259 Railton Road London SE24 0LY Data via plota.co.uk

25/02584/FUL - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Replacement of the boundary wall treatment, including a new timber gate, bin store and planting (retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
28 Jul 2025
✓
Validated
29 Aug 2025
✗
Refused
24 Oct 2025
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 24 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Documents 9

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Design & Access Statement Design & Access Statement · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF PROPOSED GROUND PLAN Plans · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plans · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND PLAN Plans · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION Plans · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF CIL FORM Supporting Docs · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF Application Form Application Form · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Register · 23 Oct 2025 View ↗ PDF OS Map OS Map · 12 Aug 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 125 m away: Brockwell Park; 1 listed building within 150 m; Conservation area 90 m away: Herne Hill; Inside the Lambeth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 63 m away: Herne Hill.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £665,000 in December 2022. Terraced house, leasehold.

20 December 2022£665,000

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

Building

Floor area81 m² (872 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (13 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingPortable electric heaters assumed for most rooms
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2022, 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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SE24 0LY
Received
28 Jul 2025
Validated
29 Aug 2025
Ward
Herne Hill Loughborough Junction
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Oct 2025
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision date
24 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 21% of full applications here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
1,267decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
22 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
24 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
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Erection of a single storey ground floor side infill extension.
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Erection of a concealed bin store, fence and garden planters to the front garden area.
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2016 Approved
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.