Rear Of 260 Knight's Hill London SE27 0QA

25/01177/FULFull Planning PermissionRefused

Full

Refused on 16 July 2025

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Change of use from office (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) at ground floor level and erection of extensions at ground and first floor levels to facilitate the provision of 1 additional residential flat at ground floor level, together with the creation of a lightwell to the retained basement level commercial space, alterations to the fenestration of each elevation, and other associated works. (To Block C).

Received: 11 April 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: London Borough of Lambeth
Ward: Knights Hill
Agent: seaber kain architects

ReceivedReceived11 Apr
ValidatedValidated21 May
Consult.Consultation20 Jun
TargetTarget Date16 Jul
DecidedDecided16 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Rear Of 260 Knight's Hill London SE27 0QA. Lambeth has handled 398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Knights Hill. We hold 1,060 applications in total for the SE27 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: SE27 0QA
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 May 2025
Consultation expiry: 20 June 2025
Consultation end: 20 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 20 June 2025
Target decision date: 16 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: seaber kain architects
Agent address: Flat 1 8 Cambalt Road London SW15 6EW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 28
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lambeth

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