57 Brixton Water Lane London Lambeth SW2 1PH

Pending 26/00614/LB
Council
Date received
26 Feb 2026
Date validated
10 Mar 2026
Postcode
SW2 1PH

Description

Conversion of the garage into a study and plant room, including the replacement of the roof and front/rear doors; replacement of the kitchen roof with a pitched roof and the french doors with crittall style doors; conversion of the ground floor shower room to a pantry and office to a bathroom; installation of a new lintel above the dining room window; conversion of the small first floor front room to an en-suite, including a jib door to the master bedroom; replacement of the timber gate with a traditional handmade iron gate; and removal/replacement of the cement render with lime render to the front facade. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/00614/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/00613/FUL).

Lambeth
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#238 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lambeth ranks #173 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Lambeth is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
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Lambeth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #260 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #256 of 292
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #173 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #194 of 292
51%
Minor dwellings approved
53 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
40%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,725
Total decisions
347 refused in 2025