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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
5,468Searchable applications
482Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,691 approved or refused records
587Refused applications

3,104 approved · 587 refused · 68 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Article 4 direction areas89 mapped area records2 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. UnknownDC/26/142575

    REG 5 Notification

    BENDEN HOUSE, MONUMENT GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 6PY

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/142578

    Construction of a rear dormer roof extension and installation of rooflights in the front roofslope at 28 Seymour Gardens, SE4.

    28 SEYMOUR GARDENS, LONDON, SE4 2DN

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  3. UnknownDC/26/142579

    FRONT: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.18m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to 18m from 15m. Reason: Routine maintenance.REAR (no.96): ONE Birch (T2)(ht.6m) LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m from 6m to4.5m to previous reduction points. Reason: reducing branch overhang from neighbour's tree.REAR: (no.98) ONE Yew (T3)(approx.ht.8-10m) LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m. Reason: reducing branch overhang from neighbour's tree. REAR (no.98): ONE Sycamore (T4)(ht.23m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 4m to 19m from 23m. Reason: Routine maintenance.The London Borough of Lewisham (94-100 Westwood Hill) Area Tree Preservation Order 1988.Informative A: huge thanks for retaining the trees for amenity, wildlife and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change;. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    1 WESTWOOD PLACE, WESTWOOD HILL, LONDON, SE26 6PF

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/142580

    Construction of canopies over three padel courts at Catford Wanderers Sports Club, Beckenham Hill Road, London, SE6

    CATFORD WANDERERS SPORTS CLUB, BECKENHAM HILL ROAD, BROMLEY, SE6 3NU

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/142581

    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 6m, an eaves height of 2.5m and a maximum height of 3.42m to 21 Pearfield Road, SE23.

    21 PEARFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2LP

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/142582

    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/25/141087) dated 11 August 2025, in order to allow:- Changes to extension footprint, rear elevation fenestration and internal layout at 36 Bankhurst Road SE6.

    36 BANKHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4XN

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  7. UnknownDC/26/142583

    Amended works omit TWO Sycamore T24,T25 as agreed in agents email 3 Feb 2026:CENTRAL: ONE Sycamore (T12)(ht.9m) CROWN LIFT to 5m above ground level, remove broken/damaged branches. Reason: to provide clearance beneath canopy.CENTRAL: ONE Sycamore (T13)(ht.17m) LATERAL REDUCE by 2m on N&E compass to suitable growth points, CROWN LIFT to 5m above ground level, (sever ivy - exempt work). Reason: to provide clearance from building.CENTRAL: ONE Crab Apple (T28)(ht.6m) LATERAL REDUCE SPREAD by 1m from 4m to 3m on W compass. Reason: clearance from building.CENTRAL: ONE Sycamore (T30)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.5m to ht.11.5m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1m from 6m to 5m to suitable growth points. Reason: Remove broken/damaged branches, improve re-balance shape.FRONT (by A21): ONE Wild Cherry (T31)(ht.13m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.5m to ht.10.5m, LATERAL REDUCE SPREAD by 1m from 5m to 4m to suitable growth points. Reason: Remove broken/damaged branches improve re-balance shape.FRONT (by A21): ONE Sycamore (T32)(ht.12m) LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m on NE compass. Reason: clearence from carpark light.Informative A: omitting the 2 sycamores T24,T25 from the 6-week notice is hugely appreciated to enable a comprehensive report of the wall situation relative to the trees which screen hospital buildings and provide a treed landscape setting of the Church Therapeutic Garden.Informative B: as discussed in previous joint meetings about the wall between Council, Church and Hospital, should it be established there is no alternative to repair the wall other than by crown reduction or felling T24,T25, a tree & shrub replanting plan is to be produced to mitigate loss of amenity. Informative C: huge thank you for sensitive management of trees throughout the hospital estate to retain a treed setting for staff, patients and visitors for amenity, wildlife, wellbeing and health especially for shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change and to improve air quality beside the busy A21. Informative D: new tree planting across the hospital estate is encouraged to maintain long-term public realm amenity, wildlife habitat, health & wellbeing, urban forest canopy cover to reduce air pollution and mitigate climate change. Informative E: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM, LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LH

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  8. DecidedDC/26/142584

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 22(a) SuDS 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 5 Jan 2026
  9. DecidedDC/26/142585

    Demolition of existing rear extension and construction of new ground floor extension and installation of first floor windows at 151 Wellmeadow Road, SE6.

    151 WELLMEADOW ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1HP

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  10. DecidedDC/26/142586

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 40-Architectural Details 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 5 Jan 2026
  11. UnknownDC/26/142587

    REAR: ONE Olive (T1)(ht.4m) FELL. Reason: tree outgrown it's location, to be replaced an Albizia tree. Informative A: huge thank you for the replacement Albizzia tree for rear outlook amenity and for maintaining a planted landscaped rear garden for urban greening benefits for wildlife, to improve air quality, to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change and flood mitigation. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    71 UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TF

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  12. UnknownDC/26/142588

    REAR: ONE Elder (T1)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGH by 2m from 8m to 6m, LATERAL REDUCTION by 2 m from 8m to 6m Reason: General maintenanceInformative 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.

    11 OAKCROFT ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7ED

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/142589

    Change of use of nursery (Use Class E(f)) to children's residential home for up to 4 children (Use Class C2), together with bike and bins stores and all associated works at 88 Woodyates Road SE12

    88 WOODYATES ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9JH

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/142590

    Raising the height of the roof ridge and construction of an L-shaped roof extension on the rear roof slopes and the installation of rooflights in the front roof slope at 9 Leahurst Road, SE13.

    9 LEAHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5HX

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/142591

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 16(c)-Travel Plan of planning permission DC/21/124271 dated 10th January 2022 at Walsham House, Walsham Road SE14.

    WALSHAM HOUSE, WALSHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5LR

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/142594

    An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for Minor Material Amendments in connection with the planning permission DC/24/138194 dated 13/01/2025 the variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) in order to allow:- reduction in size of previous application approved, maintaining 3 bedrooms; reduction in overall building footprint and massing to accurately reflect the correct site dimensions and levels; Minor adjustments to elevations to reflect the reduced scale; Introduction of a rear dormer and 2 roof lights in the front and rear roof slopes at 65 Hazelbank Road SE6.

    65 HAZELBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1LS

    Received 8 Jan 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/142595

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 9(b)(ii)&(iii)-Materials and Design Quality of planning permission DC/24/135436 dated 13th January 2025 at Sydenham High Senior School, 19 Westwood Hill SE26.

    SYDENHAM HIGH SENIOR SCHOOL, 19 WESTWOOD HILL, LONDON, SE26 6BL

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/142596

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Refuse and Recycling Facilities); Condition 4-part a (Cycle Parking Facilities) and Condition 5-part a (Boundary Treatments) of planning permission DC/25/140208 dated 24 July 2025 at 229 Malpas Road, SE4.

    229 MALPAS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1BH

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/142597

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-External Materials, Condition 4-Refuse Storage, Condition 6-Hard Landscaping Details, Condition 7-Soft Landscaping, Condition 8-Boundary Treatment, Condition 13-Sound Insulation and Condition 14-Amenity Space of planning permission DC/24/134963 dated 27th June 2025 at 69 Catford Hill SE6.

    69 CATFORD HILL, LONDON, SE6 4PW

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  20. DecidedDC/26/142600

    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/23/130045 dated on 30 June 2023 (as amended by S73 DC/23/132738 dated 15th December 2023 and s96a DC/23/133994 dated on 15 December 2023; and DC/25/140112 dated on 30 May 2025), in order to allow:- Condition 13(D) to be amended to allow the evidence of the Living Roof to be provided post occupation of the hereby approved dwellings at 1-1a Brockley Cross SE4.

    1-1A BROCKLEY CROSS, LONDON, SE4 2AB

    Received 6 Jan 2026
  21. RegisteredDC/26/142601

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 10-Landscape and Ecological Management Plan of planning permission DC/24/136874 dated 25th October 2024 at 117 Woodyates Road SE12.

    117 WOODYATES ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9JQ

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/142602

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes A, B, C, and E 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, loft conversion with rear roof dormer, three front slope rooflights, and outbuilding to 44 Northover, BR1.

    44 NORTHOVER, BROMLEY, BR1 5JR

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/142604

    Construction of a rear dormer, installation of front and rear rooflights, and all associated works at 6 Troutbeck Road, SE14.

    6 TROUTBECK ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5PN

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  24. UnknownDC/26/142605

    REAR: TWO Elder trees LHNB (G1) LATERAL REDUCTION of stem in contact with fence by 4m from 4m to 0m to the source on NE compass point. LATERAL REDUCTION of remaining growth by 2m from 4m to 2m. on NE compass point.CROWN REDUCTION section closest to house by 1m from 5m to 4m on E compass point. LATERAL REDUCTION by 1m from 3.5m to 2.5m.REASON: Trees overhanging client's property, stem in contact with fence, too close to houseInformative 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.

    77B ARBUTHNOT ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NP

    Received 7 Jan 2026

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