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Street in Lambeth with houses, parked cars and trees

New landlord licensing scheme to extend higher housing standards throughout Lambeth

Tens of thousands of private sector tenants can demand better conditions and tougher protections from rogue landlords from today [September 1] as the council’s new property licensing scheme is...

Street in Lambeth with houses, parked cars and trees

Lambeth: new planning controls imposed on Streatham HMOs, in response to residents’ concerns

Lambeth Council is to implement a new planning mechanism to help manage smaller Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in the two Streatham wards, after concerns were raised by residents.

Street in Lambeth with houses, parked cars and trees

Lambeth agrees to extend new licensing scheme to improve housing standards across the borough

Lambeth’s new property licensing scheme is set to be rolled out across most of the borough after a successful launch in four wards earlier this year.

artists impression of Hyperion gardens pocket park by Oct. 2019

Hyperion House – creating a community pocket park

Hyperion Gardens new Pocket Park will be only the first step in a ‘green neighbourhood’ campaign to sustain the local environment and provide residents with physical and mental health...

Green wooden planter with hebes, etc, on the streets of Herne Hill - installed to discourage littering on the street

Planters v. Tippers – Street Champions take the lead

Lambeth Street Champions get advice and support for all sorts of activities to improve their neighbourhood, from tackling issues such as litter and dog fouling to organising street parties...

Police officer's hands in blue plastic gloved holding large kitchen knif beleived to be a used as a weapon - collected from a 'weapons sweep' by council enforcement officers and Met. Police in Lambeth

Policing South Lambeth in partnership

South Lambeth police work in partnership with the Council to meet the needs of local residents and businesses.