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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
5,353Searchable applications
488Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,597 approved or refused records
573Refused applications

3,024 approved · 573 refused · 67 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2003 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. UnknownDC/25/141470

    REAR: GROUP THREE Cherry & ONE Crab Apple (G3)(cherry ht.12m, apple ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT of 3xCherry by 2.2m to ht.9.8m, LATERAL REDUCTION by 2.2m from 10m to 7.8m, remove major deadwood. CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT of 1xApple by 2.2m to ht.3.8m. Reason: routine maintenance, close to house, to reduce near to previous reduction points.REAR: ONE Holm Oak (T1)(ht.14) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.2m to 11.8m from 14m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 2.2 m from 12m to 9.8m, CROWN THIN by no more than 15%, remove crossing branches. Reason: to alleviate light issues.REAR: ONE Ash (T2)(ht.14m) FELL. Reason: due to poor physiological form, crown dieback, extensive canker, unusually shaped lower stem.Informative A: retaining ash T2 with crown reduction or as a safe standing monolith with the bird box is encouraged to retain the unusually shaped stem as a garden feature for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative B: to thank for retaining a treed rear garden for amenity, wildlife, environmental benefits, shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change and to maintain the treed landscape character of this part of the Blackheath conservation area. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative D: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows.

    6 THE ORCHARD, LONDON, SE3 0QS

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/141472

    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 4m, an eaves height of 2.99m and a maximum height of 3.20m to 18 Oldstead Road BR1.

    18 OLDSTEAD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5RW

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/141473

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section (191) of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the use of the rear ground floor as a separate self contained residential flat at 2 Devonshire Road SE23.

    2 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3TJ

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/141474

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension at 96 Howson Road, SE4.

    96 HOWSON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2AU

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/141475

    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 a hip to gable roof extension and installation of two front rooflights at 113 Ewhurst Road SE4.

    113 EWHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1SD

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  6. Appeal decidedDC/25/141476

    Construction of a vehicular crossover at 156 Marvels Lane, SE12.

    156 MARVELS LANE, LONDON, SE12 9PG

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/141477

    Demolition of existing single storey side extension and construction of single storey side extension, reconfiguration of the internal space, installation of replacement windows, new roof lights, and all associated works to 26-26A Monson Road SE14.

    26 MONSON ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5EH

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  8. RegisteredDC/25/141479

    Change of use of the Clarendon Hotel, 8-16 Montpelier Row, SE3 from Hotel (C1) to Specialist Older Persons' Accommodation (C3), demolition of existing rear additions and construction of Specialist Older Persons' Accommodation (C3) to the rear with associated landscaping, access arrangements and other works incidental to the development.

    CLARENDON HOTEL, 8-16 MONTPELIER ROW, LONDON, SE3 0RW

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/141480

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Construction Logistics Plan, Condition 4-Surface Water Drainage, Condition 5-External Facing Materials, Condition 6-Refuse Storage, Condition 7-Air Quality Assessment, Condition 8-Cycle Storage, Condition 9-Hard Landscaping, Condition 10-Boundary Details and Condition 11(a)-Living Roof of planning permission DC/24/138330 dated 3rd March 2025 at Land to the West of Jutland Road, Land to the Rear of 64 Brownhill Road SE6.

    LAND TO THE WEST OF JUTLAND ROAD, LAND TO THE REAR OF, 64 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/141481

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the change of use from residential (Use Class C3) single dwelling house to residential care home (Use Class C2) at 49 Calmont Road BR1

    49 CALMONT ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4BY

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/141482

    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/23/130234 dated 20 November 2023, in order to allow the rewording of Condition 10 to install ultra low NOx gas fired boiler at 1-3 Asby Road SE4.

    1-3 ASHBY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1PR

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/141483

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension at 89 Longton Avenue SE26.

    89 LONGTON AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 6RF

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  13. UnknownDC/25/141484

    FRONT: ONE Horse Chestnut (T1)(ht.18) LATERAL REDUCE SPREAD by 1-2m from 10m to 8m on the South/East compass point for 2m clearance from building, remove major deadwood and stem epicormics. Reason: General maintenance works. FRONT: ONE Lime (T2)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: pollarded a number of times to a single stem with no branch framework, reduced amenity value. To be replace with something more appropriate.Informative A: irrespective of form, retaining the existing lime (T2) at a safe height is encouraged to try to re-establish a branched canopy for amenity, urban greening and wildlife habitat.Informative B: the proposal to plant a replacement tree is greatly welcomed to continue the hugely appreciated replacement tree planting already carried out, to maintain the treed setting of Drewery Court and the treed landscape of The Glebe into the future for amenity, wildlife, biodiversity and to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change - suggested trees are such as small leaved lime, oak, Robinia, wild cherry, field maple, whitebeam, wild service tree, walnut, Indian Horse Chestnut, Judas tree, wingnut, Koelreuteria paniculata, Japanese Pagoda Tree, Italian alder.Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.Informative D: additional tree planting is encouraged where space allows for ecosystem service benefits.

    DREWERY COURT, THE GLEBE, LONDON, SE3 9TJ

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/141485

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 7(c)-Living Roof of planning permission DC/20/118501 dated 18th March 2021 at 10 Thorpewood Avenue SE26.

    10 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BX

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  15. UnknownDC/25/141486

    FRONT:ONE Lime (T1)(ht6m)RE-POLLARD by 2.4m from 6m to 3.6m to previous pollard points.. Reason: repeat maintenance.FRONT:ONE Lime (T2)(ht7m)RE-POLLARD by 2.8m from 7m to 4.2m to previous pollard points. Reason: repeat maintenance.FRONT:ONE Lime (T1)(ht6m)RE-POLLARD by 2.4m from 6m to 3.6m to previous pollard points. Reason: repeat 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.

    45 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/141487

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and 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 52 Embleton Road, SE13

    52 EMBLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7DG

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/141488

    Construction of an L-shaped roof extension on the rear roof slopes of 80 Burghill Road, SE26 and the installation of two rooflights in the front roof slope

    80 BURGHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4HL

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/141489

    Excavation of the existing sunken terrace at the lower ground level, including new walls, steps and railings, the enlargement and replacement of platform level and stepped access from ground floor level, together with the repositioning of existing glazed openings and the installation of doors, landscaping and all associated works at the rear of 121 Lee Park SE3.

    121 LEE PARK, LONDON, SE3 9HE

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/141490

    Listed Building Consent for the excavation of the existing sunken terrace at the lower ground level, including new walls, steps and railings, the enlargement and replacement of platform level and stepped access from ground floor level, together with the repositioning of existing glazed openings and the installation of doors, landscaping and all associated works at the rear of 121 Lee Park, SE3.

    121 LEE PARK, LONDON, SE3 9HE

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/141491

    Construction of a hip-to-gable roof conversion, rear dormer extension and installation of three front rooflights at Flat B, Oakdene, St Fillans Road, SE6.

    FLAT B, OAKDENE, ST FILLANS ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1DG

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/141492

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 13-Piling Method Statement of planning permission DC/24/136123 dated 17th October 2024 at 1-1A Davenport Road SE6

    1-1A DAVENPORT ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2AY

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/141493

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4(a)(b)-Delivery and Servicing Plan of planning permission DC/25/139956 dated 4th August 2025 at Former Shannon's Garden Centre, 4 Malham Road SE23.

    FORMER SHANNON'S GARDEN CENTRE, 4 MALHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1HF

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/141494

    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 6.00m, an eaves height of 2.90m and a maximum height of 2.90m to 56 Blythe Hill Lane, SE6.

    56 BLYTHE HILL LANE, LONDON, SE6 4UN

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  24. Awaiting decisionDC/25/141495

    Infill gaps in brick front boundary wall and installation of a 1.6m high metal railings on top including two gates at 19-21 Brownhill Road, SE6

    19-21 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2HG

    Received 19 Sept 2025

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