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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 dates5,709Searchable applications
512Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,275 approved or refused records
855Refused applications
3,420 approved · 855 refused · 255 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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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- Decided26/02389/VOC
Variation of condition 1 (period of consent) of planning permission ref. 21/02867/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Detailed Drawings) of planning permission ref. 16/05808/FUL (Temporary installation (for a period of 5 years) of a welfare & storage cabin and the relocation of existing office/staff base cabin, with associated works.) Granted on: 08/12/2016 Variation sought: To amend condition 2 to read: "This temporary consent is valid for a period of five years from 1 August 2021 to 1 August 2026."), granted on 27.09.2021.Variation sought:To amend condition 1 to read: "This temporary consent is valid for a period of five years from 1 August 2026 to 1 August 2031."
Jubilee Gardens Belvedere Road London
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02390/FUL
Erection of a side lower-ground-floor rear extension, three storey rear extension, upward extension of the existing closet wing, and amalgamation of the lower-ground-floor-flat with the main dwelling to re-establish the property as a single dwelling (Use Class C3).
9 Northbourne Road London SW4 7DW
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02392/DET
Partial approval of details to discharge part of condition 17 (Part B - Phase C02 - Blocks A & B only - Verification report) of Planning Permission ref : 17/03733/FUL (Full phased planning permission for the residential-led, mixed use regeneration of approximately 33 hectares of land comprising the demolition of buildings (864 residential units and 614 sq.m (GIA) of non-residential floorspace) and the construction of new buildings comprising 2,532 new residential units (Class C3); 2,537 sq.m (GIA) of non-residential floorspace providing retail floorspace (Class A1/A2/A3/A4), community facilities (Class D1/D2) including a new community resource centre, and office floorspace (Class B1); specified accesses and highway improvements (including new accesses on to the local road network and new estate roads), demolition of existing and provision of new bus driver facility; car and cycle parking; the provision of areas of public open space, play facilities, hard and soft landscaping and public realm works; and an energy centre and district heating) granted on 20.12.2019.
Land At Clarence Avenue Poynders Road Atkins Road King's Avenue New Park Road And Streatham Place Including Clapham Park Estate Adjacent Land And Agnes Riley Gardens London
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02393/FUL
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
2 Drews Cottages Drewstead Road London SW16 1AH
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Unknown26/02394/TCA
Rear Garden: T2 Ash: Remove basal growth, retaining a single main stem; T3 Ash: Remove two lower branches and dead branch stub as identified in submitted image 2; T4 Ash: Fell.
18 Lorn Road London SW9 0AD
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Decided26/02396/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (Cycle parking) and 5 (Waste and Recycling storage) of planning permission 24/02359/FUL (Change of use of the offices building (Use Class E) to provide 1 self-contained dwelling (Use Class C3), together with: alterations to the ground floor fenestration; installation of roof lights and dormer roof extensions; the provision of a fenced off private amenity area with bin and cycle stores; and other associated works) granted on 01.05.2025.
2 Gleneagle Mews London SW16 6AE
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02397/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (materials of the flue) for planning permission (20/04327/FUL) Installation of extraction ducting for ventilation of the basement dated 19.02.2021.
99 Streatham Hill London Lambeth SW2 4UD
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02398/FUL
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear side infill extension. Alteration to fenestration involving the replacement/enlargement of existing window to the lower ground floor rear level - Lower ground floor flat.
18 Alexandra Drive London SE19 1AJ
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02399/FUL
Change of use of existing lower ground and ground floor levels of former public house (Sui generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E).
The Artesian Well 693 - 695 Wandsworth Road London SW8 3JF
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02400/EIASCR
Request for a 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 redevelopment of the site to provide a single building including basement for use as Purpose Built Student Accommodation (sui generis) and a community caf� hub, amenity space, cycle parking, car parking and refuse storage, associated landscaping and associated works.
Lambeth College Vauxhall Centre Belmore Street London SW8 2JY
Received 11 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02401/DET
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (detailed drawings) & 4 (front boundary) of planning permission 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 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02403/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
32 Herne Hill Road London SE24 0AR
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02406/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 1 (Method of Construction Statement) of planning permission 25/02840/P3MA (Prior of approval for the partial change of use of the existing commercial building (Use Class E) into 5 no. flats (Use Class C3). The commercial units that front the property will be retained and therefore will remain in their existing use (Class E)) granted on 24.03.2026.
412 - 416 Streatham High Road London SW16 6EX
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02407/FUL
Conversion of existing outbuilding into a granny annexe involving the replacement of the existing garage door with a new timber entrance door and window.
335 Kennington Road London SE11 4QE
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02408/FUL
Erection of a rear mansard roof extension and installation of 2x rooflights to the front roofslope - Flat B.
14 Winterwell Road London SW2 5JD
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02409/FUL
Erection of a three storey rear extension to the ground, first and second floor Flats.
18 Burnley Road London SW9 0SJ
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02411/LDCE
Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to the use of the property as an HMO (Use Class C4).
50 Pendennis Road London SW16 2SW
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02412/FUL
External alterations comprising replacement of front and rear brick infills, removal of informal lean-tos, installation of glazing, roller shutter doors, pedestrian access doors, replacement fencing, and associated works.
Arches 879 - 885 London SE24 9EH
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02413/DET
Approval of details to discharge part of condition 27 (Part A - Secured by Design Commercial guide) 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 21 Aug 2026 - Unknown26/02415/TCA
REAR GARDEN: T1 Cherry: CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.5m to approximately 13 to 14m. REMOVE broken limb back to main stem.NEIGHBOURING REAR GARDEN: T2 Sycamore: REDUCE branches back to the boundary.
Arrowsmith House Tyers Street London SE11 5HA
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02417/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
7 Lyncott Crescent London SW4 0AE
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02418/FUL
Erection of a second-floor extension above the existing rear outrigger; reconstruction and enlargement of the existing rear dormer including new sliding doors with Juliet guarding; installation of new and replacement rooflights and photovoltaic panels; replacement of existing ground-floor rear doors with wider aluminium sliding doors; installation of a new rooflight to the existing rear extension; and associated internal alterations.
111 Rodenhurst Road London SW4 8AF
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02419/LDCP
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a single-storey flank/rear extension behind the existing integral garage with a rooflight and rear door; partial conversion of the integral garage to habitable space, retaining approximately 3 sqm for storage; replacement of the existing garage door with timber side-hinged double doors; enlargement of an existing rear window opening to form a full-height opening with glazed double doors; and associated internal structural and drainage works.
101 Kingsmead Road London SW2 3HZ
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02420/FUL
Alterations to the existing single-storey rear extension, including replacement of the pitched roof with a flat roof incorporating a rooflight, alterations to the rear openings, and bricking up of the existing driveway gates.
Hillhouse 8A Shardcroft Avenue London SE24 0DT
Received 21 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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