Lambeth Fire Station 8 Albert Embankment London SE1 7SP

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• 25/03222/FUL Awaiting decision

  Lambeth Fire Station 8 Albert Embankment London SE1 7SP

  Application for Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent for the restoration, conversion and small rear-extension of former Fire Brigade Headquarters building to provide refurbished fire station and headquarters/office accommodation, a change of use of part of the ground floor from fire station (Sui Generis) to events and exhibition space (Class F1), replacement of windows, re-cladding of extension block, together with new public realm, hard and soft landscaping, surface parking, servicing, means of access and plant and equipment. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 25/03222/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 25/03223/LB)

  Submitted 13 Oct 2025 Full applications

1. 13 Oct 2025

   Received by Lambeth

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lambeth took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 25/03222/FUL Awaiting decision

  Lambeth Fire Station 8 Albert Embankment London SE1 7SP

  Application for Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent for the restoration, conversion and small rear-extension of former Fire Brigade Headquarters building to provide refurbished fire station and headquarters/office accommodation, a change of use of part of the ground floor from fire station (Sui Generis) to events and exhibition space (Class F1), replacement of windows, re-cladding of extension block, together with new public realm, hard and soft landscaping, surface parking, servicing, means of access and plant and equipment. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 25/03222/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 25/03223/LB)

  Submitted 13 Oct 2025 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 25/03222/FUL Awaiting decision

  Lambeth Fire Station 8 Albert Embankment London SE1 7SP

  Application for Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent for the restoration, conversion and small rear-extension of former Fire Brigade Headquarters building to provide refurbished fire station and headquarters/office accommodation, a change of use of part of the ground floor from fire station (Sui Generis) to events and exhibition space (Class F1), replacement of windows, re-cladding of extension block, together with new public realm, hard and soft landscaping, surface parking, servicing, means of access and plant and equipment. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 25/03222/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 25/03223/LB)

  Submitted 13 Oct 2025 Full applications

This application is with Lambeth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lambeth decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 72 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Lambeth Fire Station 8 Albert Embankment London SE1 7SP

  25/03222/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2025 4m away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Application for Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent for the restoration, conversion and small rear-extension of former Fire Brigade Headquarters building to provide refurbished fire station and headquarters/office accommodation, a change of use of part of the ground floor from fire station (Sui Generis) to events and exhibition space (Class F1), replacement of windows, re-cladding of extension block, together with new public realm, hard and soft landscaping, surface parking, servicing, means of access and plant and equipment. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 25/03222/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 25/03223/LB)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 208 docs

• 26 Lambeth High Street London SE1 7AG

  19/04626/FUL Submitted 12 Dec 2019 73m away

  Change of use from Workshop (Use Class Sui Generis) to a display and events space (Use Class D1) and offices/workspace (Use Class B1) for a temporary period of 48 months starting from the date that permission is granted.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• I M O Building 4 Albert Embankment London SE1 7SR

  25/02867/FUL Submitted 11 Sep 2025 73m away

  Replacement of the existing front barrier with a new barrier system.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Southbank House Black Prince Road London SE1 7SJ

  16/05083/DET Submitted 25 Aug 2016 74m away

  Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (samples of external materials), 4 (details of main entrance door and glazed windows to rear), 5 (details of refuse door and method statement) and 6 (details of plumbing, including extraction) of planning permission 13/02672/FUL / 13/02673/LB (Removal of existing canopy over entrance. Repair to a number of ground floor windows, front and louvered panels replaced with clear single pane glass. New internal secondary glazing to be installed to refurbished windows.. Reconfiguration of ground floor car park to provide centre reception, cafe and administration services. New glazed doors in existing vehicular loading bay. New refuse access with new door in front elevation to replace existing window opening. Some windows on rear facade altered to suit existing openings) granted 30.08.2013

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 21 docs

• Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

  26/02456/DET Submitted 25 Aug 2026 82m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (samples and a schedule of materials) & 5 (details), 6 (landscape and public realm trategy), 7 (materials and planting), 16 ( sound insulation) & 17 (sound insulation) of planning permission 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: 14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage) granted on 12.12.2024.

  Awaiting decision

• Westminster Tower 3 Albert Embankment London Lambeth SE1 7SP

  26/02014/DET Submitted 10 Jul 2026 82m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 8 (crime prevention strategy), 20 (cycle storage), 21 (refuse and recycling storage), 22 (waste management plan), 27 (wheelchair adaptable units) and 28 (flood risk assessment) of planning permission ref 24/02358/VOC (Variation of conditions 2, 13, 14 and 15 of planning permission ref: 15/03470/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref: 14/02756/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of existing building to provide office (B1) accommodation at lower levels, 34 residential units on upper levels, together with ancillary residential accommodation, car and cycle parking and refuse storage) Granted on 19.01.2015), granted on: 22/04/2016. Variation sought: Amendments required to ensure the building is compliant with current Fire Regulations (through the retention of the existing second staircase); an additional two residential units; a reduction in office floorspace; and amendments to the building's energy strategy) Granted on 12.12.2024

  Awaiting decision 25 docs

• 26/01395/LB Granted

  49 Lansdowne Gardens London Lambeth SW8 2EL

  Erection of a single-storey side extension to replace the existing garage, together with associated external alterations and internal alterations to a Grade II listed dwelling. Including: replacement of uPVC windows with timber sash windows; installation of conservation rooflights; repair and upgrade of flat roofs including replacement of asphalt with lead and parapet upgrades; replacement of uPVC gutters and downpipes with cast iron; repointing in lime mortar; internal alterations including minor reconfiguration of layout; addition of an a/c unit and other associated external alterations. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/01395/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/01004/FUL).

  6 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02372/LB Awaiting decision

  2A Norwood High Street London Lambeth SE27 9NS

  Reconfiguration of the ground-to-first floor and ground-to-basement staircases, with the basement staircase to include new steps introduced in the light well leading to the landing. Installation of a floating walkway (bridge) over the existing stone steps at ground floor level with a new external door to the yard. Removal of a door in the backstage workshop to be blocked up and removal of an internal door and replace with a sash style window (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/02372/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/02371/FUL).

  18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02339/LB Awaiting decision

  Beaufoy Institute 39 Black Prince Road London SE11 6JJ

  Application for Listed Building Consent in relation to alteration to the design of the arched glazed double doors between the entrance hall and Main Assembly Hall approved under Listed Building Consent 25/01021/LB, comprising the addition of solid timber panels to the lower sections of the doors.

  13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02316/LB Awaiting decision

  3 Eagle House Mews London Lambeth SW4 9JY

  Listed building consent for the installation of a fully internal, water-cooled air conditioning system comprising one internal condensing unit and two indoor fan coil units.

  11 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02287/LB Awaiting decision

  206A Brixton Road London SW9 6AP

  Application for Listed Building Consent in relation to internal alterations to the ground floor communal lobby, including reinstatement of a door opening, removal of modern partitions, closure of part of the rear corridor, and associated works.

  7 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings