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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 dates5,699Searchable applications
512Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,265 approved or refused records
853Refused applications
3,412 approved · 853 refused · 255 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records
- Awaiting decision26/02305/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 19 (Surface Water Management Strategy) and part of condition 21 (Part A- Land contamination) of Planning Permission ref: 25/02438/FUL (Demolition of existing structures; and redevelopment of the site to deliver three buildings providing residential (Class C3 and C4) uses, a standalone community and commercial use building (Class E/Class F1), and associated landscaping, cycling parking, car parking, servicing and all necessary enabling works) granted on 16.06.2026.
35-37 Leigham Court Road And Land To West And Rear Of 39-49 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2ND
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Withdrawn26/02306/FUL
Extension and infill of the existing rear lightwell/courtyard area to connect the existing rear commercial structure with the principal building, creating continuous retail floorspace at basement and groundfloor levels.
215 Streatham High Road London SW16 6EN
Received 10 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02307/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 6 (landscaping) of planning permission 24/03483/FUL( Installation of LED floodlighting to outdoor court no. 6 and 7) dated 05.12.2025
Tennis Club 35A Killieser Avenue London Lambeth SW2 4NX
Received 10 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02308/FUL
Replacement of single glazed sash window with slimline double-glazed sash window in an upstairs bedroom at the rear of the house (west side). (Full Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent ref : 26/01624/LB applications received).
70 Vassall Road London SW9 6HY
Received 30 Jun 2026 - Unknown26/02310/TCA
WESTERN BOUNDARY: TG10 Lime Group: CROWN LIFT lower branches over the footpath from approximately 0.5m to 2.5m to 3m above ground level
Tennis Club 35A Killieser Avenue London SW2 4NX
Received 10 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02311/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
7 Willington Road London SW9 9NA
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02312/TPO
T1: Lime - Crown reductionReduce the height and radial crown spread of this mature lime by approximately 2.5 - 3.0m, reducing overall height from approximately 10m to 7-7.5m, and reducing lateral spread from approximately 7m to 4m.
109 Burton Road London SW9 6TF
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02316/LB
Listed building consent for the installation of a fully internal, water-cooled air conditioning system comprising one internal condensing unit and two indoor fan coil units.
3 Eagle House Mews London Lambeth SW4 9JY
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02317/TPO
T548-Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore)-23.0 m
81 Effra Road London SW2 1DE
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Unknown26/02318/TCA
FRONT GARDEN: G1 Lime x3: CROWN LIFT to 4m above ground level.
18 Brixton Water Lane London SW2 1PB
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02319/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Certificate (Proposed) for the replacement of Spandrel panels to UPVC framing.
Whittaker Court Studley Road London Lambeth SW4 6RU
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02320/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the replacement of exterior insulation and render finishing system.
Birrell House Stockwell Road London SW9 9JH
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Unknown26/02321/TCA
REAR GARDEN: T1 Walnut: CROWN REDUCE by approximately 2m to 3m; T2 Evergreen Magnolia: FELL to ground level; T3 Bay: REDUCE HEIGHT by approximately 2m to 3m and TRIM remaining crown to contain growth; T4 Silver Birch: CROWN REDUCE by approximately 2m to 3m, selectively pruning to dominant growth to retain a natural form.
2 Macaulay Road London SW4 0QX
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02322/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (Kitchen extract details and Maintenance) and 6 (Plant Noise Assessment) of planning permission ref : 26/00600/FUL (Installation of kitchen extract ventilation flue and associated system) granted on 21.05.2026.
Unit 9 Bessemer Park Industrial Estate 250 Milkwood Road London SE24 0HG
Received 25 Jun 2026 - Decided26/02323/DET
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 9 (Contamination), Condition 12 (surface water) and condition 13 (drainage maintenance) for prior approval application 25/03033/P3MA (Prior of Approval for the change of use of offices (Use Class E) to 90 residential flats (Use Class C3), dated 04.06.2026
43 - 59 Clapham Road London SW9 0JD
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02324/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Biodiversity Gain Plan and Biodiversity Management Plan) of planning permission ref : 24/03080/FUL (Erection of a detached single storey dwelling house (Use Class C3), with associated refuse and cycle storage, pedestrian access gates, landscaping and other associated works) granted on 23.12.2025.
Rear Of 94 Christchurch Road London SW2
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02325/DET
Approval of details to discharge part of condition 5 (Construction Method Statement) of planning permission ref : 25/02874/FUL (Demolition and refurbishment of existing shopfronts at ground floor level across entire frontage of 414-426 Brixton Road and the introduction of new plant areas and associated screening at roof level) granted on 06.03.2026.
414-426 Brixton Road London SW9 7AY
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02326/TPO
G1 Four Lime Trees (Tilia spp.)Crown reduction of approximately 2?3 metres, cutting back to suitable growth points and retaining appropriate furnishing growth.
106 Gleneldon Road London SW16 2BZ
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02329/FUL
Installation of three conservation style roof lights to the rear roof slope and removal and infilling of one existing 1st floor rear window.
27 Ufford Street London SE1 8QD
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Unknown26/02330/TCA
REAR GARDEN: G1 Tree of Heaven group: FELL to ground level and treat stumps with eco plugs to prevent regrowth; T3 Tree of Heaven: CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by up to 4m to approximately 12m and REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD on all sides by up to 3m to previous pruning points, retaining an approximately 4m lateral spread.
47 Clapham Common North Side London SW4 0AA
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02331/FUL
Replacement of all existing windows and doors - like for like.
55 Stockwell Park Road London SW9 0DD
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02332/FUL
Change of use to the ground floor from a charity book store (Class use E) to a food hall (Class use E (b)) with a new additional main entrance glazed door to the front elevation.
39-41 Coldharbour Lane London Lambeth SE5 9NR
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02333/TPO
T1. Lime Tree. 18 metres in height. Re pollard back to old points, removing 3 metres of growth, leaving the tree 15 metres in height. Situated in the front garden.T2. Lime Tree. 18 metres in height. Re pollard back to old points, removing 3 metres of growth, leaving the tree 15 metres in height. Situated in the front garden.
59 Bromfelde Road London Lambeth SW4 6PP
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Withdrawn26/02335/P3MA
Prior approval for the change of use from Class E space (commercial, business and service) at 1st floor to Class C3 (residential) to comprise 2 residential units.
83 85 And 87�Norwood High Street London SE27 9JS
Received 13 Aug 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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