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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

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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2,884 approved · 545 refused · 66 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedDC/25/139376

    Construction of a rear extension and internal alterations at 206 Minard Road, SE6 .

    206 MINARD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1NJ

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/139377

    Part-retrospective application for the construction of a part one, part two-storey rear extension, and all associated works at 149A Devonshire Road SE23.

    149A DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3LZ

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/139378

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 part a (Cycle Parking Provision), Condition 4 part a (Refuse and Recycling Storage) and Condition 5 part a (Gas-Fired Boilers) of planning permission DC/24/137080 dated on 05 November 2024 at 114-116 Manor Avenue, SE4

    114-116 MANOR AVENUE, LONDON, SE4 1TE

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/139379

    Installation of replacement aluminium doors in the western elevation of 8 Duke Humphrey Road, SE3.

    8 DUKE HUMPHREY ROAD, LONDON, SE3 0TY

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/139380

    Erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden at 40 PITFOLD ROAD, SE12.

    40 PITFOLD ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9HX

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/139381

    Installation of a pitched roof across the garage and its change to habitable rooms, removal of garage door and replacement with window and brick surround, removal of window in side elevation of house and its replacement with a small horizontal slot window and construction of a replacement single storey outbuilding in the rear garden at 81 Further Green Road, SE6.

    81 FURTHER GREEN ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1JG

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  7. UnknownDC/25/139382

    REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 11m to 9m, REDUCE LATERALS by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5. Reason: Tree canopy management of boundary tree. Yellow on map.REAR: ONE Holly (T2) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: Tree management to form a small crown to allow for future maintenance by hedge cutters. Blue on map.REAR: ONE Leylandi (T3)(ht.3m) (spread 2m)FELL to ground. Reason: Cat-C tree, removal to facilitate planting of hornbeam hedge. Green on map.REAR: ONE Leylandi (T4)(ht.3m) (spread 2m) FELL to ground. Reason: Cat-C tree, removal to facilitate planting of hornbeam hedge. Orange on map.REAR (10 Blackheath Rise): ONE Ash (T5)(ht.9m)(spread 5m.) FELL. Reason: Fell heavily weighted / leaning tree, compromised root plate since last UK storm to hit the south east of the country, visible movement at base of tree opening up a 2inch crack in soil from primary stem, primary stem now pushing boundary fence, lateral branches resting on neighbouring leylandii tree. Red on map.REAR: ONE Sycamore (T6) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 11m to 9m, REDUCE LATERALS by 1m from 5m to 4m. Reason: Tree canopy management of a boundary tree. White on map.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining and maintaining mature sycamores (T1) and (T6) with sufficient crown branch structure to retain landscape amenity, urban forest canopy, and environmental benefits. Informative B: the creation of habitat log piles for wildlife and biodiversity is encouraged from arisings, including leaving a high stump of T5 and large sections of T5 stem left lying on the ground. Informative C: the proposed voluntary replacement tree for T5 is greatly appreciated for amenity - species suggestions such as oak, small leaved lime, Robinia, Norway maple, wild cherry, beech, field maple, whitebeam, wild service tree (Sorbus torminalis), Gleditsia, Tulip Tree, hornbeam, hop hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia), Indian horse chestnut, wingnut, Pride of India/Golden Rain tree (Koelreuteria paniculata), Katsura Tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum), Japanese pagoda tree (Styphnolobium japonicum), Italian alder, Hackberry (Celtis australis), Kentucky Coffee Tree (Gymnocladus dioica), Liquidambar, Bee-bee Tree (Euodia hupehensis/Tetradium daniellii).

    8 BLACKHEATH RISE, LONDON, SE13 7PN

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/139383

    Retrospective planning permission for the change of use the existing house (Use Class C3) into a small HMO (house of multiply occupation (Use Class C4), together with cycle storage in the rear garden at 15 Le May Avenue SE12.

    15 LE MAY AVENUE, LONDON, SE12 9SU

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  9. UnknownDC/25/139384

    FRONT: ONE Sycamore (T1)(approx.ht.14m)(spread 9.5m) FELL. Reason: multi-stemmed tree sharing root structure, tree has previously been identified as causing subsidence damage to the property which historically has been poorly repaired. New damage is now occurring to the front corner of the property, remedial work to fix this damage cannot go ahead until the tree has been removed. Informative A: the applicant's proposal to plant a voluntary replacement tree at this prominent corner location is hugely appreciated to replace streetscape amenity and environmental benefits, suggest the replacement tree is selected from the NHBC low water demand species list such as Honey Locust (Gleditsia), Laburnum, holly, Magnolia Kobus, mulberry, birch. Informative B: please create habitat log piles on site with some arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    13 ST JOHN'S VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EA

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/139385

    Installation of replacement double-glazed timber windows and door in the front elevation of 136 Manor Lane, London, SE12.

    136 MANOR LANE, LONDON, SE12 8LR

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/139386

    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/24/138221) dated 10 February 2025, in order to allow:- glazing above rear bi-folding doors as well as reduce the steps leading from the extension into the rear garden at Ground Floor Flat, 70 Breakspears Road SE4.

    GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 70 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  12. UnknownDC/25/139387

    REAR: ONE Ash (T1)(approx.ht.15m) FELL. Reason: twin-stemmed, close to rear elevation, may be causing structural issues.Informative A: a replacement tree is encouraged at the end of the rear garden for rear amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits, species such as hawthorn, crab apple, whitebeam, Magnolia Kobus, Honey locust, river birch, Strawberry Tree, pear, medlar, Quince (Cydonia oblonga), mulberry. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with some arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    49 HATCHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5QE

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/139388

    Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single storey rear extension at a depth of 6.00, an eaves height of 3.00m and a maximum height of 4.00m to 234 WELLMEADOW ROAD, SE6.

    234 WELLMEADOW ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1HS

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  14. UnknownDC/25/139389

    New application for a premises offering Home Boarding for Dogs. Please forward any representations by 01st April 2025

    89 BAMFORD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5QP

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  15. RegisteredDC/25/139390

    Planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of buildings ranging from 1 to 30 storeys for residential (Class C3) and flexible Class E, local community (Class F2), education (Class F1), and drinking establishment (Sui Generis) uses across the wider site; cycle parking and facilities, landscaping and highway improvements, servicing and plant and all other ancillary and associated works at Former Lewisham College, 1 Deptford Bridge SE8. (This application is an EIA development and is accompanied by an Environmental Statement). (This is a cross-borough application with the Royal Borough of Greenwich, their reference: 25/0798/F.)

    FORMER LEWISHAM COLLEGE, 1 DEPTFORD BRIDGE, LONDON, SE8 4HH

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/139391

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes B and C of Schedule 2, Part 1?of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of rear roof dormer extension at 77 Hawkesfield Road SE23 , together with the installation of roof lights in the front roof slope.

    77 HAWKESFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2TN

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/139392

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to confirm whether the remediation works which includes the provision of new fire barriers, the replacement of spandrel panels and the replacement of insulation within parts of the existing cladding, with the existing external facade elements reinstated would be considered development as defined under Section (55) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) at 1-18 Garden Row, Heathside and Lethbridge Estate, Blackheath Hill, SE10.

    1-18 GARDEN ROW, HEATHSIDE AND LETHBRIDGE ESTATE, BLACKHEATH HILL, LONDON, SE10 8EN

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/139393

    Construction of a single storey rear extension at 52 Heather Road, SE12.

    52 HEATHER ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0UQ

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/139394

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the first floor from nursery (Use Class E) into a self-contained flat (Use Class C3) at 359 Sydenham Road SE26.

    359 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5SL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/139395

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the ground floor from nursery (Use Class E) into a studio flat (Use Class C3) at 359 Sydenham Road SE26.

    359 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5SL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/139396

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the ground floor from nursery (Use Class E) into a studio flat (Use Class C3) at 359 Sydenham Road SE26.

    359 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5SL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/139397

    Construction of a hip-to-gable and rear roof extension and a single storey wrap-around extension on the rear elevation of 21 Ravensbourne Road, SE6

    21 RAVENSBOURNE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4UU

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/139398

    Construction of a dormer Loft conversion to the rear and to the side elevation together with two roof lights to the front slope at 13 BRIGHTSIDE ROAD, SE13

    13 BRIGHTSIDE ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6EN

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  24. UnknownDC/25/139399

    FRONT: ONE London Plane (T9 in TPO)(ht.30m)(spread 15m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 4m from 30m to 26m, REDUCE RADIUS by 4m from 15m to 11m to previous prune points. Reason: general routine repeat maintenance of the tree.The London Borough of Lewisham (Page Heath Estate No.5) Tree Preservation Order 1973Informative A: ref para 5.2.2 in BS 3998:2010 Tree works ? Recommendations - trees should not be pruned during periods of water stress or during spring growth (when sugar and starch reserves are depleted); Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity

    10 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    Received 12 Mar 2025

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