51 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01536/FUL - Full Planning Permission Refused
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear infill extension at lower ground floor level, and a single storey rear extension at first floor level incorporating provision of a roof terrace at second floor level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
21 May 2026
✗
Refused
20 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 20 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Documents 12

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Supporting Docs · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design & Access Statement · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE SAFETY STATEMENT Supporting Docs · 21 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF THE LOCATION PLAN OS Map · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED DRAWINGS Plans · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Plans · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING DRAWINGS Plans · 21 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM Application Form · 21 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF Delegated Register Delegated Register · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗ IMG Site Notice Site Notice · 18 Jul 2026 View ↗ IMG Site Notice Site Notice · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SW8 1AT
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Oval
Case officer
Show
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision date
20 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio Werc Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
30 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
1 x Lime tree (T1) - reduce by 2-3m back to previous points of reduction.
21/04682/TPO
2019 Approved
To crown reduce 1 x Lime tree (T1) to rear of property back to previous reduction points.
19/03955/TCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
67 Fentiman Road London SW8 1LH
Tree Preservation Order 526 (2025) T1 Horse Chesntnut. Tree Works Submitted: T1 - Horse C…
25/03768/TPO
2025 Approved
39 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Front Garden: T1 Hawthorn, Fell. Reason: Due to root damage to paving and garden wall col…
25/03309/TPO
2025 Approved
39 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Front Garden: T1 Hawthorn, Fell. Reason: Due to root damage to paving and garden wall col…
25/03309/TCA
2025 Approved
71 Fentiman Road London SW8 1LH
Extension of the two storey closet bay at upper ground floor level, togther with a lower…
25/01115/FUL
2025 Approved
55 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
TPO No. 75, December 1975, T7 Lime (Back Garden) T1 Lime (Known as T7 in TPO No. 75): Cro…
25/00600/TPO
2024 Refused
55 Richborne Terrace London Lambeth SW8 1AT
TPO Number 75, 1975, T7 Lime To pollard back to the original pollard points.
24/01077/TPO
2024 Refused
55 Richborne Terrace London Lambeth SW8 1AT
TPO order 75. - T7 Lime (Tilia Spp) Lime Tree In the rear garden Repollard further down (…
24/00630/TPO
2024 Approved
68 Richborne Terrace London Lambeth SW8 1AX
T1 - Lime tree, removal of epicormic growth on tree in front garden.
24/00256/TCA
2023 Approved
50 Richborne Terrace London Lambeth SW8 1AX
T1: x1 Ash tree, situated to the rear of the block. Suggested work - crown reduction up t…
23/02532/TCA
2023 Approved
69 Richborne Terrace London Lambeth SW8 1AT
1 x Eucalyptus tree (T1) - remove.
23/00901/TCA
2022 Refused
39 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Erection of a single storey upper ground floor rear extension,togther with the replacemen…
22/04512/FUL
2022 Approved
63 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
Replacement of 1 existing rear ground floor window with a double glazed, timber framed wi…
22/01022/FUL
2021 Approved
63 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
Erection of a single storey, ground floor rear extension with sliding patio doors; and th…
21/04723/FUL
2021 Approved
49 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
T1 Pear: Reduce by 1-2m from height and up to 1m from lateral branches to shape tin remai…
21/04299/TCA
2021 Refused
29 And 31 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Conversion of the existing garages at rear of 29 - 31 Richborne Terrace to 1-bedroom dwel…
21/03687/FUL
2020 Approved
23 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Demolition of the existing garage buildings and the erection of a rear garden wall with a…
20/04447/FUL
2020 Approved
15 Usborne Mews London SW8 1LR
Replacement on the ground floor of the property of timber framed single glazed sash windo…
20/03862/FUL
2020 Approved
23 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Erection an additional storey, at first floor level, to the existing closet wing (rear ad…
20/03372/FUL
2020 Approved
23 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Erection of single storey rear extension; re-building of the ground floor closet wing; an…
20/03364/FUL
2020 Refused
29 And 31 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AS
Conversion of existing garages to the rear of 29 - 31 Richborne Terrace to provide a one…
20/01693/FUL
2017 Refused
2 Usborne Mews London SW8 1LR
Creation of terrace to 2nd floor together with the installation of glass balustrades.
17/01502/FUL
2017 Refused
43 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
Replacement of existing garage.
17/00363/FUL
2016 Approved
43 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
Refurbishment of the existing house along with the erection of a second floor roof terrac…
16/05898/FUL
2016 Refused
34 - 60A Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AX
Erection of an external bin enclosure.
16/05548/FUL
2016 Refused
43 Richborne Terrace London SW8 1AT
Conversion of existing dwelling into 4 self-contained flats together with the erection of…
16/03033/FUL
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings