St Thomas' Hospital 249 Westminster Bridge Road London Lambeth SE1 7EH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01446/DET - Approval of Details Approved

Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to condition 21 (acoustic impact assessment) of planning permission 19/01397/FUL (Demolition of existing single storey hospital building and erection of a new six storey (including plant level) hospital building (C2 use), alterations to existing access arrangements and associated public realm works) granted on 12.12.2019. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 May 2026
Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Approval of Details
Postcode
SE1 7EH
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
WSP

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
6 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lambeth
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#242 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lambeth ranks #164 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Lambeth is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Lambeth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #274 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #273 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #164 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #209 of 296
46%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
42%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,784
Total decisions
396 refused in the year to March 2026