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24, Cornwall Road, SE1 8TW

25/01648/P3MAPrior Approval: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)Withdrawn
Prior approval

Withdrawn on 1 September 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Prior Approval for the change of use of the existing building from Office (Use Class E) to 1 self-contained residential unit (Use Class C3).

Submitted
19 May 2025
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Sep

Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 24, Cornwall Road, SE1 8TW. Lambeth has handled 12 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 105 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Roupell Street conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across WATERL. We hold 2,756 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.

82% of all 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
SE1 8TW
Application type
Prior Approval: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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