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231 Streatham High Road London Lambeth SW16 6EN

23/02686/FULFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 27 October 2023

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of the basement and partial ground floor to create a 1 x 1 bedroom flat and single-storey rear extension. Alterations to the front shop and provisions of the cycle and refuse facilities.

Received
23 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Streatham St Leonards
Agent
KLC Architects
  1. Received23 Aug
  2. Validated23 Aug
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target18 Oct
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 231 Streatham High Road London Lambeth SW16 6EN. Lambeth has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the Streatham High Road and Streatham Hill conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Streatham St Leonards. We hold 3,707 applications in total for the SW16 postcode area.

70% of full applications at London Borough of Lambeth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW16 6EN
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 August 2023
Consultation expiry
25 September 2023
Consultation end
15 September 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 September 2023
Target decision date
18 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
KLC Architects
Architect profile
KLC ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
35 Goodenough Way Coulsdon CR5 1BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
22 September 2023
Site notice end
25 September 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
12
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Streatham High Road & Streatham Hill
  • Article 4 direction: Modified Direction 3 - Town Centres
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Lambeth

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