65A-67 The Cut London Lambeth SE1 8LL

Awaiting decision 26/00520/FUL
Council
Date received
18 Feb 2026
Date validated
18 Feb 2026
Postcode
SE1 8LL

Description

Alterations to shopfront including the installation of fire escape door with louvre above, timber panel above existing entrance doors, cladding of fascia, replacement awning, enlargement of existing louvres to the rear elevation and installation of 2.no internally illuminated fascia sign, 1no. projecting sign and Pho logo applied on the awning. (Please note: The reference number for this Advertisement Consent application is 26/00519/ADV but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/00520/FUL)

3.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#223 of 282

Lambeth ranks #131 out of 282 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.

Lambeth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 282
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #248 of 282
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #131 of 282
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #187 of 282
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