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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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5,243Searchable applications
476Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,519 approved or refused records
563Refused applications

2,956 approved · 563 refused · 67 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedDC/25/141082

    Construction of a single storey wraparound extension at the rear, internal alterations and all associated works at 17 Wallbutton Road, SE4.

    17 WALLBUTTON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NX

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/141083

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 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 a roof extension in the rear roof slopes, together with the installation of 2 roof lights in the front roof slope at 16 Revelon Road, SE4.

    16 REVELON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PP

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/141085

    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 from offices (Use Class E) into 20 self-contained flats (Use Class C3) at Evelyn Court, Deptford Park Business Centre, Grinstead Road SE8.

    EVELYN COURT, DEPTFORD PARK BUSINESS CENTRE, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AD

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/141087

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension at 36 Bankhurst Road, SE6

    36 BANKHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4XN

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/141088

    Construction of a roof extension (retrospective), together with 3 roof lights to the front elevation and associated works at 18 Horncastle Road, SE12.

    18 HORNCASTLE ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9LA

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/141089

    Construction of single storey extension to the rear of 61 Chubworthy Street SE14.

    61 CHUBWORTHY STREET, LONDON, SE14 6JD

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/141090

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Window Details, Condition 4-Brick Repointing, Re-rendering and Replastering Details, Condition 5-Rear External Staircase Historic Fabric, Condition 6-Replacement Railings and Condition 7-Internal Insulation of Listed Building Consent DC/24/134764 dated 25th April 2024 at 260 Dacre Park SE13.

    260 DACRE PARK, LONDON, SE13 5DD

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  8. Appeal decidedDC/25/141093

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the use of property as a place of worship (Use Class F1) at 20 Bellingham Trading Estate, Franthorne Way SE6.

    20 BELLINGHAM TRADING ESTATE, FRANTHORNE WAY, LONDON, SE6 3BX

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/141097

    A New Premises Licence Application under the Licensing Act 2003.Particulars of ApplicationApplied for: Sale of alcohol for consumption off the premises06:00 ? 23:00 Monday06:00 ? 23:00 Tuesday06:00 ? 23:00 Wednesday06:00 ? 23:00 Thursday06:00 ? 23:00 Friday06:00 ? 23:00 Saturday06:00 ? 23:00 Sunday

    UNIT 14, DEPTFORD TRADING ESTATE, BLACKHORSE ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5HY

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  10. UnknownDC/25/141100

    NOT A PLANNING MATTERTo enable Openreach to provide a fibre broadband service fpr a customer at 14, Deptford Wharf, London, Se8 3PA, we require permission to carry out some works on your registered land which is detailed (in submission letter).

    14 DEPTFORD WHARF, LONDON, SE8 3PA

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  11. UnknownDC/25/141101

    REAR: TWO Holly trees (T1, T2) Height: 13m. HEIGHT REDUCTION by 6m from 13m to 7m due to previous ivy removal/damage. ONE Bay tree (T3) Height: 16m, Spread: 18m. CROWN REDUCTION BY 3M from 16m to 13m in height and 12m in spread due to significant die back of the canopy and extensive fissures on main stem. ONE Elder tree (T4) Height: 8m. HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 8m to 6m back to fence line due to neighbouring complaints/leaf dropping in the winter. ONE Lime tree (T5) Height: 24m, Spread: 18m. POLLARDING back to previous pollarded points at height 13m & 4m crown spread due to neighbouring light & leaf drop complaints and scheduled tree management. ONE Pine tree (T6) Height: 13m. CROWN REDUCTION by 3m from 9m to 6m back to fence line where appropriate due to neighbouring concerns on pine cones falling on residents/small children.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 SYDENHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4ED

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  12. UnknownDC/25/141102

    REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.7m)(spread.15m) FELL. Reason: neighbour complains regarding light issues, tree previously reduced, further reduction detrimental to tree, proposed fell and replace with another oak. Surrounding trees being retained include Holly, 2x Lime & Apple. All similar height and spread. The oak tree (T1) has been recently reduced in size away from the neighbouring garden (ref. 6-wk notice DC/25/140264), the neighbour is not happy with the reduction and is asking for a further reduction. The tree owner is concerned that this will damage the tree significantly and has requested a fell with replanting with a younger oak tree. Informative A: thank you for retaining the other rear trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the changing climate. Informative B: huge thank you also for the proposed replacement oak tree to restore the green screen and urban forest canopy for rear amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits, suggest plant the replacement tree away from the rear boundary for a long-term sustainable position. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    20 SYDENHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4ED

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/141103

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class 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 a rear roof extension and installation of two front roof lights at 104 Joseph Hardcastle Close, SE14.

    104 JOSEPH HARDCASTLE CLOSE, LONDON, SE14 5RQ

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/141104

    Conversion of the existing office space (Use Class E(g)(i)) at first, second floor and roof space, to two, self-contained flats (Use Class C3) at 22 London Road, SE23 along with the reinstallation of the basement rear door, change from two commercial units to one commercial unit at ground floor, installation of new shopfront with separate front access to upper floors and two roof lights in the rear roofslope and all associated works.

    22 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3HF

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/141105

    Construction of roof extension to rear roof slope, replacement external metal staircase to first floor level at the rear, installation of roof lights to front and side roof slopes, replacement timber sash windows to front, aluminium and timber sash windows to rear, new windows and door opening at the rear and all associated works at Ground Floor & First Floor Flats, 47 Sprules Road SE4.

    GROUND FLOOR & FIRST FLOOR FLATS, 47 SPRULES ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NL

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  16. UnknownDC/25/141106

    CENTRAL (by former boating lake): TWO Oak (T1,T2)(ht.12m) LATERAL REDUCE by 2m from r.8m to r.6m on W compass. Reason: to avoid damage to the trees during construction of the new caf� development, no height reduction proposed, pruning will be as sympathetic as possible (ref. DC/24/136005 c.10 Tree Protection Plan (TPP) of planning permission DC/23/130987, oak trees nos.89 and 90 in TPP).Informative A: many thanks for the sensitive pruning to lateral reduce two visually significant oaks beside the former boating lake to facilitate construction of the new caf�, ref c.10 TPP tree nos 89 & 90 ? DC/24/136005, maintaining trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change is greatly appreciated; Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    HORNIMAN GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  17. UnknownDC/25/141107

    REAR: ONE Contorted Weeping Willow tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 3m from 9m to 6m, SPREAD by 2m from 7m to 5m. CROWN THIN by 25 % Reason: Reduction on all laterals and verticals, back to appropriate growth points, as part of regular 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.

    122 MANOR LANE, LONDON, SE12 8LR

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/141108

    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/25/138649) dated 16 May 2025, for the variation of Condition (2) Approved Plans in order to allow minor amendments to the approved scheme, at St. Dunstan's College, Stanstead Road, SE6 4TY. Proposed Amendments:1. Adjustment of the width of each of the 3 terrace areas; 2. The provision of 1 additional table tennis table; 3. A reduction in the number of benches in the seating area; 4. A reduction in the number of trees being planted (from 7 to 6); 5. Rearrangement of the 6 approved Four Square Pitches; and 6. The removal of the southern canopy.

    ST DUNSTANS COLLEGE, STANSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4TY

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/141109

    The display of externally illuminated lettering signs and projecting sign at 1 Lawn Terrace SE3.

    1 LAWN TERRACE, LONDON, SE3 9LJ

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  20. RegisteredDC/25/141110

    The installation of double glazed timber windows and doors at 15 Somerset Gardens SE13.

    15 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  21. RegisteredDC/25/141111

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of double glazed timber windows and doors at 15 Somerset Gardens SE13

    15 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/141112

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of secondary glazing and draught proofing to sash windows and draught proofing to doors at 5 Montpelier Row SE3.

    5 MONTPELIER ROW, LONDON, SE3 0RL

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/141113

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 39-Materials of planning permission DC/21/124509 dated 10th May 2024 at Allotment Gardens at Rear of 2-20 Arcus Road BR1.

    ALLOTMENT GARDENS AT REAR OF, 2-20 ARCUS ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4NW

    Received 13 Aug 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/141114

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the use of 13 Broadfield Road SE6 as 3 flats (Use Class C3)

    13 BROADFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1ND

    Received 13 Aug 2025

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