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28 Helmsdale Road London Lambeth SW16 5UR

Awaiting decision Lambeth 26/02849/FUL Full applications

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Erection of a single-storey rear extension at ground floor level.

As published by the council, reference 26/02849/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02849/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Sep 2026
Validated
30 Sep 2026
Ward
Streatham Common & Vale
Postcode
SW16 5UR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lambeth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/02283/PDE Refused

    28 Helmsdale Road London Lambeth SW16 5UR

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 6.0m (length), 3.6m (total maximum height) and 2.9m (height to the eaves)

    Decided 15 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2026

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 14 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 November 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.

What 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 full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 28 Helmsdale Road London Lambeth SW16 5UR

    26/02283/PDE Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 6.0m (length), 3.6m (total maximum height) and 2.9m (height to the eaves)

    Refused Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 24 Bridgewood Road London SW16 5SG

    25/03850/FUL Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of pergola to rear garden (Retrospective).

    Granted Full applications 13 docs
  • 30 Helmsdale Road London SW16 5UR

    21/01818/LDCP Submitted 7 May 2021 50 yards away

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) in respect of the erection of a rear dormer loft extension and the installation of 2 rooflights in the front roofslope.

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
  • 27 Sherwood Avenue London Lambeth SW16 5EW

    26/01055/PDE Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 6.00m (length), 3.00m (total maximum height) and 2.70m (height to the eaves).

    Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 20 Grayscroft Road London SW16 5UP

    26/01312/PDE Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.00m (length), 3.94m (total maximum height) and 2.94m (height to the eaves).

    Decided Prior approval Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 16 Grayscroft Road London SW16 5UP

    16/05272/FUL Submitted 6 Sep 2016 100 yards away

    Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with installation of a wheel chair ramp to the front and a stairlift to the rear of the property

    Refused Full applications Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic

In Lambeth

  • 26/03073/FUL Awaiting decision

    10 Claverdale Road London SW2 2DP

    Erection of a single storey ground floor rear side infill extension. Erection of a rear dormer roof extension with juliet balcony and installation of a roof light to rear return roof.

    Received 20 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03040/FUL Awaiting decision

    3 Walberswick Street London Lambeth SW8 1XF

    Erection of a second-storey rear extension and the addition of a window to the mansard. Reduction from a double sliding door to a single door with a Juliet balcony

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/03004/FUL Awaiting decision

    61 Amesbury Avenue London Lambeth SW2 3AE

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension, replacement of the existing timber sash windows with double glazed timber sash windows, erection of new fence to front patio and installaton of Air Source Heat Pump to existing roof.

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02990/FUL Awaiting decision

    85 Clapham Manor Street London Lambeth SW4 6DR

    Construction of a mansard-roof extension to provide additional residential accommodation.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02988/FUL Awaiting decision

    76 Bonham Road London Lambeth SW2 5HG

    Change of use of the ground floor to self contained unit (class C3), upper floors and loft to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), together with sub-division of the rear garden, installation of 2x rooflights to front roofslope, conversion of the existing garage to ancillary residential gym use, installation of air source heat pumps, and provision of cycle and refuse storage.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications