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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 dates5,734Searchable applications
512Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 4,298 approved or refused records
859Refused applications
3,439 approved · 859 refused · 256 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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- Planning enquiriesplanningappeals@lambeth.gov.ukCouncil 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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More application records
- Decided26/02702/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 7 (Acoustics) of Planning Permission 24/00932/FUL "Change of use of railway arches from Coach Parking use (Sui Generis) to ancillary amenity and back of house space for adjacent student accommodation development (Sui Generis), minor external alterations to the arches, internal works to the main student accommodation and infill extension to western elevation to create new student beds, a new terrace at roof level, landscaping and other associated works." dated 3rd of September 2024
Arches 176 - 177 And 202 Lambeth Road London SE1
Received 18 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02709/LDCE
Certificate of Lawful Development (existing) with respect to the use of first to fourth floors as self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3).
126 Clapham High Street London SW4 7UH
Received 21 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02735/FUL
Full Planning Permission for the reinstatement and retention of the original separate layouts of Flat 121C and Flat 123A, including internal alterations, reinstatement of the first-floor party wall, refurbishment and replacement of internal doors; retention of existing secondary glazing to windows; retention of existing air-conditioning units serving Flats 123C, 123B and 124B; installation of a new external air-conditioning unit to serve Flat 121C; and associated repair and refurbishment works. (listed building application has been received under ref; 26/02496/LB)
123A 123B 123C And 121C Stamford Street London SE1 9NN
Received 22 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02744/FUL
Erection of a single-storey first-floor side extension above the existing side extension, and conversion of the existing garage and ground-floor bathroom to form a one-bedroom dwellinghouse, subdivided from the host dwelling. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
3 Lancaster Avenue London Lambeth SE27 9EL
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02749/DET
Approval of details pursuant to condition 30(Plant and Trunking Details) of Planning Permission 24/03279/FUL "Demolition of 8a Harleyford Street and construction of new 5 storey development, to provide 8 new homes (Use Class C3) and ground floor community use (Use Class F2), refurbishment and extension of Kennington Park Community Centre (Use Class F2) and associated cycle parking and hard and soft landscaping." dated 11th of March 2026
8 Harleyford Street London Lambeth SE11 5SY
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02750/LB
Application for Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing timber fence and gate to front boundary with new metal railing and gate; replacement of existing roof tiles with new traditional slate tiles; and replacement of existing lead to front dormer with new lead following traditional detailing - Full Planning Permission ref: 26/02612/FUL received.
269 Kennington Road London SE11 6BY
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02751/LB
Application for Listed Building Consent for installation of an external condensing unit and roof access hatch at roof level and internal alterations including the addition of a first floor air conditioning unit - Full Planning Permission ref: 26/02604/FUL received.
251 Kennington Road London SE11 6BY
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02752/PDE
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.50m (length), 3.88m (total maximum height) and 2.50m (height to the eaves).
29 Truslove Road London Lambeth SE27 0QG
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02760/LDCP
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to erection of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of 3x rooflights to the front roof slope.
165 Abbeville Road London SW4 9JJ
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02762/FUL
The installation of a timber pergola with awing to the front terrace area facing Clapham Common South Side - Retrospective.
71 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9DA
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02763/TCA
Loquat Fruit Tree (T1) to be felled. The tree's roots are causing significant damage to the underground soil pipe connecting 251 Kennington Road to the public network - refer to sewage survey "CCTV1544251."In addition, the tree produces a significant volume of fruit that falls directly onto the adjacent public pedestrian pavement. The scale of the fruit drop creates an ongoing public maintenance issue and potential slip hazard.As a replacement, a silver birch tree (T2) will be planted in the front garden away from the pavement.
251 Kennington Road London Lambeth SE11 6BY
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02767/FUL
Replacement of the existing windows with new uPVC framed double glazed windows, a new composite front entrance door and uPVC rear door.
49 Thurlow Park Road London SE21 8JP
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02768/FUL
Replacement of existing timber windows with new double glazed uPVC windows on all elevations and a new composite front entrance door and a new uPVC rear door.
101 Dalberg Road London SW2 1AL
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02769/FUL
Replacement of the existing timber windows with new double glazed uPVC windows on all elevations and a new composite front entrance door and new uPVC rear door.
27 Dalberg Road London SW2 1AJ
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02770/FUL
Replacement of the existing windows and doors on the property with new uPVC framed double glazed windows on all elevations, a new composite door on the front and uPVC door on the rear.
22 Birkbeck Place London SE21 8JU
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02771/FUL
Replacement of the existing windows and doors at the front and rear for double-glazed uPVC windows, uPVC door at the rear and composite door at the front.
34 Birkbeck Place London SE21 8JU
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02772/FUL
Replacement of the existing timber windows with new uPVC framed double glazed windows on all elevations, a new composite front entrance door and uPVC rear door.
5 Leander Road London SW2 2ND
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02773/FUL
Replacement of the existing windows and doors at the front and rear for double-glazed uPVC windows, uPVC door at the rear and composite door at the front.
79 Leander Road London SW2 2NB
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02774/FUL
Replacement of existing timber windows with new double glazed uPVC windows on all elevations and a new composite front entrance door and a new uPVC rear door.
161 Leander Road London SW2 2LP
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02775/FUL
Replacement of existing timber windows with new double glazed uPVC windows on all elevations and a new composite front entrance door and a new uPVC rear door.
115 Leander Road London SW2 2NB
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02776/FUL
Replacement of existing timber windows with new double glazed uPVC windows on all elevations and a new composite front entrance door and a new uPVC rear door.
80 Palace Road London SW2 3JY
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02777/FUL
Erection of rear roof dormer to rear roof slope, and erection of upward extension to existing rear return to Flat B.
62 Knight's Hill London SE27 0JD
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02780/TCA
Rear garden: Olive tree (T1) - to crown reduce 25%, approximately back to where done previously.
11 Liston Road London Lambeth SW4 0DG
Received 25 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02783/TCA
T1 - T10 London Plane - remove deadwood and Marissa diseased branches T11 - Weeping Ash - remove deadwood and Marissa diseased branches T12-19 Oriental Plane remove deadwood and Marissa diseased branches
St Thomas' Hospital 249 Westminster Bridge Road London Lambeth SE1 7EH
Received 25 Sept 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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