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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Lewisham. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,884 approved · 545 refused · 66 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
52-54 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5BD
Received 25 Feb 2025SILVERDALE LODGE, LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3UZ
Received 25 Feb 2025REAR OF UPTON LEAZE, LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3UD
Received 25 Feb 202562 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
Received 25 Feb 202573 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3TY
Received 25 Feb 202559 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3UB
Received 25 Feb 202549A LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3TY
Received 25 Feb 202514 SHEARMAN ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9HX
Received 25 Feb 2025THE PARK, 95 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3UT
Received 25 Feb 2025LAND AT THE REAR OF, 55 BROSELEY GROVE, LONDON, SE26 5LD
Received 25 Feb 2025LAND AT THE REAR OF, 55 BROSELEY GROVE, LONDON, SE26 5LD
Received 25 Feb 2025LAND AT THE REAR OF, 55 BROSELEY GROVE, LONDON, SE26 5LD
Received 25 Feb 2025164-196 TRUNDLEY'S ROAD AND 1-9 SANFORD STREET, LONDON, SE8 5JE
Received 25 Feb 202590 CANONBIE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3AG
Received 25 Feb 20254 DUNCRIEVIE ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6TE
Received 25 Feb 202572 WICKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LS
Received 25 Feb 20253 OAKCROFT ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7ED
Received 26 Feb 202533 RINGMORE RISE, LONDON, SE23 3DF
Received 26 Feb 202524 JEVINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9NE
Received 26 Feb 202511 BROCKLEY PARK, LONDON, SE23 1PT
Received 26 Feb 2025REAR OF, 69 CATFORD HILL, LONDON, SE6 4PW
Received 24 Feb 202541 HIGHCLERE STREET, LONDON, SE26 4EX
Received 26 Feb 202592 JEVINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9NQ
Received 27 Feb 202520 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HA
Received 26 Feb 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Lewisham, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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