Macintosh Court 269 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2SB Data via plota.co.uk

26/02870/RG3 - Approval under Reg 3 Councils own dev Awaiting decision

Proposal

Demolition of the existing canopy over the external walkway, removal of the existing support structures for the service pipework above the canopy, construction of a replacement canopy to support the existing service pipes above the canopy, and sheathing of the existing service pipes above the canopy and fixed to the walls with aluminium casing. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 26/02870/RG3, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 26/02871/LB) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 27 Nov 2026, from Lambeth's recent demolitions.

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: No. 269 Leigham Court Road and associated patios, paved surfaces and walls
List entry 1420292 · The pin is inside its outline
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
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 ↗
Local nature reserve 263 m away: Unigate Wood
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Lambeth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Approval under Reg 3 Councils own dev
Postcode
SW16 2SB
Received
2 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
Knights Hill
Target decision
27 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Pellings LLP
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 26 of the 56-day target. Lambeth usually decides demolitions by day 56.

Day 2630 days to the 56-day target
54%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
84decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 23 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Nov 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

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

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.