Planning application
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Works: Extension Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/03234/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03234/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 19 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Clapham East
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- SW4 9BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03029/DET Awaiting decision
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 27 (BREEAM pre-assessment) and 36 (overheating assessment) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works), granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/02108/TPO Awaiting decision
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
T1- Plane - Major deadwood removal, reduce lower canopy up to 5m, down to 3m on crown and shape it uniformly T2 - Elm - Prune back from the wall T3 - Ash - Prune back from the wall T4 - Maple - No Works Required T5 - Sycamore - Major deadwood removal, crown lift crown up to 5m, and shape it uniformly T6 - Cedar - Reduce over property by 2 ? 3m, deadwood canopy, reduce lower limb end-loading for Cobra cable bracing, install cable bracing. CPT7 - Sycamore x 5 - Pollard ? re-pollard T8 - Holly - Remove tree and treat stump CPT9 - Plane x 4 - No Works Required however roots causing damage to wall.
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26/01839/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Piling) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01840/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (SUDS) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01836/DET Granted
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01838/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Air Quality and Dust Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01837/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (Construction Logistics Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by Lambeth
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19 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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26/03029/DET Awaiting decision
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 27 (BREEAM pre-assessment) and 36 (overheating assessment) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works), granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01839/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Piling) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01836/DET Granted
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01840/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (SUDS) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01838/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Air Quality and Dust Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01837/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (Construction Logistics Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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