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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
5,236Searchable applications
476Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,512 approved or refused records
563Refused applications

2,949 approved · 563 refused · 67 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2003 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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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More application records

  1. UnknownDC/25/141021

    REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T1)(ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 6m to ht.5m. Reason: to shape and keep managed.REAR: ONE Plum (T2)(ht.6m FELL. Reason: tree is in declineREAR: ONE Elder (T3)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: breaking wallInformative A: to thank for maintaining a vegetated rear garden for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: replacement tree or hedge planting is encouraged with such as elder, goat willow, crab apple, alder buckthorn, hawthorn as these species support a wide variety of wildlife - submitted photographs suggest there may be a dismantled garden shed providing space and opportunity to plant a larger canopy tree to maintain the urban forest canopy.Informative C: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    45 OMMANEY ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NS

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/141022

    Installation of "Medpoint Solo" free-standing medical prescription dispensing machine and all associated works at the front of Park View Surgery, Parkview Surgery, 186 Brownhill Road SE6.

    PARKVIEW SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/141023

    Construction of single storey rear extension at 27 Woodyates Road, SE12.

    27 WOODYATES ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9JD

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  4. UnknownDC/25/141024

    REAR: ONE Pear (T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 6m to ht.4m. Reasons: reduce the crown to start a lower crown from existing growth points to bring it back into a manageable and fruitful state.Informative A: the careful management to retain the pear is hugely appreciated for rear amenity, wildlife, edible landscape and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree, hedge and shrub planting is encouraged where space allows.

    56 BARGERY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2LN

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  5. UnknownDC/25/141025

    FRONT: ONE Olive tree (T1)(ht.4m) CROWN REDUCTION by 1m from 4m to 3m, CROWN THIN by 15%. Reason: general maintenance, reducing secondary or tertiary branches where possible as part of a phased reduction over the next couple of years to establish a smaller canopy. 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.

    66 BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8QF

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/141026

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the use as a MOT testing centre (Sui-generis) at 35 Nightingale Grove SE13.

    35 NIGHTINGALE GROVE, LONDON, SE13 6HE

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/141027

    Change of use of the rear church hall from Use Class F1 to an indoor sport, recreation, or fitness hall falling within Use Class E(d) at the St Andrews United Reformed Church, Brockley Road, SE4

    ST ANDREWS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2SA

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/141028

    Construction of an outbuilding in the rear garden at 13 Princes Rise SE13.

    13 PRINCES RISE, LONDON, SE13 7PP

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  9. UnknownDC/25/141029

    REAR: ONE Ash tree (T1) Ht: 13m - FELL to ground level Reason: Inappropriate location due to very close proximity to the building, neighbouring wall and driveway. Species is unsuitable for confined space and poses a future structural risk. Tree is suppressed, leaning, and has a restricted rooting environment. Roots are raised and girdled, compromising long-term stability. Requires cyclical pruning to prevent direct damage. ONE Conifer tree (T2) Ht: 11m - FELL to ground level. Reason: Located in close proximity to garage, creating a high likelihood of direct structural damage. Fast-growing species not suitable for pruning or shaping. Causes heavy shading. Limited safe useful life expectancy in this position.

    LAND AT THE REAR OF, 1 EARLSTHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PD

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/141031

    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 4.10m, an eaves height of 2.80m and a maximum height of 3.00m to 49 Leathwell Road, SE8.

    49 LEATHWELL ROAD, LONDON, SE8 4JL

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/141033

    Construction of a single storey extensions to the front and rear, together with all associated works at 66 Cambridge Drive SE12.

    66 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, LONDON, SE12 8AJ

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/141034

    The installation of replacement double-glazed timber windows at 10A Manor Park SE13

    10A MANOR PARK, LONDON, SE13 5RN

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/141036

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 23(a)(b)-Delivery and Servicing Plan, Condition 24(a)(b)-Travel Plan (Residential Use) and Condition 25(a)(b)-Travel Plan (Commercial Use) of planning permission DC/20/117309 dated 29th April 2021 at Blackheath Business Estate, Blackheath Hill SE10.

    BLACKHEATH BUSINESS ESTATE, BLACKHEATH HILL, LONDON, SE10 8BA

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/141037

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension at 175 Ardgowan Road, SE6.

    175 ARDGOWAN ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1UZ

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  15. UnknownDC/25/141038

    FRONT: ONE Magnolia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 1.7m from 5m to 3.3m Reason: Routine maintenance.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.

    136 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UA

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/141039

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 12-Refuse and Recycling, Condition 14-Cycle Parking and Condition 21-Scheme of External Lighting of planning permission DC/20/119755 dated 2nd December 2022 at 39-43 Eddystone Road SE4.

    39-43 EDDYSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2DE

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/141040

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section (191) of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the used as a studio flat at Basement Floor, 8 Loampit Hill, SE13.

    8 LOAMPIT HILL, LONDON, SE13 7SW

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/141041

    Alteration to existing 3-storey building roof profile to create a new fully glazed mansard to the front and external private amenity space and all associated works at 13C Havelock Walk SE23.

    13C HAVELOCK WALK, LONDON, SE23 3HG

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/141042

    The construction of a two storey dwelling house with outbuilding and refuse and cycle storage at the side of 1 Romborough Gardens SE13 and all other associated works.

    1 ROMBOROUGH GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 6NT

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/141043

    Installation of replacement UPVc double-glazed sliding sash windows to the front elevations and UPVc casement windows to the side and rear elevations of Flats A-C, 51 Waldram Park Road, SE23 including replacement of three doors.

    51 WALDRAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2PW

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/141044

    Application submitted under Section 73a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission (DC/23/130882) dated 19 July 2023 in order to amend a front door location at 2 Rosamond Street SE26.

    2 ROSAMOND STREET, LONDON, SE26 6JR

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  22. Appeal decidedDC/25/141046

    Construction of rear extension at first floor level, extension of roof, two rear dormers, installation of two rooflights to the front roofslope and all associated changes at Flat 4, 295 Brownhill Road, SE6.

    FLAT 4, 295 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1AG

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/141049

    Construction of a rear flat roof extension at 5 Doctors Close, SE26

    5 DOCTORS CLOSE, LONDON, SE26 6DL

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/141050

    Installation of replacement double-glazed timber sash windows in the front elevation and uPVC windows in the rear elevation to Flats A & B, 31 Tressillian Road SE4.

    31 TRESSILLIAN ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YG

    Received 6 Aug 2025

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