Dormer approval rate in Lambeth

Lambeth approved 81.4% of dormer applications, based on 3,133 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

81.4%

dormer approval rate

3,133

Dormer decisions

2,549

Approved

584

Refused

84.6%

Lambeth overall

Dormer applications are refused more often than the Lambeth average (84.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How dormer compares in Lambeth

Dormer (3,133 decided)

81.4%

Lambeth all applications (30,422 decided)

84.6%

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Other project types in Lambeth

Rear Extension (5,992 decided)

82.2%

Garage / Parking (4,482 decided)

87.4%

Loft Conversion (3,494 decided)

78.2%

Basement (3,456 decided)

85.0%

Flat Conversion (2,891 decided)

89.5%

Change of Use (Residential) (2,548 decided)

79.0%

Side Extension (2,175 decided)

84.9%

New Build (2,101 decided)

85.6%

Extension (General) (1,481 decided)

85.1%

Outbuilding (939 decided)

83.3%

Hip-to-Gable Conversion (461 decided)

76.8%

Wraparound Extension (381 decided)

82.7%

Conservatory (343 decided)

87.2%

HMO (256 decided)

66.4%

Front Extension (71 decided)

77.5%

Annex (61 decided)

75.4%

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