Lambeth Planning Applications

Review Lambeth planning permission trends by ward, including applications, approval rate and average weeks to decision.

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Lambeth Planning Trends

Lambeth recorded 4,383 planning applications in this London planning dataset, including 3,144 applications with an approval or refusal decision. Its approval rate is 80.2%, 5.0 percentage points below the London average (lower than average).

Approved applications in Lambeth took 9.4 weeks on average. That is 0.8 weeks above the London average (slower than average). The ward with the most applications in this dataset is CLTOWN, with 331 applications.

Total decisions

3,144

Approval rate

80.2%

Weeks to decision

9.4


Lambeth total	3,144	80.2% 80.2%	9.4
ADJBOR	5	100.0% 100.0%	4.2
WATERL	241	92.9% 92.9%	9.0
CLPARK	93	91.4% 91.4%	9.2
STRHWE	102	88.2% 88.2%	8.3
MYATTS	58	86.2% 86.2%	7.5
CLCOMM	128	85.9% 85.9%	9.4
STRCOM	180	85.6% 85.6%	8.6
STRSTL	175	84.6% 84.6%	9.8
STRWLL	80	83.8% 83.8%	8.4
STRHEA	81	82.7% 82.7%	9.9
HERNEH	211	82.0% 82.0%	8.6
VAUXHA	111	81.1% 81.1%	9.3
CLTOWN	219	79.9% 79.9%	9.8
BRRUSH	75	78.7% 78.7%	8.5
KENNIN	182	78.6% 78.6%	11.0
WESTDU	123	77.2% 77.2%	9.0
BRWIND	104	76.9% 76.9%	8.9
CLEAST	124	75.0% 75.0%	9.8
BRACRE	127	74.8% 74.8%	9.1
OVALWA	125	74.4% 74.4%	10.3
KNIGHT	124	74.2% 74.2%	9.4
BRNRTH	88	71.6% 71.6%	12.2
STEAST	85	70.6% 70.6%	10.6
STMART	83	68.7% 68.7%	10.1
STWEST	84	65.5% 65.5%	11.2
GIPSYH	89	62.9% 62.9%	9.9

Source: Planning London Datahub. Data covers period April 2025 to July 2026. Approval rate excludes applications still awaiting a decision.

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