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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 dates5,661Searchable applications
511Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,229 approved or refused records
843Refused applications
3,386 approved · 843 refused · 255 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jan 2014 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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- Planning enquiries02079261180Council source
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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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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
- Decided26/01794/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission ref. 25/03443/FUL (Alterations to existing concrete frontage involving part replacement with a permeable shingle covered area and part application of a resin bonded aggregate finish.), granted on 04.02.2026.
78 Mount Nod Road London SW16 2LJ
Received 8 Jun 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01795/FUL
Erection of a single storey outbuilding (home office/gym space), with an A/C unit to the rear of the garden to Flat A.
224 Gipsy Road London SE27 9RB
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01796/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer roof extension. (Flat 3).
158 Knight's Hill London SE27 0SR
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01797/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a rear dormer extension including three rooflights to the front.
3 Churchmore Road London SW16 5UY
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01798/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer roof extension. (Flat 3).
158 Knight's Hill London SE27 0SR
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Withdrawn26/01799/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (Detailed drawings-external construction), 11 (Cycle storage), 14 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 21 (Energy Statement), 26 (Plant equipment), 27 (Acoustic Report), 29 (Noise attentuation and vibration) and 35 (External lighting) of Planning permission ref : 24/02107/FUL (Demolition of the buildings and redevelopment of the site, involving the erection of 4 storey building to provide commercial unit at ground floor and 7 residential units on the upper floors, together with the provision of cycle and refuse stores, plus ASHP and commercial A/C units at roof top) granted on 11.06.2025.
3 Carpenter's Place London SW4 7TD
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01800/FUL
Erection of a single-storey wrap-around extension to the ground floor flat, with associated external alterations including removal of existing rear external stairs and provision of replacement external stairs.
7 Deerdale Road London SE24 0AP
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01801/PDE
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.00m (length), 3.48m (total maximum height) and 2.92m (height to the eaves).
51 Glennie Road London SE27 0LX
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01802/DET
Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 18 (noise and vibration) of Planning Permission Ref: 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 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01803/FUL
Replacement of all double glazed uPVC windows with like-for-like, including the rear uPVC door with like-for-like and the front timber door with composite door.
38 Santley Street London SW4 7QB
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01804/FUL
Internal amalgamation of Units 79 and 80 to form one single dwelling.
24 Apartment 80 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7GJ
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01805/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a hip to gable roof extension with a rear roof dormer extension incorporating a juliet balcony and the addition of three roof lights to the front roof slope, together with alterations to ground floor rear fenestration and the removal of the lean-to.
121 Wavertree Road London SW2 3SN
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01806/PDE
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear and side extensions with dimensions of 6.00m (length), 3.00m (total maximum height) and 3.00m (height to the eaves).
104 Knollys Road London SW16 2JU
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01807/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey side and rear extension and a loft extension with L shaped dormer.
104 Knollys Road London Lambeth SW16 2JU
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01808/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to replacement of garage door with uPVC double-glazed windows in connection with conversion of garage to habitable accommodation.
42 Coburg Crescent London SW2 3HT
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01809/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 24/01182/FUL (Replacement of existing combustible materials contained within external walls and balcony surfaces with non-combustible materials) granted on 05.07.2024.Amendment sought:Vary the decking colour
Finch House And Margaret House 103-105 Woodland Road London SE19 1PR
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Withdrawn26/01810/FUL
Installation of a substation and associated enclosure building.
Rear Of Arch 486- 488 Rathgar Road London SW9 7EP
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Withdrawn26/01811/G31
Application for prior approval under Schedule 2, Class B, Part 11 of the Town and Country (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of a timber framed lean-to extension.
126-128 Oakfield School Thurlow Park Road London Lambeth SE21 8HP
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01812/NMC
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 24/00557/FUL (Installation of 3x air source heat pumps at 6th floor roof level, together with associated screening. Replacement of existing flat roof covering at sixth floor, together with associated works. Relocation of existing motorcycle parking, existing smoking shelter and installation a new substation. Formation of a new access from existing plant room to the roof) granted on 11.10.2024.Amendment sought:Revise the width of external pipework enclosures to the rear of the building.
Gilmour House 42 Kennington Lane London SE11 4LS
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01813/FUL
Erection of mansard roof extension to both 46 and 48 Norwood.
46 - 48 Norwood High Street London SE27 9NR
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01814/FUL
Erection of a rear dormer with the installation of two front roof lights to the First Floor Flat.
117 Pathfield Road London SW16 5PA
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01815/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 11 (soft landscaping and tree planting) & 13 (materials) of planning permission 22/04467/FUL (Erection of a two storey dwellinghouse and alteration to the front boundary wall including a new entrance gate) granted on 19.12.2023.
5 Dorchester Drive London SE24 0DQ
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01816/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 8 (Tree Protection Plan), 9 (Arboricultural Method Statement) & 10 (Service and drainage routes) of planning permission 22/04467/FUL (Erection of a two storey dwellinghouse and alteration to the front boundary wall including a new entrance gate) granted on 19.12.2023.
5 Dorchester Drive London SE24 0DQ
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Decided26/01817/FUL
Installation of a glazed veranda enclosure over the existing restaurant terrace seating area with retractable roof and associated works.
Unit 14 Royal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XX
Received 19 Jun 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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