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51 Elder Road London SE27 9LY

Refused Lambeth 25/03554/FUL Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from Small HMO (Use Class C4) to large HMO (sui generis), involving conversion of and works to the existing outbuilding to provide two additional bedrooms. (Retrospective)

As published by the council, reference 25/03554/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/03554/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission
Received
13 Nov 2025
Validated
13 Nov 2025
Decided
2 Feb 2026
Ward
Knights Hill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SE27 9LY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lambeth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/02620/FUL Awaiting decision

    51 Elder Road London SE27 9LY

    Change of use from Small HMO (Use Class C4) to large HMO (sui generis), involving conversion of and works to the existing outbuilding to provide 1 additional bedroom.

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 2 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

J Butterworth Planning Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2015 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • EXISTING LOFT FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS Plans · 14 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 14 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS Plans · 14 Nov 2025
  • OUTBUILDING EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Plans · 14 Nov 2025
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Planning Statement · 14 Nov 2025
  • OUTBUILDING PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Plans · 14 Nov 2025
  • COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM Application Form · 14 Nov 2025
  • SITUATION AND LOCATION MAP OS Map · 14 Nov 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Map · 14 Nov 2025

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What this refusal means

Lambeth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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