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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 dates5,513Searchable applications
508Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,101 approved or refused records
817Refused applications
3,284 approved · 817 refused · 253 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jan 2014 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided26/00704/OBS
Observations on a proposed development within the adjoining Borough of Southwark with respect to Demolition and redevelopment to provide three buildings including two residential homes (Class C3) up to 3 storeys facing Alpha Street and two buildings to the east providing purpose built shared living apartments (sui generis), flexible commercial space (Class E) on partground floor, with ancillary landscaping and parkingSite Present: 174 Rye Lane, London, SouthwarkReference 26/AP/0386
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00708/FUL
Erection of a single storey, detached garden room for use as a home office.
193 Elmhurst Mansions Edgeley Road London SW4 6HA
Received 13 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00709/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (Method of Demolition and Construction Statement), 8 (Tree Protection plan), 9 (Arboricultural Method statement), 10 (Retention of trees), 11 (Soft landscaping and Tree planting ) and 13 (Schedule/details of the materials to hard standing/paving) of planning permission ref : 22/04467/FUL (Erection of a two storey dwellinghouse and alteration to the front boundary wall including a new entrance gate) granted on 19.12.2023.
5 Dorchester Drive London Lambeth SE24 0DQ
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00710/FUL
Replacement of wooden front door with Victorian style door with stained glass (to Flat 1).
11 Penford Street London SE5 9JA
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00711/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 13 (piling method statement) of planning permission ref. 24/04003/FUL (Redevelopment of the site comprising demolition of all structures associated with the petrol filling station, and development of two linked towers, in addition to basement levels, consisting of student accommodation with associated amenity space (Use Class Sui Generis) together with cafe and flexible incubator (Use Class E) / cultural space (Use Class Sui Generis), with provision of associated cycle parking, access and other associated works; and the retention, refurbishment and vertical extension to Vintage House (Use Class E) and other associated works, on a phased basis.), granted on 21.11.2025.
36-46 Albert Embankment London SE1 7TL
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00712/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 21 (As Built SAP calculations) of planning permission 22/03480/VOC Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 41 (section 106 obligations) of planning permission 20/02374/RG3 (Redevelopment of the site comprising of the demolition of the existing buildings and erection of 4-storey and a 5-storey building to provide 27 residential units (Use Class C3) together with associated infrastructure and landscaping works.).
Flats 24 To 66 Fenwick Place London SW9 9NW
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00713/FUL
Alterations to ground floor rear elevation to include installation of new double doors and replacement of existing door with a new window, installation of 2 rooflights and reinstatement of original glazed enclosure at roof level to provide access for maintenance.
9 Hillside Road London SW2 3HL
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00714/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear infill extension.
12 Tulsemere Road London SE27 9EJ
Received 6 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00715/FUL
Alterations to existing front boundary treatment to increase the height of the walls and brick piers.
98 Strathbrook Road London SW16 3AZ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Withdrawn26/00716/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (windows) of planning permission 23/01943/FUL (Replacement of existing front windows to double glazed timber windows - First floor flat) granted on 12.10.2023.
23 Chelsham Road London SW4 6NR
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00717/FUL
Erection of rear mansard roof extension and installation of 3 roof lights to the front roof slope - Flat B
51 Caldervale Road London SW4 9LY
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Unknown26/00718/TCA
Front Garden: T1 Walnut (HTt. Approx. 9m). Re-pollard to previous pollard points at approximately 7m above ground level.
261 Coldharbour Lane London Lambeth SW9 8RP
Received 8 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00719/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) in relation to erection of a single-storey detached garden room located within the rear garden of the existing dwellinghouse.
113 Canterbury Grove London SE27 0NZ
Received 8 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00720/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 20/04425/RG3 (Redevelopment of the site comprising demolition of all existing buildings and structures and provision of residential dwellings (Class C3) in five buildings ranging between 4 and 11 storeys (plus plant on roof) together with associated landscaping and infrastructure works) granted on 27.11.2024.- Addition of 1 residential unit and change to dwelling mix- Changes to Building Footprint - Changes to Site Levels - Increase to Building Height / Relocation of Plant - Amendments to Material Palette and Elevation Strategy- Replacement of Duplex Dwellings along Lambeth Walk with Ground Floor Dwellings with Front Doors. - Relocation of refuse stores- Amendments to Cycle Strategy- Amendments to Plant Strategy- Changes to Tenure, Accommodation Mix and Accessible Units- Amendments to Landscape Design and Play Strategy- Amendments to conditions 2, 3, 37, 49, 63 and 68
Denby Court 99 And 109 Lambeth Walk London SE11
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00722/LDCP
Application for the Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a single- storey outbuilding for use as office/gym to the rear of the garden, and installation of a canopy, including the replacement of the front boundary timber fence with a low boundary wall with iron fencing and new gate including landscaping.
56 Englewood Road London Lambeth SW12 9NY
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00723/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref: 24/04013/FUL (Erection of a single-storey ground floor side/rear infill extension, together with alterations to the front and rear fenestration, landscaping the front garden with provision of refuse store and the replacement of the front boundary wall) granted on 11.03.2025.Amendment sought: Substitution of the approved material to the rear elevation. Proposed material is to be Amsterdam Green Glazed Brick.
157 Hubert Grove London SW9 9NZ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00724/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear/side infill extension and first floor rear extension.
23 Chalford Road London Lambeth SE21 8BX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00725/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear infill extension at lower ground floor with flat roof and roof light, and alteration to rear outrigger with a roof light.
50 Trinity Gardens London Lambeth SW9 8DR
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00726/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear infill extension.
105 South Croxted Road London Lambeth SE21 8AX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Withdrawn26/00727/FUL
Erection of a roof extension to provide 4x key worker homes studio apartments with terraces and PV panels and associated works.
1 Hinton Road London SE24 0HJ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00728/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 7(Transport Planning Technical Update) of planning permission 24/018974/FUL (Erection and installation of temporary structures and artworks for up to 20 Winter and Summer Programmes in connection with the Southbank Centre) granted on 04.10.2024.
The Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Unknown26/00729/TCA
Between the northwestern and central tennis courts: T1 Pin oak. Section fell to ground level.South side of the central tennis court: TG2 Western Red Cedar hedge. Reduce height to 2m and trim sides into a cuboid shape. Remove three trees closest to the clubhouse to ground level.
Tennis Club 35A Killieser Avenue London SW2 4NX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00730/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear side extension.
20 Pentney Road London SW12 0NX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00731/LDCP
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of dormers over rear main roof and rear outrigger.
20 Pentney Road London SW12 0NX
Received 9 Mar 2026
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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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