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Planning in Streatham Hill

Approved
83%
536 of 621 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Streatham Hill in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Lambeth's planning register.

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Around Streatham Hill

Postcode districts

SW2 404 applications in the last 12 monthsSW12 439 applications in the last 12 monthsSW16 753 applications in the last 12 monthsSW4 545 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Lambeth

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About Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill is a vibrant district located in south London, approximately five miles from Charing Cross. Primarily situated within the London Borough of Lambeth, it also extends into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth, making it a diverse area for planning applications and community development opportunities.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Streatham Hill area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Streatham Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Streatham Hill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Streatham Hill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 807 planning applications were submitted near Streatham Hill. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (36), tree works (26), outline applications (23). 10 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

18 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 15 were dismissed (17% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Streatham Hill?
In the last 24 months, 807 planning applications were submitted near Streatham Hill. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Streatham Hill?
The average planning decision time near Streatham Hill is 65 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Streatham Hill?
The planning approval rate near Streatham Hill is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Streatham Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Streatham Hill is discharge of conditions, with 36 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Streatham Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Streatham Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.