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The Planning Lab’s real planning history from UK council applications — where they’ve worked and how often schemes were approved. · Active 2022–2026
approval rate100%
planning applications64
approved schemes38
councils worked in6
What they work on
The kinds of project The Planning Lab has filed planning applications for.
- Rear extension1
- Extension5
- Basement5
- Change of use1
- Conservatory / orangery1
- Listed building / conservation17
- Shopfront / commercial1
- Demolition3
- Roof / fenestration1
Where they’ve worked
Each pin is a planning application, coloured by its recorded decision.
Council experience
- Lambeth — 32 applicationsSee planning experience in Lambeth
- Westminster — 25 applicationsSee planning experience in Westminster
- Greenwich — 3 applicationsSee planning experience in Greenwich
- Tower Hamlets — 2 applicationsSee planning experience in Tower Hamlets
- City of London — 1 applicationSee planning experience in City of London
- Lewisham — 1 applicationSee planning experience in Lewisham
Recent planning applications
- No decisionOld Royal Naval College, King William Walk and Kind Charles Walk, London, SE10 9NNCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for temporary use of the ORNC site for the Greenwich Comedy Garden 2026 is lawful.
- No decisionNorth Wing Courtauld Institute Of Art Somerset House Strand London WC2E 7EASeries of investigative works to the North Block. The proposed investigative and opening up works comprise trial pits in third party walls at basement level, the careful removal of plaster in various locations to expose the structure behind, and other physical works to open up elements of the building where required to better inform the Stage 4 design elements within the existing structural context. The locations of the opening up works have been carefully selected to ensure minimal disruption on the historic fabric, and where possible, investigations and openings are proposed in areas of twentieth century construction.
- No decisionHungerford Coach Park At South Bank London SE1Erection of temporary structures and signage for the Between the Bridges 2026 event. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 26/00655/FUL, but there is also an associated application for Advertisement Consent related to these works with reference number: 26/00656/ADV)
- No decisionHungerford Coach Park At South Bank London SE1Display of signage for the Between the Bridges 2026 event. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Advertisement Consent is 26/00656/ADV, but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/00655/FUL)
- No decisionHungerford Coach Park At South Bank London SE1Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 3d (noise close-out report) of planning permission 25/00071/FUL (Temporary planning permission for a period from 7th April 2025 to 31st December 2025 (including installation and de-installation) for the erection of structures and signage, including 12 bar areas, up to 15 food concession units, covered stage structures, one screen, brand activation/sponsor popups, outdoor seating areas, toilets, storage for Between the Bridges 2025) granted on 21.03.2025.
- ApprovedRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUSeries of investigative works to the Henry Moore Gallery, and the demolition of a wall in the Darwin building.
- ApprovedBarbican Centre And Pavement Outside The Service Road Entrance Silk Street London EC2Y 8DSWorks to the exterior of the conservatory including removal and replacement of all glazing, new louvres, works to the aluminium frame; enclosure of external portions of upper level walkways; works to the Triangle space to include new gardeners workshop, removal and replacement of all paving with new waterproofing installed below, new planting beds. External works to the Lakeside Terrace and catering block to include: removal and replacement of all paving with new waterproofing below, replacement glazing to the catering block and lakeside facade; lowering of the catering block cafe window cil at ground floor; new awnings to catering block; replacement lighting stands to lakeside edge; replaced lighting to under croft; facade repairs to the lakeside facade and works to staircase 8; works to external doors including fixed glazing to Eastern end and replacement of main foyer doors with single doorset; restoration of fountains. Other external works to include creation of air vents to the art gallery roof and a single shaft face, works to external louvres, new external lighting to the conservatory entrance on Frobisher Crescent. Replacement of sculpture court rooflight, re-glazing to art gallery north and east facade around WC block, new Art gallery foyer entrance doors. Enlarged grille for UKPN substation access in Silk Street pavement; Works to lakeside balconies, including replacement paving and waterproofing below, re-levelling, planting and planters to stair 8. New landscaping and regrading works to sculpture court art gallery foyer and other associated works and infrastructure.
- ApprovedThe Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XXApproval of details pursuant to Condition 16 (Sustainability Report) of planning permission ref; 24/01894/FUL (Erection and installation of temporary structures and artworks for up to 20 Winter and Summer Programmes in connection with the Southbank Centre.) Granted on 18.09.2024.
- ApprovedThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNDetailed drawing of the proposed inscription, which must only be in commemoration of the re-opening of the building in celebration of bicentenary of the National Gallery pursuant to Conditions 3 of the listed building consent dated 05 June 2025 (25/01983/LBC).
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUDetailed drawings of the typical louvred panel in context of existing window frames (at scale 1:10) pursuant to condition 4 of listed building dated 30th April 2025 (RN:25/01566/LBC)
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUDetailed drawings of the typical louvred panel in context of existing window frames (at scale 1:10) pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 30th April 2025 (RN:25/01565/FULL)
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUDetailed drawings of the new dry riser inlet including materials pursuant to condition 3 of listed building dated 30th April 2025 (RN:25/01566/LBC)
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUDetailed drawings of the new dry riser inlet including materials pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 30th April 2025 (RN:25/01565/FULL )
- No decisionRoyal Opera House Covent Garden London WC2E 9DDDisplay of temporary installation of Christmas Installation on the Davis Terrace at Royal Opera House mesuring 2.2m x 9.5m
- No decision152-158 Strand LondonAmendments to planning permission dated 12th December 2018 (RN:18/05557/FULL) for: Alterations including demolition of rear facade and erection of ground to fourth floor rear extension; removal and replacement of existing roofs and installation of roof top plant enclosure; restoration of shopfronts at No.152-153 Strand and installation of new shop fronts at Nos.154-158 Strand; restoration of facade at 152-153 Strand; insertion of new internal atria; all in connection with the use of the buildings as flexible educational and/or office (Class D1 and/or Class B1) use with flexible retail and/or restaurant (Class A1 and/or Class A3) space at part basement and ground floor level namely, changes to the description of development, to list the approved drawings and documents in Condition 1 and update the use class references in Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.
- No decisionNorth Wing Courtauld Institute Of Art Somerset House Strand London WC2E 7EAAmendments to planning permission dated 17 July 2024 (RN: 23/03681/FULL) for the: External works including installation of new chiller plant on roof, brick infill extension associated with relocated East Wing stair, new entrance ramp to courtyard, new handrails in the arched entrance from the Strand, alterations to windows, vents and grilles, access and fire safety works namely, changes to the description of development and to list the approved drawings and documents in Condition 1.
- No decisionSt Mary Le Strand Church Strand London WC2R 1ESDisplay internally illuminated shroud/art installation measuring 15.65m x 30.01m
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EURoof extension to the Gulbenkian building and reinstatement of main entrance with new glazed opening and associated access ramp; introduction of new link bridge between Darwin and Frayling buildings; minor extension and new external link stair to the Frayling building; reinstatement and refurbishment of the Darwin glasshouse structure and amendments to the entrance on Jay Mews; installation of plant including ASHPs on the roof of Darwin and associated works across the buildings; repair work to building facades and roofs including removal of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) and replacement roofs to the Henry Moore Gallery and Stevens Building; refurbishment of roof terraces including new edge protection where required; other external works including the refurbishment and repair of facades; landscaping works to include extended podium entrance to Darwin Building, seating and planters; and other associated works. (Linked with 25/07148/LBC)
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EURoof extension to the Gulbenkian building and reinstatement of main entrance with new glazed opening and associated access ramp; introduction of new link bridge between Darwin and Frayling buildings; minor extension and new external link stair to the Frayling building; reinstatement and refurbishment of the Darwin glasshouse structure and amendments to the entrance on Jay Mews; installation of plant including ASHPs on the roof of Darwin and associated works across the buildings; repair work to building facades and roofs including removal of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) and replacement roofs to the Henry Moore Gallery and Stevens Building; refurbishment of roof terraces including new edge protection where required; other external works including the refurbishment and repair of facades; landscaping works to include extended podium entrance to Darwin Building, seating and planters; and other associated works. (Linked with 25/07147/FULL)
- ApprovedRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUDetails of a sample of the solar film as installed for inspection on site pursuant to Condition 4 of listed building dated 30 April 2025 (RN: 25/01566/LBC).
- No decision21 Charles Street London W1J 5DTAmendments to planning permission dated 22nd September 2011 (RN:11/07285/FULL) for Extension of time for the commencement of development granted planning permission on 24 December 2008 (extant permission: RN: 08/06804); namely, external alterations to existing dwelling at 21 Charles St and 21 Hays Mews including demolition and redevelopment of the mews building (retaining the front facade) to create sub basement, lower basement, ground to second floors including a mansard roof in connection with the use of the building for residential purposes (Class C3). Creation of link at ground floor level and terrace at first floor level within courtyard area. Installation of plant at roof level of No. 21 Charles Street. Namely, to add a condition listing the plan numbers as well as changes to internal walls at sub-basement, lower basement and basement level at 20-21 Hays Mews to accommodate alternative piling strategy, and resultant change to core and associated doors in the mews property.
- No decision1 Kingsway London WC2B 6ANReplacement of existing windows with new glazed door openings and alterations to balustrade at 8th floor level (fronting Kean Street) to allow use of roof as terrace.
- ApprovedHungerford Coach Park At South Bank London SE1Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Sound Management Plan) of planning permission 24/00446/FUL (Temporary planning permission for a period 7th April 2024 to 13th January 2025 (including installation and de-installation) for the erection of structures and signage, including 12 bar areas, up to 15 food concession units, covered stage structures, brand activation/sponsor popups, outdoor seating areas, toilets, storage for Between the Bridges 2024) granted on 24.04.2024.
- ApprovedThe Southbank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1 8XXApproval of details pursuant to condition 5 (Noise) & 6 (Noise) of planning permission 24/01894/FUL (Erection and installation of temporary structures and artworks for up to 20 Winter and Summer Programmes in connection with the Southbank Centre) granted on 04.10.2024.
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUIntroduction of aluminium louvres into the top panel of each window on the north and south elevation of the Darwin Tower. (Linked to 25/01566/LBC)
- No decisionRoyal College Of Art Kensington Gore London SW7 2EUStrip out and refurbishment of the Darwin Building including reconfiguration of interior cores and WCs, installation of external louvres to windows and associated façade repairs and strip out of the lower ground floor of the Gulbenkian Building. (Linked to 25/01565/FULL)
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNDetails of the finish and colour gates to the Sainsbury Wing and Jubilee Walk, interior details within the Sainsbury Wing and general interior finishes pursuant to conditions 4, 3b and 8ii of listed building consent dated 19 December 2022 (RN: 22/04895/LBC). (Linked with 25/01511/ADFULL)
- Approved6-6A NELSON ROAD, LONDON, SE10 9JBListed building consent for internally refurbishment of the basement, ground, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors, including the removal and creation of partitions and fixtures; and the relocation of the staircase from the basement to the ground floor.
- Approved6-6A NELSON ROAD, LONDON, SE10 9JBChange of use of first floor from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3) and amalgamation with exisiting second and third floor unit to create a single residential unit
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNInstallation of lighting along the parapet of the Wilkins building and the Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery. (Linked to 25/00863/LBC)
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNInstallation of lighting along the parapet of the Wilkins building and the Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery. (Linked to 25/00862/FULL)
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNDetails of cornices, skiting, architraves and doors, both those which are intended to be traditional replicas and contemporary additions; general interior finishes and builder's work and other servicing openings pursuant to Condition 8 (i, ii and iii) of listed building consent dated 19 December 2022 (RN22/04895/LBC) (Linked
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXApproval of details condition 5 (monitoring traffic survey report) for planning permission 24/00152/FUL (The temporary installation (from 15 April to 30 September 2024 including installation and de-installation), of art exhibits, other settings for artistic and community events and other structures such as pop-up cafes in association with the Summer Event 2024. (Please note: The reference number for this planning application is 24/00152/FUL but there is also an associated application for Listed Building Consent related to these works with reference number: 24/00153/LB) dated 26/03/2024
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNExternal stone carved letterings to main entrance on Orange Street. (Linked with 24/08317/ADV)
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNDisplay of two non illuminated carved fascia signs measuring 0.59m x 0.97m, 0.14m x 5.16m. (Linked with 24/08315/LBC)
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXApproval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (Noise Management Plan) and 11 (Noise) of planning permission 24/00152/FUL (The temporary installation (from 15 April to 30 September 2024 including installation and de-installation), of art exhibits, other settings for artistic and community events and other structures such as pop-up cafes in association with the Summer Event 2024) granted on 26.03.2024.
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXTemporary application of a PVC-free vinyl with removal adhesive and laminated with PVC-free laminate to the building surface (west elevation) at Levels 3 and 4 until January 2025.
- ApprovedHungerford Coach Park At South Bank London SE1Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (verification monitoring) for planning permission 24/00446/FUL (Temporary planning permission for a period 7th April 2024 to 13th January 2025 (including installation and de-installation) for the erection of structures and signage, including 12 bar areas, up to 15 food concession units, covered stage structures, brand activation/sponsor popups, outdoor seating areas, toilets, storage for Between the Bridges 2024.) dated 24.04.2024
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXApproval of details pursuant to condition 4 (Materials) of planning permission 24/00949/LB (Refurbishment of the Level 1a heritage WCs, storeroom conversion at level 2, refurbishment of the bar and installation of a new central set of doors onto the riverside terrace on level 5, installation of a platform lift, an enlarged west bar and conversion of east bar into a kitchen on level 6 of the Royal Festival Hall) granted on 20.05.2024.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXDisplay of non-illuminated fascia sign above entrance to proposed temportary winter structure.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXErection of Temporary Structure for the Curling Club from October 2024 to February 2025.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1Erection of advertisements for up to 20 Winter and Summer Programmes in connection with the Southbank Centre.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1Erection and installation of temporary structures and artworks for up to 20 Winter and Summer Programmes in connection with the Southbank Centre.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1Listed building consent for the erection and installation of temporary structures, advertisements and artworks for up to 20 Winter and Summer Programmes in connection with the Southbank Centre.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXThe temporary installation (from Monday 7 October to Monday 21 October 2024 including installation and de-installation), of a red carpet covering, marketing cubes, digital screen, and implementation of a festival trail in association with the BFI London Film Festival 2024 at Southbank Centre. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 24/02135/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 24/02136/LB)
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXThe refurbishment of the existing Skylon Restaurant on level 3.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXThe temporary installation (from Monday 7th October to Monday 21st October 2024 including installation and de-installation), of a red carpet covering, marketing cubes, digital screen, and implementation of a festival trail in association with the BFI London Film Festival 2024 at Southbank Centre.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXThe temporary installation (from Monday 7 October to Monday 21 October 2024 including installation and de-installation), of signage comprising of graphic/artistic displays, digital screen, any associated sponsorship displays, commercial displays and wayfinding signage in association with the BFI London Film Festival 2024 at Southbank Centre.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1Approval of details pursuant to part of Condition 3 (verification monitoring of sound levels from amplified sound systems) of planning permission ref. 24/00152/FUL (The temporary installation (from 15 April to 30 September 2024 including installation and de-installation), of art exhibits, other settings for artistic and community events and other structures such as pop-up cafes in association with the Summer Event 2024.), granted on 26.03.2024.
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXRefurbishment of the heritage WCs at the Royal Festival Hall.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXApproval of details pursuant to condition 4 (detailing for the lift enclosure) of planning permission 23/02696/FUL (Installation of new accessible lift outside the Hayward Gallery from ground level to the Level 2 walkway) granted on 20.10.2023.
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London SE1 8XXVariation of condition 2 (approved plans) of Planning Permission Ref: 23/03437/LB (Refurbishment of the box office, cafe, bar and shop on level 2.) granted on 21/12/2023
- No decisionThe National Gallery Trafalgar Square London WC2N 5DNInstallation of temporary banner signage for a period of six months from 15 July 2024 to 31 December 2024 within the central portico of the National Gallery. (Linked with 24/04622/ADV)
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXRefurbishment of the Level 1a heritage WCs, storeroom conversion at level 2, refurbishment of the bar and installation of a new central set of doors onto the riverside terrace on level 5, installation of a platform lift, an enlarged west bar and conversion of east bar into a kitchen on level 6 of the Royal Festival Hall.(Please note: The reference number for this planning application is 24/00948/FUL but there is also an associated application for Listed Building Consent related to these works with reference number: 24/00949/LB)
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXRefurbishment of the Level 1a heritage WCs, storeroom conversion at level 2, refurbishment of the bar and installation of a new central set of doors onto the riverside terrace on level 5, installation of a platform lift, an enlarged west bar and conversion of east bar into a kitchen on level 6 of the Royal Festival Hall.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1Temporary installation of signage consisting of wayfinding signage, sponsorship and commercial displays in association with The Summer Event 2024 at the Southbank Centre.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London SE1Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) with respect to relocation of 1 no. Jeppe Hein bench as approved under reference 19/04330/FUL.
- ApprovedRoyal Festival Hall South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XXConversion of existing cloakroom facilities to install new teaching and workspace at the level 1 of the Royal Festival Hall, including removal of the existing cloakroom counters, benches and vinyl flooring; replacement plasterboard ceiling; refurbishment of filagree screens; and the insertion of a new acoustic-rated partition, doors and full-height glazed wall.
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXThe temporary installation (16th April to 24th September including the installation and de-installation) of signage consisting of graphic/artistic displays, any associated sponsorship displays and way finding signage in association with summer 2023 at Southbank Centre. (Please note: The reference number for this Advertisement Consent application is 22/04546/ADV but there are also associated applications for Full Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent related to these works with reference numbers: 22/04583/FUL and 22/04584/LB)
- ApprovedThe South Bank Centre Belvedere Road London Lambeth SE1 8XXTemporary attachment of one graphic vinyl on the north elevation; one graphic vinyl on the south elevation (Level 5 balcony) of the Royal Festival Hall, artistic exhibits on the windows of the Royal Festival hall, projections onto the walls, the installation of artwork (unattached) on the L2 Clore Ballroom Balcony, the installation of temporary walls in the L1 Riverside entrance of the Royal Festival Hall, installation of sculpture art work in the lobby of the Singing Lift and vinyls on the window (Level 1) and flags on the roof of the Royal Festival Hall from the 16th April to the 24th September 2023 (including installation and de-installation) in association with Summer 2023 at Southbank Centre. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 22/04584/LB but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 22/04583/FUL)
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100% of The Planning Lab's decided planning applications were approved (217 of 217 decisions across 6 councils). 399 applications tracked in total.
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