20 - 22 Gipsy Hill London SE19 1NL Data via plota.co.uk

26/01579/P3MA - Prior approval P3MA Awaiting decision

Proposal

Prior of approval for the change of use of Commercial office (Use Class E) at lower ground and ground floor levels to 4 self contained residential units (Use Class C3),including associated refuse storage, cycle storage and parking at lower ground floor level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 22 Jun 2026.

Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Prior approval P3MA
Postcode
SE19 1NL
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Gipsy Hill
Case officer
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Applicant
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Agent
Plan It UK

Consultation & key dates

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

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