208, Wandsworth Road, SW8 2JU
Proposal
Change of use of part of first and second floor to provide a new cultural centre with theatre/cinema space (Sui Generis) and ancillary facilities including a cafe/restaurant (with kitchen), bar, retail area, exhibition space.
- Received
- 29 April 2025
- Decided
- 3 October 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Lambeth
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- ReceivedSubmitted29 Apr
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Oct
Decided in 157 days (council typically 56)
This is a planning application for a change of use at 208, Wandsworth Road, SW8 2JU. Lambeth has handled 691 applications of this type and approves 80% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 157 days, 14 weeks longer than Lambeth's median. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across STWEST. We hold 867 applications in total for the SW8 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Wandsworth RoadNext to the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage 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.
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