Planning application
257 - 259 Brixton Road London SW9 6LH
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to the continuous use of the lower ground floor with residential flats 11, 12 and 14.
As published by the council, reference 26/00662/LDCE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00662/LDCE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Myatts Fields
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW9 6LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Lambeth
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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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25 Jul 2026
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KYRKE-SMITH ARCHITECTS Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lambeth granted permission on 28 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.
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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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