81 Elder Road London SE27 9NB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from House in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) to Children's home (Use Class C2) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Sept 2026; it is now day 257. The consultation period closed on 29 Jan 2026.
Documents 9
Statements & assessments 4
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 257, past the statutory target. 87% of changes of use in Lambeth are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Sept 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Lambeth in the last twelve months, from validation. Lambeth decision record →
Public comments
27 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 29 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
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