Planning application
81 Elder Road London SE27 9NB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from House in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) to Children's home (Use Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 25/04010/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04010/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 29 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 29 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Knights Hill
- Postcode
- SE27 9NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/03449/LDCP Withdrawn
81 Elder Road London SE27 9NB
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a residential institution (Use Class C2).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Dec 2025
Received by Lambeth
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 February 2026, 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.
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20 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 62% granted
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9 documents on file for this application
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81 Elder Road London SE27 9NB
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to change of use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a residential institution (Use Class C2).
Withdrawn Lawful development 6 docsDomestic -
89 Elder Road London Lambeth SE27 9NB
83% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for the change of use from a single dwelling (Class C3) to a care home for up to 9 residents (C3).
Decided 9 docsDomestic -
110 To 113 Woodvale Walk London SE27 0EY
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (scheme for the protection of the existing trees) of planning permission 13/03432/FUL (Demolition of existing single storey parade of shops and erection of a storey building to 9 self contained flats and a new retail shop unit(Use Class A1) at the ground floor level together with 5 off street parking spaces, patio gardens, balconies and second floor roof terrace as well as storage refuse and cycle storage.) granted on 25.10.2013
Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition +1 5 docsSmall domestic -
89 Elder Road London SE27 9NB
85% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to change of use of a residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to children's care home (Use Class C2).
Awaiting decision Lawful development 12 docsDomestic -
89 Elder Road London SE27 9NB
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the use of the premises as a residential home providing care for mothers and babies.
Granted Lawful development 10 docs -
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Erection of a single storey rear extension with dimensions of 6m (length), 2.9m (total maximum height) and 2.55m (height to the eaves).
Granted Prior approval Extension 4 docsSmall domestic
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