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25/02358/NMC - Non Material Change - Minor Amendment Refused

Proposal

Retrospective application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission ref: (Demolition of the existing dwelling house and partial basement to allow for the construction of a replacement three storey, 4-bed dwelling house) granted on 12.11.2021. Amendment sought : Increasing the opening of first floor rear doors with the associated removal of the first floor rear side windows. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
19 Jul 2025
✓
Validated
10 Sept 2025
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Refused
8 Oct 2025
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 8 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 3

Air quality management area: Lambeth AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Lambeth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 12 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £980,000 in May 2023. Terraced house, freehold.

25 May 2023£980,000
31 March 2020£1,075,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area251 m² (2,702 sq ft)
Energy ratingA (92 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house
Built2022
HeatingAir source heat pump, radiators, electric
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Non Material Change - Minor Amendment
Postcode
SW4 9LS
Received
19 Jul 2025
Validated
10 Sept 2025
Ward
Clapham Common & Abbeville
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Oct 2025
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision date
8 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Colony Architects Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 28 days from validation, 4 days faster than Lambeth's median of 32 for amendments. Refused, as 13% of amendments here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
168decided in the last year

Plota live figures for amendments decided by Lambeth in the last twelve months, from validation. Lambeth decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
1 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
8 Oct 2025
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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.