
Northeastern boundary of Heritage Close adjoining rear boundary with Coldharbour Lane properties: T7 Oak. Reduce height by 2m from 12m to 10m and reduce laterals by 2m from 12m spread to 8m spread.
1 Heritage Close London SW9 8RA
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00548/TCA
Front Garden: T1 Lime. Reduce height by 2m from 12m to a new height of 10m and reduce laterals by 2m from a spread of 10m to a new spread of 6m.
39 Loughborough Park London SW9 8TP
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00549/FUL
Recladding and facade remediation works.
10 Tinworth Street London SE11 5AL
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00550/ADV
Display of 1 freestanding externally illuminated panel sign and 1 freestanding non-illuminated panel sign.
55 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2NJ
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Withdrawn26/00551/TPO
FRONT: T1, T2, T3 and T4 Planes REDUCE HEIGHT AND LATERALS by up to 2m to points of last reduction to leave new heights of 10m and spreads of 5m. (Structural pollards). Reason: Routine maintenance to provide light to surrounding gardens and for the health and safety of the trees. Repeat specification.Council Note:Following a desktop audit and review of the Councils Tree Preservation Order records, no evidence has been identified that Order 439 affecting this site was ever confirmed. The Council does not therefore treat the site as subject to a valid Tree Preservation Order. The application has accordingly been withdrawn from TPO determination.
Ashfield Court 287 Clapham Road London SW9 9BB
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00553/TCA
Northeastern boundary adjoining 9 to 13 Netherford Road:T2 Alder. Reduce laterals on neighbour side by up to 1.5m and on parking court side by up to 1m from a spread of 8m to 5.5m.T3 Alder. Reduce laterals on neighbour side by up to 1.5m and on parking court side by up to 1m from a spread of 8m to 5.5m.T4 Cherry. Reduce laterals on neighbour side by up to 1.5m and on parking court side by up to 1m from a spread of 8m to 4.5m.
Ingleton House Rectory Grove London SW4 0DZ
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Withdrawn26/00554/TCA
(T1) Robinia Tree - Crown reduction height by 2m, to 12m, reduce radius by 2m to 5m, crown thin by 25% to appropriate growth points as part of regular maintenance.
56 Fentiman Road London Lambeth SW8 1LF
Received 21 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00555/TCA
FRONT: Lime tree REDUCE by 25%
122 Stonhouse Street London SW4 6AL
Received 21 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00556/TCA
Central communal garden southern section behind 53 Cardigan Street: T1 Mimosa. Reduce crown by 1m to 1.5m in height and spread. T2 Cherry. Fell.
17 Sancroft Street London Lambeth SE11 5UG
Received 21 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00557/TPO
TPO 106 (1976): T5 Horse Chestnut.(T5) - (Horse Chestnut) reduce overall height and width by 2 meters
Charwood Leigham Court Road London Lambeth SW16 2SA
Received 22 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00558/TCA
Front Garden: T1 Hawthorn. Fell.
7 Offerton Road London Lambeth SW4 0DH
Received 22 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00559/FUL
Erection of a bike shed to the front elevation - Retrospective.
145 Cricklade Avenue London SW2 3HF
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00560/VOC
Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans and Drawings), 14 (Tree Protection Plan), 15 (Arboricultural Impact Assessment and Arboricultural Method Statement) and 49 (Unit Numbers) of planning permission 19/00744/FUL (The application seeks the redevelopment of 2 sites on the Ashmole Housing Estate as follows:Site 1:Demolition of the existing Tenant's Hall at 2 Meadow Road SW8 1QB and erection of a part 4, part 5 storey building to include a new tenants hall (Use Class D1) at ground floor level and 15 residential flats (Use Class C3) at upper floor levels together with provision of refuse/recycling and cycle storage and associated landscaping.Site 2:Erection of 6 dwelling houses and 9 flats (Use Class C3) and a temporary Tenants Hall (Use Class D1) at site of former garages opposite 47-57 Ebbisham Drive SW8 1UB together with provision of refuse/recycling and cycle storage and associated landscaping) granted on 21.01.2021Variations sought:Amendments sought to approved plans to accommodate improvements to the scheme and ensure condition compliance.Amendments to planning drawings and wording of conditions.
Ashmole Housing Estate London
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00561/TCA
Rear Garden:T1 Oak. Reduce crown evenly by approximately up to 2m all round. Remove arisings from site.
98 Riggindale Road London SW16 1QJ
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00562/ADV
Display of 1x internally illuminated sign and 1x internally illuminated projecting sign to front elevation and 1x internally illuminated sign to rear elevation.
Arch 8 Miles Street London SW8 1RZ
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00563/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Door Details) of planning eprmission 25/02457/LB (Relocation of two partitions and the installation of one new plasterboard partition to divide existing bathroom into one bathroom and one shower room, relocation of existing door to shower room and installation of new door to bathroom, reinstatement of boarded up door from hallway to study/bedroom, replacement of kitchen units) granted on 16.10.2025.
9 Wilberforce House Clapham Common North Side London SW4 0RG
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00564/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 10 (Noise Impact) and 11 (Noise Assessment) of planning permission 20/03258/RG3 (Alterations to Brockwell Hall and the Stables Building including the change of use and relocation of uses across ground to second floor to provide offices, meeting rooms, volunteer space, function and events space and a caf�. Erection of a single storey extension and provision of level access to the building, installation of a lift within the main house and a terrace in relation to the caf�. Provision of additional public toilets, associated landscaping works and new refuse store. Relocation of offices to a new single storey building adjacent to Norwood Lodge along with storage and park maintenance facilities) granted on 22.03.2022.
Brockwell Hall Brockwell Park 63 Brockwell Park Gardens London SE24 9BN
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00565/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission ref. 23/01720/FUL (Erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side infill extension, the installation of a first-floor rear window including infill side window, together with the erection of a mansard roof extension with two front and two rear dormer windows and raising parapet party wall, chimney stacks on both properties and the pitch roof to the rear outrigger.), granted on 21.08.2023.Amendments sought:Increase in the size of the approved roof light to the ground floor level rear wrap-around extension.Retention of existing first-floor window to north-west elevation and omission of previously approved gable-end window.
82 Clive Road London SE21 8BU
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00566/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment following a grant of Planning Permission ref : 25/02810/FUL (Removal of the existing external staircase and erection of a three-storey rear extension to accommodate an internal stair and lift core. Alterations to the rear elevation, including changes to fenestration, removal of chimney stacks and lift overrun to roof. Repositioning of existing rear-facing windows at the top floor. Replacement of the existing front door and installation of an air source heat pump with an associated acoustic enclosure.) Granted on 28.10.2025.
10 Halsmere Road London SE5 9LN
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00567/LDCP
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a single storey ground floor side extension together with the installation of rear bi-fold doors.
57 Finsen Road London SE5 9AW
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00568/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 21 (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission 22/00300/FUL (Redevelopment of the site, including demolition of all existing buildings and structures, comprising new homes across four new buildings and the provision of flexible Class E floorspace at ground level fronting Streatham Vale and Woodgate Drive. Provision of associated private and communal landscaped amenity areas, play space, disabled parking spaces, refuse storage and cycle parking (consolidated and decentralised) with ancillary workshop) granted on 07.04.2025.
100 Woodgate Drive London SW16 5YP
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Unknown26/00569/TCA
Back Garden: T1 and T2 Tree of heaven [TWO]. Fell.
25 Bromell's Road London SW4 0BN
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00570/FUL
Replacement of windows to front, rear and side elevations, replacement of awning over front door together with relocation and replacement of side gate.
17 Rosedene Avenue London SW16 2LS
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decided26/00571/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission ref. 25/02734/FUL (Erection of two-storey rear extension at first and second floor, the replacement and new windows to the front elevation and the removal of the existing advertisement board and replacement with a white smooth-rendered masonry wall to create an enclosed private garden space and access door) granted on 27.10.2025.Amendments sought:- Amend the design and proportions of the front elevation windows from the approved Georgian-style multi-pane sash configuration to a simplified Victorian-style sash arrangement with reduced glazing bars;- Make minor adjustments to window dimensions to improve proportional alignment with the host building facade and historic context;- Undertake associated internal layout refinements, including amendments to the staircase configuration and relocation of the bathroom.
5 Harleyford Road London SE11 5AX
Received 23 Feb 2026
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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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