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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
5,476Searchable applications
481Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,699 approved or refused records
589Refused applications

3,110 approved · 589 refused · 68 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas30 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas89 mapped area records2 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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  1. DecidedDC/26/142701

    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 ground floor offices (Use Class E) into a studio and self-contained studio flat (Use Class C3) at 152-154 Lewisham Way SE14.

    152-154 LEWISHAM WAY, LONDON, SE14 6PD

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/142702

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Classes B & 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 L-shaped dormer extension and installation of two front roof lights at 152 Leahurst Road, SE13.

    152 LEAHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5NL

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/142703

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 12-part c (Biodiversity Living Roof) of planning permission DC/21/121794 dated 14 April 2022 at 1 Perry Rise, SE23.

    1 PERRY RISE, LONDON, SE23 2QX

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/142704

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class E of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for construction of an outbuilding to 29 Tresbury Road, SE26.

    29 TREWSBURY ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5DP

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  5. UnknownDC/26/142705

    REAR OPEN SPACE (rear 77 & 79 Pitfold Rd): ONE dead Birch (in G4 in TPO)(approx.ht.12-13m) FELL. Duty to replace applies.Reason: recent health and safety inspection identified the tree which was planted in the 1970s is dead and risk to nearby property.The London Borough of Lewisham (Land at the rear of Woodyates Road and Pitfold Road, London SE12) Tree Preservation Order 1996. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant a replacement TPO tree when there is an urgent necessity to remove the TPO tree because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, para 79 and 80 Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, government guidance 6 March 2014.Informative B: one replacement birch tree is required ? see details below.Informative C: please retain safe standing high stem or high stump of the dead birch, and create habitat wood piles and 'dead hedge' with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative D: the Trust's previous tree planting as part of the Queens Green Canopy is greatly appreciated together with replacement TPO tree planting (see previous DC/24/134603, DC/25/142391) and habitat enhancement including log piles to maintain the site's wooded character and biodiversity benefits for amenity, wellbeing, wildlife, environment, flood amelioration and climate change mitigation including shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures.

    BRETHEREN MEETING ROOM, 40-42 WOODYATES ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9JG

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/142707

    Construction of a single-storey wraparound extension to the rear elevation at 20 Alloa Road, SE8.

    20 ALLOA ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5AJ

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  7. UnknownDC/26/142708

    REAR: ONE Sycamore tree (T1) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 5m from 14m to 9m & LATERAL REDUCTION by 3m from 9m to 6mInformative 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.Informative C: It would be appreciated if care could be given for smaller pruning wounds during crown reduction to reduce possible future decay and to maintain tree health and aesthetics.

    46A WALLER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5LA

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  8. DecidedDC/26/142709

    An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a Minor Material Amendment in connection with planning permission DC/20/119758 dated 23 December 2020 for the variation of Condition (2) Approved Plans in order to allow: alterations to the external cladding and roofing materials, repositioning of solar panels and rooflights on the new building roof, insertion of window to first floor front elevation, elevational and fenestration changes and layout changes at Unit 4a, Ashby Mews (land at the rear of 93 Upper Brockley Road) SE4.

    UNIT 4, ASHBY MEWS, LONDON, SE4 1TB

    Received 17 Jan 2026
  9. DecidedDC/26/142712

    Construction of hip-to-gable roof extension and a dormer extension in the rear roof slope, together with installation of a window in the gable end , reposition of window in the side elevation and all associated works at 65 Riverview Park SE6.

    65 RIVERVIEW PARK, LONDON, SE6 4PL

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  10. UnknownDC/26/142714

    REAR: ONE Yew tree (T1) (Ht 12m) CROWN REDUCTION Spread only by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points.REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. 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.

    56 BURNT ASH ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PY

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  11. DecidedDC/26/142716

    Construction of a single storey side rear extension, installation of replacement windows and restoration of the existing brickwork at 152 Leahurst Road SE13.

    152 LEAHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5NL

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/142717

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Roller Shutter Details of planning permission DC/25/141506 dated 17th December 2025 at 112 Bromley Road SE6.

    112 BROMLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2UN

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/142718

    Demoltion of existing rear toilet structure, installation of aluminium bi-folding doors and new steps at the rear, replacement of existing windows with timber and aluminium windows to the side and rear elevations and other associated works at 32A Tressillian Road, SE4

    32A TRESSILLIAN ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YB

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  14. UnknownDC/26/142719

    FRONT: ONE BAY tree (T1) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2.5m from 5m to 2.5mREASON: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.

    136 BARGERY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2LR

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/142721

    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/17/101182 ) dated 25 March 2019, for the variation of Condition (2) in order to allow:- installation of external heat pump units and relocation of solar panels on the roof at 159A Brockley Road, SE4 1TF.

    159A UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TF

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  16. UnknownDC/26/142723

    Animal Welfare (Licensing of activities involving animals) (England) Regulations 2018 for 'Home boarding Dogs'

    32 EWHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1AQ

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/142724

    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/21/123657 (Appeal Ref: APP/C5690/W/23/3325078) dated 12th June 2024, for the variation of Condition (4) Contamination in order to allow:- changes to the wording of the condition to allow discharge, specifically:(a) No development shall take place, including any works of demolition, until an assessment of the risks posed by any contamination, carried out in accordance with British Standard BS 10175: Investigation of potentially contaminated sites - Code of Practice and the Environment Agency's Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination (CLR 11) (or equivalent British Standard and Model Procedures if replaced), shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. (b) If any contamination is found, a report specifying the measures to be taken, including the timescale, to remediate the site to render it suitable for the approved development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. (c) The site shall be remediated in accordance with the approved measures and timescale, and a verification report shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority prior to occupation of the development. (d) If during any works on the site, contamination is encountered which has not previously been identified ('the new contamination') the Council shall be notified immediately and the terms of paragraphs (a - c), shall apply to the new contamination. No further works shall take place on that part of the site or adjacent areas affected, until the requirements of paragraph (a - c) have been complied with in relation to the new contaminationat Miriam Lodge, 185 Dartmouth Road SE26.

    MIRIAM LODGE, 185 DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4RQ

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/142725

    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 construction of an rear L-shaped dormer roof extension and insertion of two front slope rooflights at 117 Manwood Road, SE4.

    117 MANWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1SA

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/142726

    Installation of a replacement timber triple-glazed skylight at Flat 4, 2 Walerand Road, SE13.

    FLAT 4, 2 WALERAND ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7PG

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  20. DecidedDC/26/142727

    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 care provision) for no more than 6 persons (Use Class C3B) to residential care home (Use Class C2) at 53 Shifford Path SE23.

    53 SHIFFORD PATH, PERRY VALE, LONDON, SE23 2XE

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/142728

    Installation of french-style doors in new openings and replacement of windows with brickwork on the front and side elevations at 3 Morley Road, SE13

    3 MORLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  22. UnknownDC/26/142730

    FRONT: TWO Lime (T1,T2)(approx.ht.6-8m) FELL and replace with 2 smaller tree species such as magnolia or cherry. REASON: (1) Repeat maintenance required to pollard them each year, (2) they have caused extensive damage to the wall of our front garden (3) the height of the trees is a safety concern; they come right to the top of the second floor of the house. Informative A: to thank for the proposed replacement tree planting for urban greening amenity, wildlife habitat, to reduce air pollution, to cool temperatures in increasingly high summer heatwaves due to climate change. Informative B: suggested replacement species, magnolia, crab apple, hawthorn, hazel, winter flowering cherry, Orange Bark Myrtle, witch hazel, elder, Cornus mas. Informative C: please spread bark mulch around the base of the new trees clear of the stem, with watering regime to drench thoroughly with 25 litres at least fortnightly from beg April-end Sept for 5yrs whatever the weather. Informative D: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    31 UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1SY

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/142731

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

    66 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, LONDON, SE12 8AJ

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  24. UnknownDC/26/142732

    REAR: ONE False Acacia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by Height by 5m from 15m to 10m SPREAD by 2.4m from 8m to 5.6mREASON: reshape - routine maintenance ONE Leyland Cypress Tree (T2) CROWN REDUCTION by 2.1m from 7m to 4.9m SPREAD by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m REASON: reshape - routine maintenance 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.

    44 TRESSILLIAN ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YB

    Received 20 Jan 2026

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