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40 Knollys Road London SW16 2JX

Granted Lambeth 25/02930/LDCE Certificate of Lawful Use existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Applications for Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the formation of a retaining wall and associated works (retrospective), with a stepped access to the front door continuing to maintain pedestrian access up to the elevated ground floor entrance.

As published by the council, reference 25/02930/LDCE

Application record

Reference
25/02930/LDCE
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
17 Sep 2025
Validated
2 Oct 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Knights Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW16 2JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2025

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 2 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Planning by Design Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lambeth granted permission on 4 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    10/00387/DET Submitted 4 Feb 2010 50 yards away

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  • 43 Knolly's Road London SW16 2JJ

    10/00389/DET Submitted 4 Feb 2010 50 yards away

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    10/00386/DET Submitted 4 Feb 2010 50 yards away

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    10/00388/DET Submitted 4 Feb 2010 50 yards away

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Details of the refuse and recycling store) of planning permission ref: 09/03083/FUL (Retention of the conversion of maisonette flat into two self-contained flats with alterations to the rear elevation involving the replacement of windows and doors within the lower ground and basement level together with proposed works to include the erection of an external timber staircase to rear, the erection of a glazed rear extension to the basement flat and the provision of a binstore (revised description)) granted on: 09.12.2009.

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 2 docs
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    15/03749/FUL Submitted 1 Jul 2015 50 yards away

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    Received 2 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
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    Received 15 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development