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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 dates5,548Searchable applications
508Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,133 approved or refused records
827Refused applications
3,306 approved · 827 refused · 253 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas65 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas219 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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- Decided26/00998/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref: 25/00994/FUL FUL as amended by 25/03548/NMC dated 17.12.2025 (Erection of 11 storey building to provide a hotel (Use Class C1) with ancillary co-working caf� and facilities, public realm improvement, cycle parking, servicing and plant, and other associated works) granted on 12.11.2025.Amendment sought :- Non-material amendments the fa�ade and associated changes to the approved elevational drawings, with an associated amendment to condition 2 of permission 25/00994/FUL to reflect the changes to the approved plans.- Removal of the requirement to provide electric bicycle charging facilities resulting to revised wording of condition 40.
10 Wyvil Road London SW8 2TG
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00999/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a rear roof extension incorporating a juliet balcony and the installation of three roof lights to the front and to the rear outrigger.
27 Thornbury Road London Lambeth SW2 4DL
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01000/FUL
Conversion of existing dwelling into two self-contained residential units (Use Class C3), erection of a single storey lower ground floor infill extension, replacement of single storey upper ground floor extension over existing rear outrigger, repositioning of the existing terrace, removal of existing external stairs to garden, provision of refuse and cycle storage and associated external alterations.
5 Probyn Road London SW2 3LH
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01001/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor side/rear infill extension with side pitched roof and flat rear roof including roof lights.
27 Thornbury Road London Lambeth SW2 4DL
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01002/FUL
Removal of existing rear extension. Erection of a single-storey ground floor side and rear extension with 2x roof lights and rear glazed doors. Removal/infill of first floor side window.
56 Cautley Avenue London Lambeth SW4 9HU
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01003/LDCP
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to erection of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of 2 front roof lights.
56 Cautley Avenue London SW4 9HU
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01004/FUL
Erection of a single-storey side extension to replace the existing garage, together with associated external alterations and internal alterations to a Grade II listed dwelling. Including: replacement of uPVC windows with timber sash windows; installation of conservation rooflights; repair and upgrade of flat roofs including replacement of asphalt with lead and parapet upgrades; replacement of uPVC gutters and downpipes with cast iron; repointing in lime mortar; internal alterations including minor reconfiguration of layout; addition of an a/c unit and other associated external alterations. (Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent ref : 26/01395/LB applications received).
49 Lansdowne Gardens London Lambeth SW8 2EL
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01005/FUL
Change of use of the ground floor from public house (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E).
Pratts And Payne 103 - 105 Streatham High Road London SW16 1HJ
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01006/TPO
Tree Preservation Order No. 520 (2025): T1 Sycamore.Whole crown reduction to by 25% and thin by 25% to provide sufficient clearance to property and other trees.
165 Kennington Road London Lambeth SE11 6SF
Received 29 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01007/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref: 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) granted on 06.12.2023.Amendment sought : Revised wording to condition 47 (Nursery Operation) to read as follows:The use of the nursery D1 roof terrace is limited to 30 children at any one time and its use is not permitted other than within the following times: 09:00am to 4:30pm Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturday.
3 To 27 Wilcox Road London SW8 2XA
Received 29 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01008/FUL
Construction of a ground floor single-storey rear extension, a two-storey side infill extension, and the addition of a upward extension. Works also include the replacement of existing uPVC windows with traditional timber sash windows and associated alterations, including the extension of existing chimney stacks.
19 St Louis Road London SE27 9QN
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01009/FUL
Retrospective application for the retention of a single-storey timber outbuilding in the rear garden for use as home office ancillary to the basement flat.
29 Ferndale Road London SW4 7RJ
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01010/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to certify that there are no planning restrictions on the hours of operation for the restaurant.
Unit 43 The Colonnade Waterloo Station London SE1 8SF
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01011/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side infill extension. Internal conversion of the existing basement to form a habitable cinema room. Installation of an additional rooflight on the rear roof slope, along with refurbishment of the front elevation, including replacement of the existing windows.
179 Gleneldon Road London SW16 2BX
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01012/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 13 (Written Scheme of Investigation Phase 1 Excavation Findings) of planning permission 25/01377/RG4 (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a residential-led mixed use development comprising residential dwellings (Class C3), flexible commercial, business and service uses (Class E) and flexible community floorspace (Class F1 / F2), together with servicing, car parking, public realm and associated work) granted on 10.03.2026.
Land Between Somerleyton Rd And Rail Line, Excluding Brixton House And 16-22 Somerleyton London SW9
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01013/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 19 (Block B5 - Pre-Commencement Overheating Assessment) of planning permission 25/01377/RG4 (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide a residential-led mixed use development comprising residential dwellings (Class C3), flexible commercial, business and service uses (Class E) and flexible community floorspace (Class F1 / F2), together with servicing, car parking, public realm and associated works) granted on 10.03.2026.
Land Between Somerleyton Rd And Rail Line, Excluding Brixton House And 16-22 Somerleyton London SW9
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Unknown26/01014/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Sycamore. Crown lift by removing the lower three branches overhanging and impinging on the roof of the garage workshop at 161 Hartington Road. Crown reduce and crown thin by up to 30 percent.Back Garden: T2 Common Lime. Crown lift by removing three lower branches overhanging Lansdowne Way. Crown reduce and crown thin by up to 30 percent.
161 Hartington Road London SW8 2EY
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01015/FUL
Erection of a mansard roof extension with 2 front and 2 rear dormer windows and 2 rooflights.
86 Lilford Road London SE5 9HR
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01016/FUL
Replacement of the existing combustible cladding with non-combustible cladding and replacement of the existing aluminium-framed windows with new aluminium-framed windows with non-combustible spandrel panels.
Courtenay House 9 New Park Road London Lambeth SW2 4DP
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01017/ADV
Display of 4 x external illuminated static fascia and 1 x entrance window vinyl signs.Re-consultation for 21 days due to corrected Site Location Plan.
Arches 149 To 151 Newport Street London SE11 6AQ
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01018/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a rear 'L-shaped' roof extension with a side window and the installation of two front roof lights.
10 Uffington Road London SE27 0RW
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01020/FUL
Replacement of front windows with uPVC units. Relocation of the bin storage. Formation of a paved area for a car parking space to the east side of the site including alterations to the front boundary, together with associated soft and hard landscaping reconfiguration to the front garden.
5 Lanercost Road London Lambeth SW2 3DP
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01021/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to erection of rear dormer roof extension, a dormer roof extension over existing rear outrigger and installation of 1x rooflight to the front roof slope.
94 Greyhound Lane London SW16 5RW
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01022/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side infill extension.
94 Greyhound Lane London SW16 5RW
Received 31 Mar 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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