Planning application
32 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior approval for the change of use from commercial space (Class E) to residential 1 studio flat (Class C3) at basement level.
As published by the council, reference 26/00116/P3MA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00116/P3MA
- Type
- Prior approval P3MA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Oval
- Postcode
- SW9 6BU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01716/DET Decided
32 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 2 (contamination), 3 (noise and vibration attenuation and ventilation) and 4 (waste and recycling storage) of planning permission ref. 25/03938/P3G (Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of part first floor and second floor from Commercial, Business and Service use (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3).), granted on 02.02.2026.
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25/02817/P3G Refused
32 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of part first floor and part second floor from Commercial, Business and Service use (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3).
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25/02196/FUL Awaiting decision
32 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
Erection of a mansard roof extension (third floor) to create a 2-bed residential unit and the provision of cycle store.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Lambeth
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 March 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in London
442 applications on PlanIndex · across 22 councils · 64% granted
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4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Lambeth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lambeth decided prior approval applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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32 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
78% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov
Erection of a mansard roof extension (third floor) to create a 2-bed residential unit and the provision of cycle store.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs -
32 Brixton Road London Lambeth SW9 6BU
Prior of approval for the change of use from commercial space (Class E) to residential 2 studio flats (Class C3) at basement level.
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 4 docs -
32 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of part first floor and part second floor from Commercial, Business and Service use (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3).
Refused 5 docs -
32 Brixton Road London Lambeth SW9 6BU
Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of part first floor and second floor from Commercial, Business and Service use (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3).
Granted 6 docs -
30 Brixton Road London Lambeth SW9 6BU
Erection of a ground floor single storey rear extension, together with the erection of a single storey outbuilding to the rear garden.
Refused Full applications Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
30 Brixton Road London SW9 6BU
Conversion of 2 residential units at first and second floors into 4 studio flats.
Refused Full applications New dwelling 11 docs
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In Lambeth
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25/03789/P3MA Granted
Unit 18 To 19 16 Porteus Place London SW4 0AS
Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of two commercial units (Class use E) to two residential dwellings (Class use C3).
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26/01801/PDE Granted
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Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.00m (length), 3.48m (total maximum height) and 2.92m (height to the eaves).
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26/01429/PDE Decided
218 Ellison Road London SW16 5DJ
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.68m (length), 3.50m (total maximum height) and 3.00m (height to the eaves).
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25/03033/P3MA Granted
43 - 59 Clapham Road London SW9 0JD
Prior of Approval for the change of use of offices (Use Class E) to 90 residential flats (Use Class C3). (Please note: There is also an associated Full Planning Permission application for related to these works with reference number: 25/03034/FUL).
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26/01096/PDE Decided
79 Runnymede Crescent London Lambeth SW16 5UE
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 6.00m (length), 3.99m (total maximum height) and 2.91m (height to the eaves).