25 Thornton Avenue London SW2 4HJ

Awaiting decision 26/00156/FUL
Council
Date received
19 Jan 2026
Date validated
9 Mar 2026
Postcode
SW2 4HJ

Description

Replace existing timber shed and razor wire with new brick bike shed with electric car charging facility and enclosing of open area to form cloakroom. Installation of planted borders to both sides of driveway, new fencing, new brick gate posts, new planting scheme, new LED exterior lighting and new bin stores.

3.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#223 of 282

Lambeth ranks #131 out of 282 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.

Lambeth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 282
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #248 of 282
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #131 of 282
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #187 of 282
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