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London Borough of Lambeth
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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 dates5,612Searchable applications
510Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,182 approved or refused records
836Refused applications
3,346 approved · 836 refused · 254 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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- Decided26/01506/FUL
Alteration to shopfront including the installation of 2 sliding doors with fixed glazed panels, 2 roller shutters and 2 retractable awnings. Erection of display shelving to the footway.
25-26 The High Parade Streatham High Road London SW16 1EX
Received 19 May 2026 - Unknown26/01507/TCA
Communal Grounds: T1 twin stemmed Cherry. Crown reduce by approximately 2m to 3m. G1 Sycamore Group. Crown thin by approximately 5% and remove dead dying damaged and hazardous branches throughout the canopy.The submitted written description refers to T2, but the annotated plan labels the Sycamores as G1 Sycamore. For the Uniform works description, I would use G1 Sycamore Group because that better reflects the submitted plan and avoids treating the Sycamores as a single tree.
399 - 401 Wandsworth Road London SW8 2JP
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01508/VOC
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref. 25/03242/FUL (Installation of three rooflights to the second floor roof to the side elevation) granted 09.12.2025.Variation sought:Repositioning and enlargement of the rooflights.
2 Floris Place London SW4 0HH
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01509/ADV
Display of 3x projected external illuminated static signs.
The London Television Centre 60 - 72 Upper Ground London SE1 9LT
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01511/LB
Temporary opening in the existing floor slab of the Hayward Gallery to facilitate the installation and display of sculpture as part of a temporary exhibition.
The Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XX
Received 19 May 2026 - Withdrawn26/01512/FUL
Erection of rear extensions at first, second, third and fourth floor levels, together with the change of use of the existing basement, first, second and third floors from office use (Use Class E) to hotel use (Use Class C1), to provide 48 hotel rooms.
463 - 465 Brixton Road London SW9 8HH
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01513/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer extension and two mansard windows at the rear and two rooflights to the front elevation
165A Fentiman Road London SW8 1JY
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01514/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 25/04001/NMC (Demolition/replacement of existing extension, and reconfiguration of unit 8 including change of use of storage area to Use Class E, together with enclosing the remaining space beneath the railway arches with slimline metal framed glazed screen with pivot doors, new slatted timber and metal facade to service wall, the replacement of doors to the side of the elevation with glazed bi-folding doors , and the relocation of the entrance doors, plus the creation of an outdoor seating area with associated public realm works.) Granted on 23.03.2026Amendment Sought:Material finish and door specification
Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01515/ADV
Display of an internally illuminated doubled sided LCD digital panel with automatic rotation of images.
Bus Shelter Outside Wray House Streatham Hill London
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01516/ADV
Display of an internally illuminated doubled sided LCD digital panel with automatic rotation of images.
Bus Shelter Pavement Outside 97 Streatham Hill London SW2 4UD
Received 19 May 2026 - Decided26/01517/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor side infill extension.
13 Kildoran Road London SW2 5JY
Received 19 May 2026 - Withdrawn26/01518/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant 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.Amendment sought :To change the location of the approved phone masts to group them together.
Brockwell Park Dulwich Road London SE24 0PA
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01519/FUL
Demolition of two existing ground floor rear extensions and erection of a new single-storey flat roof rear extension incorporating one rooflight, erection of a rear dormer extension including four rooflights to the front and eight solar panels mounted to the dormer flat roof. Replacement of all existing single-glazed timber windows with double-glazed timber windows throughout, together with the installation of one residential air conditioning condenser unit to the rear garden boundary wall.
11 Netherford Road London Lambeth SW4 6AF
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01520/FUL
Erection of a ground floor single-storey flat roof rear extension and pitched roof side extension, with the installation of an electric car charging port to the front elevation.
36 Chelsham Road London Lambeth SW4 6NP
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01521/LB
Replacement of existing single door and double doors on the ground floor level.
16 Courtenay Square London SE11 5PG
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01522/FUL
Replacement of existing windows with new slim-line double-glazed white timber sliding sash windows, with three casement windows to the rear elevation only. Replacement of existing doors on the front elevation with new timber doors with a black painted finish and rear door is to be replaced with a new timber door.
12 St Martin's Road London SW9 0SW
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01523/FUL
Refurbishment and redevelopment of Rail Arches 11-15, 17 and 18 Valentia Place, with continued use as Class B2/B8 (formerly Use Class B1, now within Use Class E), including the replacement of the shopfronts with windows above, along with other associated works.
Railway Arches 11-15, 17 And18 Valentia Place, Brixton London SW9 8PJ
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01525/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 14 (BREEAM Post Construction certificate) of Planning Permission Ref: 19/02889/FUL (Demolition of existing building and erection of a ground plus 9 storey building comprising a flexible A1/A3/B1 unit on the ground floor and 2,709sqm (NIA) of Class B1a office space, with communal and private roof terrace and ancillary facilities.) granted on 10.03.2021
92 - 98 Vauxhall Walk London SE11 5EL
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01526/FUL
Replacement of 3x single-glazed timber windows to Flat D and the repair of existing single-glazed timber windows to Flats A - C, including communal windows and repair of the front entrance door. (Planning permission and Listed Building Consent ref : 26/01527/LB applications received).
72 Park Hill London Lambeth SW4 9PB
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01527/LB
Replacement of 3x single-glazed timber windows to Flat D and the repair of existing single-glazed timber windows to Flats A - C, including communal windows and repair of the front entrance door. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/01527/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/01526/FUL).
72 Park Hill London Lambeth SW4 9PB
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01528/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 8 (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission 24/01224/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a part 6/part 8/part 10 storey building comprising social science incubator space (Class E(g)(i)) on the ground floor with ancillary cafe, light industrial employment space (Class E(g)(iii) on the lower ground floor, with halls of residence and ancillary facilities above (sui generis), with provision of associated cycle parking, new public realm, loading bay and landscaping) granted on 22.08.2025.
7 Glasshouse Walk London SE11 5ES
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01529/FUL
Replacement of existing windows with UPVc windows to Flat 3.
54 Victoria Crescent London SE19 1AE
Received 20 May 2026 - Decided26/01530/VOC
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 24/01845/FUL (Erection of a full width single storey ground floor rear extension; erection of a part width first floor rear extension; erection of a hip to gable roof extension and a rear dormer roof extension; insertion of skylights into the front roof slope, and installation of replacement glazing (with obscured glazing to the ground floor windows on the flank elevation facing no.19 Deepdene Road).) Granted on 25.09.2024. Variation sought:New plans with different dimensions at the ground, first & second (Loft) floor levels, including updates to previously proposed eaves storage areas and a reduced porch roof over the entrance door; and the removal of three approved side windows at ground and first floors.
17 Deepdene Road London Lambeth SE5 8EG
Received 20 May 2026 - Withdrawn26/01531/TPO
Large Oak - Crown lift - removing lower branches up to main crown break. Remove dead wood 10% thin.Council Note:On review of Council records, the tree subject to this application is not protected by Tree Preservation Order 221 or any other Tree Preservation Order. The site is not within a Conservation Area. Formal consent is therefore not required for the works described.The Council has therefore withdrawn application 26/01531/TPO as TPO consent is not required.
51A Guildersfield Road London Lambeth SW16 5LS
Received 20 May 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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