Planning application
187 Abercairn Road London SW16 5AJ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension. Erection of rear dormer roof extension and installation of 2x rooflights to the front roof slope.
As published by the council, reference 26/00756/LDCE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00756/LDCE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Streatham Common & Vale
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW16 5AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01132/FUL Refused
187 Abercairn Road London SW16 5AJ
Change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by Lambeth
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20 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Inception Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hook
Active · incorporated 2008 · Hook
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lambeth granted permission on 18 May 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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187 Abercairn Road London SW16 5AJ
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