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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3,326 approved · 834 refused · 253 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decided26/01240/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 22 (Arboricultural Method Statement) 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 - Decided26/01241/DET
Partial approval of details pursuant to pursuant to Part (A) only of condition 8 (Remediation) 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 Lambeth SW9 0NJ
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01242/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension and the conversion of the garage into a habitable room including the replacement of the garage door with windows.
25 Cavendish Road London Lambeth SW12 0BH
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01243/FUL
Erection of a mansard roof extension with one front and one rear dormer window, together with the installation of one rear and one side rooflight.
1 Camden Hill Road London SE19 1NX
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01244/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Biodiversity Net Gain Strategy) of Planning Permission ref : 25/03733/RG4 (Temporary use of part of Brockwell Park for Brockwell Live 2026 for up to 32 days (including wet weather buffer days), involving the installation and de-installation of temporary infrastructure including fencing, stages, lighting, public address (PA) systems and other temporary structures and ancillary works) granted on 26.02.2026.
Brockwell Park Dulwich Road London SE24 0PA
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01245/TCA
Back Garden: T2 Yew hedge. Reduce height by 2m from 4m to 2m in line with the top of the trellising.
17 Kirkstall Road London Lambeth SW2 4HD
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01246/TCA
Back garden: T1 London Plane. Crown reduce and reshape to previous pruning points by approximately 3m.
15 Kirkstall Road London Lambeth SW2 4HD
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01247/TCA
Back Garden: T3 dead Laburnum. Fell to ground level.
26 Telford Avenue London Lambeth SW2 4XF
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01248/FUL
Alterations to existing single storey extension to form an annexe (part-retrospective).
71 Herne Hill Road London SE24 0AY
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01249/FUL
Erection of a single storey side infill extension at ground floor level and the replacement of the ground floor window to the rear elevation of the rear return with aluminium frame glazed doors.
4 Shardcroft Avenue London SE24 0DT
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01250/LDCE
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to existing use of property as Home in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis).
Alver Bank West Road London SW4 7DL
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01251/FUL
Erection of a mansard roof extension to form a new second floor to enlarge the existing first floor flat.
12 Edithna Street London SW9 9JP
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01252/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 7 (Secured by Design) of Planning permission ref: 21/02688/FUL (Demolition of the existing dwelling house and partial basement to allow for the construction of a replacement three storey, 4-bed dwelling house) granted on 12.11.2021.
59 Leppoc Road London SW4 9LS
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Decided26/01253/FUL
External repair, maintenance, and redecoration works to Alpha House, undertaken on a like-for-like basis and comprising: repairs to all roof elements including replacement of defective coverings with matching materials and renewal of lead flashings; repairs to chimneys, coping stones, and rainwater goods; repairs to existing timber windows and doors will be repaired using resin-based repairs and timber splicing to address decay, finished to match existing, and with no changes to proportions or detailing.(Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 26/01253/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 26/01254/LB)
Alpha House 4 Beta Place London SW4 7QN
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01254/LB
External repair, maintenance, and redecoration works to Alpha House, undertaken on a like-for-like basis and comprising: repairs to all roof elements including replacement of defective coverings with matching materials and renewal of lead flashings; repairs to chimneys, coping stones, and rainwater goods; repairs to existing timber windows and doors will be repaired using resin-based repairs and timber splicing to address decay, finished to match existing, and with no changes to proportions or detailing.(Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/01254/LB, but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/01253/FUL)
Alpha House 4 Beta Place London SW4 7QN
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01255/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (existing) to confirm that the imminent resumption for the use of 8 self contained flats
Alver Court West Road London Lambeth SW4 7DL
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01257/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of Planning Permission Ref: 22/04473/LB (Redevelopment of the site involving the erection of three storey plus mansard building with roof top amenity space abutting the Grade II Listed Church Of St Anselm to provide a new church hall (Use Class F1/F2), including kitchen and ancillary spaces at ground floor and 9 residential units (Use Class C3) on the upper floors with communal roof terrace, together with the provision of cycle and refuse store and associated landscaping.) granted on 10.11.2025
Havilland House And The Church Of St Anselm, 13 Sancroft Street London SE11 5UG
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01259/LDCE
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the use of part of the first floor as a residential flat (Use Class C3).
17A Sidney Road London SW9 0TP
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01260/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 18 (Arboricultural method statement) 19 (Trees services) 21 (Tree protection plan) and 22 (Suspension works in RPAs) of Planning Permission Ref: 25/00994/FUL (Demolition of existing office building (Use Class E(g)(i)) and 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.
10 Wyvil Road London SW8 2TG
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01261/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 7 (external details) of planning permission 24/03279/FUL (Demolition of 8a Harleyford Street and construction of new 5 storey development, to provide 8 new homes (Use Class C3) and ground floor community use (Use Class F2), refurbishment and extension of Kennington Park Community Centre (Use Class F2) and associated cycle parking and hard and soft landscaping. Granted on 11.03.2026.
8 Harleyford Street London SE11 5SY
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01262/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Ash. Prune overhanging branches back to the boundary line in accordance with BS 3998.
67 Knatchbull Road London Lambeth SE5 9QR
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01264/FUL
Change of use of the existing building from a bar and restaurant (sui generis) to a bar and restaurant and sporting use (sui generis), with external alterations including the construction of new external p�tanque courts, relocation of existing external bar, relocation of cycle parking and 2 rooftop replacement advertisements.(Please note: Associated Advertisement Consent Ref. 26/01265/ADV)Reconsultation for 21 days given revised Noise Management Plan.
99 Upper Ground London Lambeth SE1 9PP
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01265/ADV
Display of externally illuminated signage comprising 2no. sets of individually mounted illuminated letters at roof level on the north and west elevations of the building.
99 Upper Ground London Lambeth SE1 9PP
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01266/FUL
Replacement of single-glazed timber French doors and flanking casements with double-glazed timber French doors and flanking casements and repair of all remaining windows and doors (Flat A).
255 Coldharbour Lane London SW9 8RP
Received 22 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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