29 Ferndale Road London SW4 7RJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01009/FUL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Retrospective application for the retention of a single-storey timber outbuilding in the rear garden for use as home office ancillary to the basement flat. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Approved
3 Jul 2026

Approved on 3 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SW4 7RJ
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Brixton Acre Lane
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
3 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
19 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