Lambeth plans housing shake-up to build more council homes
Lambeth is planning a shake-up of its affordable housing delivery, to speed up efforts to tackle the housing crisis and build more much-needed new homes for local people
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Lambeth Council plan CIL changes to help deliver long-term goals
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is paid by developers to the council as part of the planning process and is used to contribute towards essential infrastructure improvements across the...
Read Autumn’s Lambeth talk
New plans for a creative new school year, fantastic local festivals and a unique sense of a very supportive community –this is Lambeth in autumn!
Rogue landlord fined £10,000 for running an unsafe and unlicensed property
A landlord has been fined £10,000 for operating an unlicensed and unsafe house with multiple tenants.
High-quality temporary homes to help tackle Lambeth’s housing crisis
Lambeth is planning to build temporary homes on underused plots of land to help tackle the borough’s housing and homelessness problem.
Lambeth Housing Standard: Valencia’s story
With new radiators last year, and a new kitchen and bathroom in 2018, Valencia feels like her home has had ‘more than a facelift’ – but she’s never met...
Castle House: how does your garden grow?
Castle House (between Stockwell and Vauxhall) is one of the first sheltered housing schemes in Lambeth where residents chose to start an Edible Living food-growing scheme in their communal...
Lambeth’s Town Hall refurbishment wins prestigious industry award
The ambitious restoration of Lambeth's Town Hall has won a prestigious industry award. The refurbishment, part of Lambeth’s wider “Your New Town Hall” project, picked up the “Preservation &...