Planning application
18 Maplestead Road London Lambeth SW2 3LY
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of half hip to gable roof extension and a rear roof extension; the installation of two front rooflights and one rear roof light; replacement of a rear ground floor door and window with a window.
As published by the council, reference 26/00488/LDCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00488/LDCP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Brixton Rush Common
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW2 3LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Lambeth
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14 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Spence Architects Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2015 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lambeth granted permission on 14 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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