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25/03513/DET - Approval of Details Approved

Proposal

Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 4 (detailed construction drawings of all external elevations), 5 (cycle parking), 6 (Method of Construction Statement), 7 (Tree Protection Plan) and 8 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission ref: (Erection of a single storey roof extension to provide 2 residential (Class C3) units across 39-42 Birkwood Close.) Granted on 25.10.2022. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Nov 2025
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Approved
9 Jan 2026

Approved on 9 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

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    Conditions 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 discharged

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Site constraints 4

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
Protected tree 12 m away: Sweet Bay (Laurus nobilis), order 177; Inside the Lambeth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), 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 2 November 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.

Building

Floor area115 m² (1,238 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (81 out of 100)
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 6 habitable rooms
Built2012 to 2021
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, 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
Approval of Details
Postcode
SW12 0AU
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Ward
Clapham Park
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Jan 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
9 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Base Associates

Public comments

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Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
17 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
5 Jan 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

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.