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256 Brixton Hill London Lambeth SW2 1HF

26/00152/P3MAPrior approval P3MAApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use of the ground floor from an employment placement agency (Use Class E) to 2 self-contained residential units (Use Class C3).

Received
19 January 2026
Public comments
5
Ward
Clapham Park
Agent
Firstplan Ltd
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 256 Brixton Hill London Lambeth SW2 1HF. Lambeth has handled 400 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Rush Common and Brixton Hill conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Clapham Park. We hold 1,982 applications in total for the SW2 postcode area.

81% of outline 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
SW2 1HF
Application type
Prior approval P3MA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2026
Consultation expiry
20 February 2026
Consultation end
13 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
13 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Firstplan Ltd
Agent address
Broadwall House 21 Broadwall London SE1 9PL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 February 2026
Site notice end
20 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Rush Common & Brixton Hill
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 456Next to the site
  • Brownfield land register: 1 - 4 Brixton Hill PlaceRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Lambeth

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