71-73 Lidl Store Acre Lane London Lambeth SW2 5TN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00115/VOC - Variation of Condition Approved

Proposal

Variation of Condition 5 (Delivery restrictions) of planning permission 97/00823/FUL (Demolition of existing building to facilitate the erection of a double height building with pitched roof to provide 1049 sq.metres of retail floor space (Class A1) with the provision of 26 car parking bays and a service yard at rear.) Granted on 17.10.1997. Amendment Sought: To allow Lidl to have a single delivery at the store on Sundays and Bank / Public Holidays between 10am and 4pm, using the rear delivery area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Approved
19 Jun 2026

Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Variation of Condition
Postcode
SW2 5TN
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Ward
Brixton Acre Lane
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
19 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Walsingham Planning

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
16 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lambeth
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#238 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lambeth ranks #173 out of 292 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.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% 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, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #260 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #256 of 292
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #173 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #194 of 292
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