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London Borough of Lewisham
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Lewisham. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,133Searchable applications
477Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,429 approved or refused records
545Refused applications

2,884 approved · 545 refused · 66 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2003 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas30 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas89 mapped area records2 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. DecidedDC/25/139847

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class A of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension at 82 Perry Rise, SE23.

    82 PERRY RISE, LONDON, SE23 2QL

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  2. UnknownDC/25/139848

    REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1) (ht. 18m) CROWN LIFT to 5m above ground level . Reason: Obstructing highway, alleviate light issuesInformative A: The sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.

    14A NETTLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5UJ

    Received 21 Apr 2025
  3. UnknownDC/25/139849

    THREE Lime trees( T1, T2 & T3)(ht. 18m)(Spread 4-5m)CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 6m from 18m to 12m, REDUCE RADIUS by 2-3m from 4-5m to 2m on all compass points. Reason: Prune back to previous pruning points, general maintenance. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity

    18 ALGIERS ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7JE

    Received 21 Apr 2025
  4. UnknownDC/25/139850

    REAR: ONE Lime (T1/ T41 in TPO)(ht.18m)(spread 6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 4m from 18m to 14m, REDUCE RADIUS by 3m from 6m to 3m on all compass points to previous point. Reason: General maintenance. The London Borough of Lewisham (Jews Walk and Kirkdale) Tree Preservation Order 1973 Informative A: the sensitive management is greatly appreciated to retain the tree for amenity and urban forest environmental benefits including wildlife habitat and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the changing climate. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    3 JEWS WALK, LONDON, SE26 6PJ

    Received 21 Apr 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/139851

    Construction of single storey rear extension together with roof lights in roof slope at 32 Laleham Road, SE6

    32 LALEHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2HT

    Received 21 Apr 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/139852

    Change of use of ground floor from A1/A2 Retail shop to Class E(b) - Restaurant and hot food takeaway, together with ventilation ducting to rear at 443 Bromley Road BR1

    443 BROMLEY ROAD, LONDON, BR1 4PH

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  7. UnknownDC/25/139854

    REAR: ONE dead Cherry (T1)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: Dead, duty to replace applies ? see Informative B below for suitable replacement species. REAR: ONE Holly (T2)(ht.10m) FELL. Reason: interfering with adjacent yew.FRONT: ONE Plum (T3)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: in major decline, bracket fungus at base and throughout crown. Tree replanting proposal: Prunus 'Royal Burgundy' 12L pot / ht.175-200cmFRONT: ONE Acer (T4)(ht.10m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 10m to 8m, REDUCE RADIUS by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points. Reason: provide clearance to side of house, to shape and balance.Informative A: the replacement Prunus 'Royal Burgundy' for purple plum (T3) is greatly appreciated.Informative B: the proposed replacement Liquidambar 'gum ball' for dead cherry (T1), under duty to replace, is not acceptable as it is a dwarf form. The replacement species needs to be similar to the size and character of the cherry (T1) and selected from: Amelanchier, crab apple, pear, bird cherry, Tibetan cherry, paperbark maple, hazel, medlar, hawthorn, elder, Japanese snowbell, Harlequin Glorybower. Informative C: for wildlife and biodiversity please retain standing dead stems or high stumps of cherry (T1) and plum (T3) and create habitat log piles with arisings.

    2 PARAGON PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0SP

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/139855

    Alteration and conversion of two-bed triplex flat (Flat 4) to create a four bed dwelling at Flat 4, Prestige House, 4 Bellingham Road SE6

    FLAT 4, PRESTIGE HOUSE, 4 BELLINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2PT

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  9. UnknownDC/25/139856

    REAR: RHS One Lime tree (T1) POLLARD to previous points by 3m from 15m to 12mLHS One Lime tree in neighbouring garden (T2) ht 15m LATERAL REDUCTION back to boundary by 6m(mid)/2m(lwer) from 6m (mid)/2m (lwer) to main stem on E compass point; for middle & lower canopy branches.Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity

    40 OMMANEY ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NT

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/139857

    Change of Use from Residential Institution (Use Class C2) to medical or health services (Use Class E(e)), together with a new pergola and the widening of existing door opening and insert doubled-glazed bifold doors to the caf� and garden at the rear, new 1st floor window and the installation of replacement windows and external timber doors, removal and replacement of ventilation system, condensers and ductwork for clinical rooms and offices and security fencing, the provision of new cycle shelters and gates and all associated works at 1 Heather Close SE13.

    1 HEATHER CLOSE, LONDON, SE13 6UG

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/139858

    Construction of a single storey rear and side extension, a roof extension in the rear roof slope and the installation of replacement windows, a roof light and solar panels to the elevations, air source heat pump (ASHP) enclosure within the front garden and all associated works at 8 St Margaret's Road SE4.

    8 ST MARGARET'S ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YU

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  12. UnknownDC/25/139861

    REAR: ONE Cherry tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by Ht 12m from 3.6m to 8.4m Spread by 3m from 10m to 7mPOLLARD of stem growing over neighbouring roof to main trunk. REASON: Too large for environment (very small garden), too close to buildings, causing excess shading.Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.

    13 BARLBOROUGH STREET, LONDON, SE14 5EE

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/139862

    Construction of a part ground/ part first floor rear extension, creation of a new front porch, amendments to the internal arrangement, roof, front elevation, and all associated works at 147 Wydeville Manor Road SE12.

    147 WYDEVILLE MANOR ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0EQ

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  14. UnknownDC/25/139863

    FRONT: ONE Cherry Tree (T1) (ht. 7m). Removal of dead branches for safety.Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change.Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.

    49 MANOR AVENUE, LONDON, SE4 1TD

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/139864

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Classes A of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension at 5 Kilgour Road, SE23.

    5 KILGOUR ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1PG

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  16. UnknownDC/25/139865

    FRONT: ONE Elder (Sambucus nigra)(ht.6m) FELL. REASON: Tree too close to ground floor flat window, branches hitting flats, blocking window views. Tree is lopsided due to previous works. Causing pressure to fence/wall. If left unattended tree will cause damage.Informative A: please plant a replacement dwarf shrub such as lavender, Daphne, Viburnum, Philadelphus, Buddleja, Abelia, Syringa which have fragrant flowers, to maintain urban greening in the narrow frontage strip to Cavendish Court facing Bromley Road and Culverley Road for amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits.Informative B: please create habitat log piles for wildlife and biodiversity from arisings.

    CAVENDISH COURT, 21-23 BROMLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2TS

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/139866

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4(a)(c)-Waterproofing System and Condition 5(a)-Stone Flag Flooring of Listed Building Consent DC/24/138076 dated 27th February 2025 at 36 Dartmouth Row SE10.

    36 DARTMOUTH ROW, LONDON, SE10 8AW

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/139867

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with the planning permission (DC/14/88355) dated 19 February 2015, as amended with S.73 application DC/20/116039 , in relation to Condition 4 (materials) to allow:- Amendment to external cladding material from timber to brick at 13 Ringmore Rise SE23.

    13A RINGMORE RISE, LONDON, SE23 3DF

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/139868

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 9 (Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission DC/22/126177 dated 13th June 2022 at 241 Stanstead Road SE23.

    241 STANSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1HU

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/139869

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-parts a to g (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission DC/24/138375 dated 10 February 2025 at Public Off-Street Carpark, Dartmouth Road, SE23.

    PUBLIC OFF-STREET CARPARK, DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3HN

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/139872

    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended), in respect of a Proposed Development comprising the demolition of all existing buildings on-site to redevelop the site to provide up to 614 student bedspaces; 50 residential units (C3 Use Class); and flexible employment floorspace, together with vehicle and cycle parking, landscaping and associated works at Sun Wharf, Deptford SE8.

    SUN WHARF, CREEKSIDE, LONDON, SE8 3DZ

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/139874

    Construction of an outbuilding and greenhouse in the rear garden of 14 Somerset Gardens SE13.

    14 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/139876

    Installation of replacement windows to the front and rear elevation, the door at the front, and all associated works at 79 Upper Brockley Road, SE4

    79 UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TF

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  24. UnknownDC/25/139877

    FRONT RHB: ONE Unknown tree (T3) Ht 4m FELL to ground & treat stum.REASON: Buddlejia growing adjacent to retaining wall, causing significant displacement of wall. REAR: ONE Wild Cherry tree (T6) Ht 7.5m Strengthen stem by installation of 2 through bolt. REASON:Stem is included from ground level to crown break at 1.8m. Allow over occlusion to strengthen stem & prevent failure.

    CROSSWAYS ACADEMY, SPRULES ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NL

    Received 23 Apr 2025

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