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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 dates5,673Searchable applications
511Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,240 approved or refused records
846Refused applications
3,394 approved · 846 refused · 255 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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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- Decided26/01974/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 22 (Delivery and Servicing Management Plan ) for planning permission 23/00357/FUL (Extension and refurbishment of existing building to create new part fifth and part sixth floor, extension of fourth floor to provide Class E uses (office, medical and retail floorspace), removal and replacement of rear and side facades, renewal of fa�ade along Lower Marsh, upgrade of existing external terraces including greening, creation of new roof terrace space and courtyard amenity space, installation of plant and enclosure at level 6, provision of cycle parking facilities and associated works) dated 12/06.2024
1 - 5 Lower Marsh London SE1 7RJ
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01975/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 23 (Waste and Recycling Management Plan) of planning permission 23/00357/FUL (Extension and refurbishment of existing building to create new part fifth and part sixth floor, extension of fourth floor to provide Class E uses (office, medical and retail floorspace), removal and replacement of rear and side facades, renewal of fa�ade along Lower Marsh, upgrade of existing external terraces including greening, creation of new roof terrace space and courtyard amenity space, installation of plant and enclosure at level 6, provision of cycle parking facilities and associated works) dated 12/06.2024
1 - 5 Lower Marsh London SE1 7RJ
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01976/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 42 (Travel Plans) for planning permission 23/00357/FUL (Extension and refurbishment of existing building to create new part fifth and part sixth floor, extension of fourth floor to provide Class E uses (office, medical and retail floorspace), removal and replacement of rear and side facades, renewal of fa�ade along Lower Marsh, upgrade of existing external terraces including greening, creation of new roof terrace space and courtyard amenity space, installation of plant and enclosure at level 6, provision of cycle parking facilities and associated works) dated 12/06.2024
1 - 5 Lower Marsh London SE1 7RJ
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01977/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension; erection of rear dormer roof extension; installation of 1x rooflight to the front roof slope.
18 Baytree Road London SW2 5RP
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01978/FUL
Erection of two storeys side/rear infill extension and the replacement of the side door with a window.
5 Brantwood Road London SE24 0DH
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01979/VOC
Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 19/02322/FUL (Erection of a 2 storey dwellinghouse at basement and ground levels, together with new boundary wall and entrance door plus provision of refuse and cycle stores) granted 07.12.2020.
Rear Of 26 - 30 Lilford Road And Adjacent To 33 Minet Road London
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01980/NMC
Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref 25/00967/FUL (Replacement of front garden concrete floor with paving stones. Installation of lower ground floor window and reinstatement of historic portico columns and piers to front door. Replacement of front and rear windows with double glazed windows. Erection of single storey lower ground floor rear extension.Amendment sought:Repairing the rear bay parapet by providing new lead covering;Lead fascia to the rear and side elevation of the single-storey extension; Removal of mullions from rear extension rooflights.
133 Kennington Road London Lambeth SE11 6SF
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01981/LDCE
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to the use of the a house with up to 12 residents in 6 rooms as a house in multiple occupation (Sui generis HMO)
41 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01982/FUL
Erection of a rear mansard roof extension to the top flat.
34 Harpenden Road London SE27 0AE
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Withdrawn26/01983/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear extension to the ground floor flat.
34 Harpenden Road London SE27 0AE
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01984/FUL
Change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to a 9-person HMO (sui generis) with internal reconfiguration and associated works
23 Pearman Street London Lambeth SE1 7RB
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01985/FUL
Alterations to existing outbuilding including new timber framed double glazed windows and doors and new London stock brick cladding.
5 Pratt Walk London Lambeth SE11 6AR
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01986/LB
Alterations to existing outbuilding including new timber framed double glazed windows and doors and new London stock brick cladding.
5 Pratt Walk London Lambeth SE11 6AR
Received 6 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01987/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey side infill extension and a rear L shaped dormer extension including 3 roof lights to the front and the replacement of 2 ground floor windows to doors.
9 Morval Road London Lambeth SW2 1DG
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Unknown26/01988/TCA
REAR GARDEN:T1 Tamarisk, approximately 4m in height. FELL TO GROUND LEVEL and grind out the stump.
37 Streatham Common North London SW16 3HR
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01989/FUL
Replacement of existing vehicle and pedestrian gates, including associated side panel, replacement railing, a new bollard and new control enclosure.
Brixton Police Station 367 Brixton Road London Lambeth SW9 7DD
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01990/NMC
Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref: 24/00073/FUL (The demolition of all existing buildings and construction of a phased, mixed use, co-living scheme (comprising a co-living building (Sui Generis) with all associated amenity and ancillary spaces) and separately contained light industrial building (Use Class E(g)(iii)) and associated access, parking, amenity, public realm (including associated highway works) and landscaping. This is a re-consultation (14 Days) due to revised plans and details received clarifying the proposed public realm works alongside the arches and the wider vision. This includes amendments and technical detail responses to officer and consultee comments. Revised details have been received regarding the following:LanduseDesignLandscape/Public realmTransport/HighwaysEnvironmental Health Energy and sustainabilityInformation for the purpose of consultation: The proposed development would provide 320 co-living units in a building of maximum height of 47.85m above ground level; and 1,421.2sqm GIA of light industrial floorspace in a building of maximum height of 10.1m above ground level.) Granted on 07.11.2024Amendment sought:Rewording of condition 14, 17, 18, 53 and 54
1, 3-11 Wellfit Street, 7-9 Hinton Road & Units 1-4 Hardess Street London SE24 0HN
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Unknown26/01991/TCA
REAR GARDEN: T1 Weeping Silver Lime. FELL TO GROUND LEVEL.Reason: Ongoing root-related displacement and lifting of paving adjacent to the rear elevation, causing damage to hard surfacing and a trip hazard. Previous pruning has not resolved the issue. Similar neighbouring trees have been removed due to equivalent root-related impacts, including ref. 21/00781/TCA.Council Note:On 14th August Lambeth Council made a provisional Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. TPO 538/2026. The Order takes effect immediately and remains provisional for up to six months unless confirmed by the Council (whichever occurs first). Before the Council decides whether to confirm the Order, any person affected by the Order has the right to make objections or other representations about any of the trees covered by the Order. For a copy of the provisional TPO, or to make representations, please email planningconservation@lambeth.gov.uk
53 Grafton Square London SW4 0DU
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Unknown26/01992/TCA
REAR GARDEN:T6 London Plane. FELL TO GROUND LEVEL. Fell to combat subsidence damage to 82 Kirkstall Road.
82 Kirkstall Road London SW2 4HF
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decision26/01994/FUL
Garage conversion into a habitable room, including the replacement of garage door with windows and door.
21 Britannia Close London SW4 7NN
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01995/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (GRP cladding details) of planning permission ref. 25/03955/FUL (Application for Full Planning Permission for the installation of a new kitchen extract unit and flue above roof to Units 38 and 44), granted on 02.04.2026.
Unit 38 Market Row SW9 8LD And Unit 44 Atlantic Road London SW9 8JN
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01996/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 15 (surface water drainage) of planning permission ref: 21/04939/FUL (Demolition of Havilland House and the vestry of the Church of St Anselm. Redevelopment of the site involving erection of three storey building with roof top 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 8 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01997/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and 10 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission ref : 25/03066/FUL (Removal of the existing rear additions and the erection of a replacement two-storey rear extensions at lower and upper ground floors with an upper ground terrace, including lowering the floor level of the lower ground floor; formation of a first floor roof terrace enclosed by railing; removal of a front rooflight for the installation of two rear rooflights; replacement fenestration at the front and rear elevations; reconfiguration of a front lightwell including a replacement garage door; and alterations to the front boundary wall and railings to include the provision of a sliding vehicular gates and a pedestrian gate) granted on 19.06.2026.
4 Macaulay Road London SW4 0QX
Received 8 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01998/LDCE
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to use of the property as 4 self-contained units (Use Class C3).
18 Burnley Road London SW9 0SJ
Received 8 Jul 2026
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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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