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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 dates5,579Searchable applications
508Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,160 approved or refused records
834Refused applications
3,326 approved · 834 refused · 253 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided26/01208/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), Condition 20 (Green Roof) and Condition 25 (Tree Planting) for planning permission 24/02624/FUL (Development comprising the replacement of the 4th floor and erection of a 5th floor rooftop, the removal of the entrance canopy plus formation of a new entrance and seating area, erection of rear extension at all levels, together with alterations to car parking spaces and servicing arrangements.) dated 10.12.2025.
87 South Lambeth Road London Lambeth SW8 1RN
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01210/FUL
Erection of a rear mansard roof extension and the installation of 2no. replacement roof lights to the front roof slope.
76 Bavent Road London Lambeth SE5 9RZ
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01212/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
13 Brough Close London SW8 2TN
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01213/FUL
Erection of a three storey dwellinghouse with roof terrace and provision of associated waste and recycling storage, following demolition of existing building.
76 Caldwell Street London SW9 0HB
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01214/FUL
Excavation/extension to the basement with front/rear lightwells including staircases and metal railings, erection of a three-storey side extension, erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side infill extension, together with erection of two rear dormers and one front roof light, plus the installation of a timber gate to the front elevation.
44 Orlando Road London Lambeth SW4 0LF
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01215/FUL
Retrospective application for the erection of a rear L shaped dormer extension, rear roof terraces to the first and second floor, one rooflight to the front and replacement of two ground floor windows with doors.
62 Kenwyn Road London Lambeth SW4 7LH
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01216/DET
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Construction management plan) of planning permission 25/03717/FUL (Replacement of existing external cladding) dated 10.3.2026.
50 Bedford Road London Lambeth SW4 7HJ
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01217/OBS
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark for Variation of Conditions 1 (approved plans, including affordable housing) and 45 (Wheelchair adaptable user dwellings) and 49 (fire safety) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/1958 (Phased mixeduse redevelopment of the site comprising: Demolition of all existing buildings/structures and site clearance, except 82 and (part) 83 Borough Road which are to be retained, altered and refurbished for Flexible Commercial, Business and Service, and Learning and Non-Residential Institution Uses (Class E/F1 / F2(b));- Construction of basement structure and vehicular access;- Construction of buildings to provide Dwellings (Class C3), Flexible Commercial, Business and Service and mixed food and drink and leisure uses (including drinking establishments with expanded food provision, hot food takeaways, live music performance venue and cinema) (Class E / Sui Generis) and public toilets; and- Provision of associated car and cycle parking, open space and landscaping, means of access and highway alterations, installation of plant and utilities and all other associated ancillary works incidental to the development)For Information: The amendments include:- revised internal configuration of stair/lift cores- consequential revisions to internal configuration of the residential accommodation including floorspace, minor reconfiguration of the landscaping at the roof terrace of Building D, and to the layout of the basement- reducing the total quantum of affordable housing to a minimum 10% provided on-site and a consequential change to the quantum of affordable wheelchair accessible homes.The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement (ES) in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended), which can be viewed on southwark.gov.uk/planningregister at Borough Triangle Land & Site At, 18-54 Newington Causeway, 69Borough Rd 82-83 Borough Rd. Ref no : 26/AP/0677.
Adjoining Borough Observations Within Southwark
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01218/S106
Application for deed of variation to S106 agreement pursuant to planning permission ref: 20/01822/EIAFUL (Demolition of existing waste transfer station and re-development of the site to provide a residential development comprising of three blocks to provide residential units (class C3) with associated landscaping.) granted 21 December 2021.Amendments sought: - Removal of the Late-Stage Viability Review mechanism, including all associated definitions, clauses, schedules and formulas.
Land To The East Of Shakespeare Road, Shakespeare Road London SE24 0PT
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01220/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear/side extension with a courtyard. (Flat A).
7 Lynette Avenue London SW4 9HE
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01221/FUL
Conversion of the outbuilding to a habitable use, single storey front extension and provision of a bicycle store.
7 Woodland Close London SE19 1NZ
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01226/FUL
Replacement of four roof lights with conservation roof lights and the installation of a cable box adjacent to the front door.
3 Eagle House Mews London Lambeth SW4 9JY
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Withdrawn26/01227/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey infill extension and the replacement of the rear doors
1 Kemerton Road London Lambeth SE5 9AP
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01228/FUL
Erection of an upwards extension to provide one additional storey.
124 Upper Tulse Hill London SW2 2RR
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01229/LDCE
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to use of the premises at 1D Knights Hill Square as an Office (Use Class E).
1D Knight's Hill Square London SE27 0HP
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01230/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of two Rooflights on the Front Roof.
47 Thornton Road London Lambeth SW12 0JX
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01231/ADV
Display of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign.
48 Kennington Road London SE1 7BL
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01232/FUL
Excavation/extension to the basement.
129 Babington Road London Lambeth SW16 6AN
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01233/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Cherry. Fell to ground level and replant with one ornamental flowering Cherry in a similar position.
44 Fitzwilliam Road London Lambeth SW4 0DN
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01234/TCA
Front Garden: T1 Twisted Willow. Remove significant deadwood. Crown thin by approximately 20% and reduce crown by approximately 3m.
34 Stockwell Park Crescent London SW9 0DG
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01236/FUL
Replacement of non-original single glazed-metal windows and single glazed timber windows to double-glazed metal windows & slimline timber windows to the side and rear elevations of the property.(Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/001516/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/01236/FUL)
8 Pratt Walk London Lambeth SE11 6AR
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01237/TCA
Back garden: T1 Cherry. Crown reduce by approximately 30 percent, approximately 1.5m, back to previous pruning points. Lightly thin lower canopy and remove deadwood, including branch touching fence. T2 Prunus. Crown reduce by approximately 30 percent, approximately 2m, back to previous pruning points. T3 to T7 Junipers. Reduce height by approximately 1m to previous level. T8 Hazel. Shape and crown reduce by approximately 20 percent, approximately 1m.
97 Cricklade Avenue London SW2 3HE
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01238/ADV
Display of a digital advertising poster sign on the gable wall of 537 Norwood Road.
537 Norwood Road London SE27 9DL
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01239/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 10 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 21 (Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission ref: 22/04396/FUL (Demolition of existing building and erection of a part 3, set-back 4-storey building to provide 25 residential dwellings, with associated works) granted on 10.06.2025.
Ashley Cooper House 25 Hillyard Street London SW9 0NJ
Received 20 Apr 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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