85 Churchmore Road London SW16 5XA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01130/FUL - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

9 Apr 2026

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Validated

3 Jul 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 11 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council: Lambeth
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Postcode: SW16 5XA
Received: 9 Apr 2026
Validated: 3 Jul 2026
Ward: Streatham Common & Vale
Case officer: Show
Applicant: Show
Agent: Inception Planning Limited

Public comments

8comments received

8 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 11 Aug 2026
Env. assessment: No

Lambeth

Planning Authority Score

2.7/10

Poor

#242 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Change of use

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 performance

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