Policy information sourced from Lambeth Local Plan 2020-2035
H4: Housing size mix in new developments
The council will support proposals which offer a range of dwelling sizes and types to meet current and future housing needs. All residential developments are expected to provide a mix of dwelling sizes as set out below.
- The low cost rented element of residential developments should reflect the preferred borough-wide housing mix set out below.
| 1-bedroom units | 2-bedroom units | 3-bedroom+ units |
|---|---|---|
| Not more than 25% | 25–60% | Up to 30% |
- For market and intermediate housing, a balanced mix of unit sizes including family-sized accommodation should be provided.
The size of accommodation provided through housing for specific community needs will be dependent the needs of the intended occupiers of the specialist housing.
For more information please see the Local Plan