Planning application
26/01409/LDCP
22 Cottingham Road London SW8 1LQ
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to erection of a single storey ground rear extension and enlargement of existing front porch. Erection of a second floor single storey extension together with the installation of photovoltaic panels.
As published by the council, reference 26/01409/LDCP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Lambeth
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/01973/P1AA Awaiting decision
22 Cottingham Road London SW8 1LQ
Application for prior approval for the enlargement of the dwellinghouse by construction of one additional storey at a total maximum height of 2.9m (overall building height to be 8.1m).
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21/01527/P1AA Refused
29 Carroun Road London SW8 1JS
Application for prior approval for the enlargement of the dwellinghouse by construction of one additional storey at a total maximum height of 2.42m (overall building height to be 8m).
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24/02257/FUL Granted
23 Carroun Road London SW8 1JS
Erection of a mansard roof extension to create an additional storey.
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26/00554/TCA Withdrawn
56 Fentiman Road London Lambeth SW8 1LF
(T1) Robinia Tree - Crown reduction height by 2m, to 12m, reduce radius by 2m to 5m, crown thin by 25% to appropriate growth points as part of regular maintenance.
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21/01725/DET Refused
52 Claylands Road London SW8 1NZ
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Details of the first floor windows) of Planning permission 21/00547/FUL (Erection of a single storey ground floor rear side extension and a part first floor rear extension.) Granted on 07.04.2021
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16/04919/TCA Granted
12 Claylands Road London SW8 1NZ
To remove 2 x Conifer trees, 1 x Holm Oak tree (small) and 1 x Cherry Laurel tree to rear of property. Also prune back 1 x Sycamore tree to rear of property back from garden.
Other lawful development applications
In Lambeth
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26/02152/LDCP Awaiting decision
111 Hydethorpe Road London SW12 0JF
Demolition of existing shed and erection of one single storey outbuilding in the rear garden
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26/00455/LDCP Granted
129 Hydethorpe Road London SW12 0JF
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of new rooflights to the front roof slope.
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26/01557/LDCP Granted
6 Perran Road London SW2 3DL
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the change of use of the property from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to small house in multiple occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4).
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26/01500/LDCP Granted
126 Gipsy Road London SE27 9RE
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to erection of an L-shaped rear dormer roof extension and installation of 3 front roof lights.
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26/01999/LDCE Awaiting decision
60 Brixton Road London SW9 6BS
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Existing) with respect to the continued existence of an elevated decking platform supported by adjoining walls above the roof terrace, together with safety railings to the outer edge, at Flat 2, 60 Brixton Road. Wooden decking replaced with composite decking as like for like maintenance. The submitted evidence details that the structure has been in place unchanged for 16 years.