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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3,326 approved · 834 refused · 253 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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More application records
- Decided26/01320/ADV
Installation of a BT Street Hub unit with two digital 75-inch LCD display screens.
Telephone Kiosk Outside 91 Waterloo Road London
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01321/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 29 (energy strategy) 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 27 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01322/PDE
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single-storey ground-floor rear extension with dimensions of 5.00m (length), 2.80m (total maximum height) and 2.80m (height to the eaves).
45 Hinton Road London SE24 0HR
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01323/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 39 (Urban Green Factor) of planning permission ref 20/03257/FUL (Demolition of all existing buildings and the comprehensive redevelopment of the Geoffrey Close Estate comprising the erection of 6 residential buildings ranging from 5 to 13 storeys providing 441 residential dwellings including affordable housing (Use Class C3), associated community facilities, including; a residents community centre and residents only gym, landscaping and public realm works, including private and communal amenity space, car and cycle parking including visitors cycle parking, and associated infrastructure works), granted on 20.12.2021.
Geoffrey Close Estate, Off Flaxman Road, Camberwell London
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01324/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Lime. Fell to ground level.
9 Raleigh Gardens London Lambeth SW2 1AD
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01325/FUL
Change of use from small HMO (house in multiple accommodation) (Use Class C4) to large HMO (sui generis).
14 Rockhampton Close London SE27 0NG
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01326/FUL
Partial removal of the existing front boundary wall to form a new access opening for the parking and storage of a mobility vehicle.
48 Fairmount Road London Lambeth SW2 2BL
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01327/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Hornbeam. Repollard to previous points. T2 London Plane. Repollard to previous points.
180 Kennington Park Road London Lambeth SE11 4BT
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01328/FUL
Subdivision of the existing single residential unit into 2 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3), together with erection of a partial ground floor rear extension, associated fenestration alterations, provision of bin and cycle storage, and other associated works.
1 White Hart Street London SE11 4EP
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01329/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer roof extension and raising of party wall parapet.
27 Kestrel Avenue London SE24 0ED
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01330/FUL
Installation of a "Communication Hub" with integrated digital LCD screens, and emergency functionality including the provision of defibrillators.
Kennington Lane Pavement, In Front Of 238 Kennington Lane London SE11
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Invalid26/01331/ADV
Display of an internally illuminated single digital LCD screen as part of a Communication Hub unit.
Kennington Lane Pavement, In Front Of 238 Kennington Lane London SE11 5RD
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Unknown26/01332/TCA
Back Garden: T1 Twisted Willow. Crown reduce by 30 percent. T2 Tree of Heaven. Fell to ground level.
35 Crescent Grove London Lambeth SW4 7AF
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01333/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (AMS) of Planning Permission Ref: 25/02876/FUL (Alterations to the existing front porch; erection of a single-storey rear extension and side infill extension; alterations to the existing rear-facing windows; installation of an additional rooflight on the existing flat roof and solar panels on the front roof slope; installation of a wall mounted AC Unit to the northern side elevation and an EV charging point to the front elevation.) granted on 14.01.2026
1 Fontaine Road London SW16 3PB
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01334/FUL
Change of use of the ground-floor unit at the north-west corner of 76 Upper Ground to incorporate Use Classes E(d) and E(e) alongside existing Use Classes E(a) and E(b), including an alteration to the permitted hours of operation.
76 Upper Ground London SE1 9PZ
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01335/DET
Approval of details to part discharge condition 22 (Part 2 - Lighting scheme) of planning permission ref: 21/01142/FUL (Refurbishment, partial demolition and extension of the existing building to provide additional office space (Use Class E(i)) and retail (Use Class E (a) or (b)) at ground floor level alongside associated cycle parking and public realm enhancements) granted on 23.12.2021.
76 Upper Ground London Lambeth SE1 9PZ
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01336/FUL
Erection of a single storey side infill extension, together with the formation of a courtyard. Replacement of existing rear window with French doors. Replacement of the ground floor door and window within the rear return with a new window and doors. Replacement of existing front windows with double glazed units to match existing. (To the ground floor flat)
5 Heyford Avenue London SW8 1EA
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01337/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 53 (BREEAM - office areas) and 55 (BREEAM - retail areas)of planning permission ref: 21/01142/FUL (Refurbishment, partial demolition and extension of the existing building to provide additional office space (Use Class E(i)) and retail (Use Class E (a) or (b)) at ground floor level alongside associated cycle parking and public realm enhancements), granted on 23.12.2021.
76 Upper Ground London SE1 9PZ
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01339/FUL
Replacement of existing windows with timber framed double glazed windows.
23 Aldebert Terrace London SW8 1BH
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01340/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 29 (Construction Logistics Plan) and 31 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) of Planning Permission Ref: 25/01216/FUL (Change of use of the building from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to hotel (Use Class C1) and ancillary restaurant together with the replacement of main entrance door.) granted on 31.10.2025
Phoenix House 10 Wandsworth Road London SW8 2LL
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01341/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following Appeal Ref APP/N5660/W/24/3350989 of Planning Permission Ref 23/02323/FUL (Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension to the retail unit including an extractor flue plus 2 No roof lights and first-floor rear extension to the maisonette unit, together with replacement of the shopfront to create a new separate entrance door to the maisonette). Refused on 01.03.2024 approved on appeal by Inspectors decision dated 17 .02. 2025.
218 Railton Road London SE24 0JT
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01343/ADV
Display of 1x internally illuminated static digital panel (16m x 2.3m).
472 - 488 Brixton Road London SW9 8EH
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01344/EIASCR
Screening Opinion in respect of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations, 2017 for the creation of a cycle lane, along with changes to junction geometry, footways, signage, vehicle and cycle parking and other associated works to the highway along Rosendale Road, as Phase 3 of the Brockwell Park to Gipsy Hill Healthy Route between the A205 South Circular and Park Hall Road (connecting to Phase 1 and Phase 2 two-way cycle tracks installed along the eastern side of Rosendale Road south of Norwood Road).
Rosendale Road, Between Norwood Road And Tritton Road London SE24
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Decided26/01345/EIASCR
Screening Opinion in respect of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) pursuant to Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations, 2017 for the creation of a cycle lane, along with changes to junction geometry, footways, signage, vehicle and cycle parking and other associated works to the highway along Rosendale Road, as Phase 3 of the Brockwell Park to Gipsy Hill Healthy Route between the A205 South Circular and Park Hall Road (connecting to the Phase 1 and Phase 2 two-way cycle tracks installed along the eastern side of Rosendale Road and connecting south to future Phase 4 cycle way leading to Gypsy Hill Station).
Rosendale Road, Between Norwood Road, Tritton Road And Roads Leading To Gipsy Hill London SE24
Received 27 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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