Lambeth planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to London Borough of Lambeth, updated daily. London Borough of Lambeth received 615 planning applications in the last 90 days, 14 of them major schemes. 83% of the applications it decided were approved, with a median decision time of 56 days.
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260 Brixton Road London SW9 6AQ
Three-unit residential conversion with mansard roof and rear extensions, Brixton. Reconfigures upper floors to deliver a studio, one-bed flat, and four-bed maisonette HMO on a south London terrace at full application stage. Roofing, structural steels, M&E rewiring, and partition fit-out drive…
RoofingSteelBrickwork
628 Streatham High Road London SW16 3QL
Prior approval converting ground-floor retail to two flats, Streatham. Two 1-bed residential units created from existing Class E commercial space at permitted-development stage. Fit-out, kitchen and bathroom installation, rewiring and partition works drive the supply opportunity in a high-value…
Fit-outM&EDrainage
St Saviours Church Of England Primary School Herne Hill Road London SE24 0AY
School building conversion to private day nursery, Herne Hill. Adapts an existing F1 institutional building to early-years care use at full application stage. Fit-out, safety partitioning, kitchen and bathroom works drive material spend for specialist childcare installers.
Fit-outM&EDrainage
2-4 Clapham High Street London Lambeth SW4 7UT
High Street retail refurbishment with shopfront and entrance upgrades, Lambeth. External works including new shopfront, windows, doors, balconies and rear extension replacement on a central London unit at full application stage. Glazing, joinery and facade packages are substantial on this prime…
GlazingFaçade repairJoinery
10 Heyford Avenue London SW8 1ED
HMO conversion to a 3-bed flat, Lambeth, London. Reconfigures ground floor and part first floor from multiple occupation to one self-contained dwelling at full application stage. Fit-out, partitioning, rewiring, and bathroom/kitchen installation packages suit London interior specialists.
Fit-outM&EDrainage
51 Elder Road London SE27 9LY
Large HMO conversion with outbuilding works, London SE27. Upgrades a small HMO to large-HMO use with one additional bedroom via outbuilding conversion at full application stage. Internal partitioning, fire compartmentation, rewiring and sanitaryware dominate the fit-out and M&E packages.
Fit-outM&EStructural repair
3 Edgeley Road London SW4 6EH
7-person HMO conversion with rear extension and dormer, Lambeth. Single dwelling reconfigured for shared occupation with a single-storey extension, rear dormer and rooflights at full application stage. Fit-out, fire compartmentation, rewiring and multiple bathrooms/kitchens drive the package for…
Fit-outM&EBrickwork
21 Tremadoc Road London SW4 7NF
9-person HMO conversion with rear extension and dormer, Lambeth. Single dwelling reconfigured for multiple occupation with ground-floor extension, rear dormer and rooflights at full application stage. Fit-out, M&E rewiring, fire compartmentation and multiple bathrooms/kitchens drive the commercial…
Fit-outM&ERoofing
251 Kennington Road London SE11 6BY
HVAC upgrade to a Kennington Road commercial building. Adds external condensing unit, roof access hatch and first-floor air conditioning with internal alterations at full application stage. M&E installation, roofing works and structural support for roof plant drive the specification.
M&ERoofingGroundworks
James Clerk Maxwell Building 57 Waterloo Road London SE1 8WA
Two roof-mounted condenser units on a Waterloo office building. Adds external HVAC plant and structural steelwork to support the condensers on an existing stair core at full application stage. M&E installation, structural steelwork and ancillary works suit mechanical and structural specialists.
M&EStructural repairSteel
7 - 8 Cavendish Parade Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9DW
Shopfront and rear extension remodel on Clapham Common, London. Reconfigures an existing single-storey rear extension and replaces the shopfront, plus boundary fence amendments, at full application stage. Shopfront glazing, rear extension joinery and masonry repair packages suit London specialists…
GlazingJoineryBrickwork
50A Stockwell Park Road London Lambeth SW9 0DA
Listed-building consent for lower-ground-floor remedial works, Stockwell. Replaces kitchen and bathroom, removes non-original partitions and installs wall and floor linings in an existing dwelling at consent stage. Specialist fit-out and finishes dominate, with kitchen and bathroom installation on…
Fit-outM&EDrainage
78 Venn Street London SW4 0AT
Shopfront refurbishment including glazed doors and windows, Lambeth. Replaces the window and fire door with glazed alternatives, adds critical double doors, and upgrades lighting at full application stage. Glazing, doors and electrical fit-out are the live packages for shopfront specialists.
GlazingM&E
55 Rectory Grove London SW4 0DS
Solar panel installation on a listed building, London SW4. Adds 15 roof-mounted photovoltaic panels to rear and inner slopes via listed building consent. Renewable energy fit-out and specialist heritage-compliant installation drive procurement, with glazing and electrical integration packages.
RenewablesM&EGlazing
185 New Park Road London SW2 4HT
Certificate of lawful development for householder extensions, London SW2. Proposes a single-storey rear extension, hip-to-gable conversion with rear dormer, three roof lights and front porch. Roofing, dormer joinery, glazing and groundworks are the principal trade packages.
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Planning appeals in London Borough of Lambeth
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so London Borough of Lambeth is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
London Borough of Lambeth, raw rate
30%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
29.9%
national rates applied to this caseload
0.1 percentage points above expected. London Borough of Lambeth's decisions are overturned more often than the national record predicts.
1,523 appeals counted, 1,442 judged either way (433 allowed, 1,009 dismissed), 81 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 26.9% | 28.8% | 829 | 802 | 216 |
| Householder (HAS) | 41.2% | 35.6% | 322 | 313 | 129 |
| Enforcement Notice | 12.1% | 13.5% | 115 | 99 | 12 |
| Commercial Appeal Service (CAS) | 25.3% | 33.3% | 102 | 99 | 25 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 35.6% | 36.9% | 46 | 45 | 16 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | 28.9% | 25% | 44 | 38 | 11 |
| Advertisement Appeal | 62.5% | 36% | 25 | 24 | 15 |
| Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts) | 40% | 27.6% | 15 | 15 | 6 |
5 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Land | None judged | Not published | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Called In Planning Application | Too few judged | 72.4% | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice | Too few judged | 8.1% | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Appeal | Too few judged | 25.2% | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tree Preservation Order | None judged | 20.6% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
London Borough of Lambeth approval rates by application type
Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months.
- householder84% (282 decided)
- other91% (203 decided)
- residential71% (55 decided)
- commercial89% (37 decided)
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