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26/02224/P14A - Solar Equipment On Domestic Premises Approved

Proposal

Prior of approval for the installation of 9x roof mounted solar panels equipment on domestic premises. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jul 2026
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Approved
28 Oct 2026

Approved on 28 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Rosendale Road conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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 6 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 £1,239,000 in September 2011. Semi-detached house, freehold.

1 September 2011£1,239,000
25 January 2008£1,140,000

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

Building

Floor area232 m² (2,497 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (42 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house, 10 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2009, 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
Solar Equipment On Domestic Premises
Postcode
SE21 8HU
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
West Dulwich
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Oct 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Approved
Decision date
28 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
South Circle Planning and Design

How this decision compares

Decided in 100 days from validation, 60 days slower than Lambeth's median of 40 for prior approvals. Approved, as 68% of prior approvals here are.

86%decided within 8 weeks
68%approved
73decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
12 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 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 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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.