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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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5,476Searchable 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3,110 approved · 589 refused · 68 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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

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  1. RegisteredDC/26/142733

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of external pipework to improve the cold-water services systems, removal of obsolete cabling, vents, and fixings on Elevation A-A, paint existing black external gas pipes, re-decoration works and all associated works at 1-65 Passfields, Bromley Road SE6.

    1-65 PASSFIELDS, BROMLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2RE

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/142734

    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 6.0m, an eaves height of 3.0m and a maximum height of 3.347m to 43 Whitefoot Terrace, BR1.

    43 WHITEFOOT TERRACE, BROMLEY, BR1 5SH

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/142735

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) 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 a rear dormer, two front-slope rooflights, and all associated works to 175 Downham Way, BR1.

    175 DOWNHAM WAY, BROMLEY, BR1 5EL

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  4. UnknownDC/26/142736

    REAR: ONE dead tree (ht.5-6m) FELL. Duty to replace applies. Reason: possibly a crab apple tree, dead and leaning; re-planting proposed when the stump / roots have rotted a bit we will be planting a new tree in its place, probably after just summer, the branches facing our garden have slowly rotted off (photos attached) and there are multiple small animal burrows and a big one (1.5inch diameter) at the base, through the tree.Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm. Ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, guidance, para 121.Informative B: huge thank you for proposed replacement tree planting, suggest a similar berry or fruit bearing tree such as: crab apple, Amelanchier, hawthorn, elder, common pear, wayfaring tree for rear amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please plant the replacement tree in an alternative location in order to retain a safe standing deadwood stem for wildlife and biodiversity and if possible also create habitat log piles with arisings. A climber could be planted to grow on the dead stem such as honeysuckle, clematis, rose, ivy.

    51 EFFINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NT

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/142737

    The installation of replacement double-glazed uPVC sliding sash windows at 21, Bridge House, 47 Adelaide Avenue SE4.

    21 BRIDGE HOUSE, 47 ADELAIDE AVENUE, LONDON, SE4 1LF

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  6. UnknownDC/26/142738

    REAR: TWO Lime (T1 & T3)(ht.12m) RE-POLLARD HEIGHT by 2m from 12m to 10m to previous pollard points, REDUCE SPREAD by 1m from 3m to 2m, CROWN THIN by 25%.Reason: regularly pollarded lime trees since 2005, repeat pollard reduction on all laterals and verticals, as part of regular maintenance. REAR: ONE Lime (T2)(ht.10m) FELL.Reason: previous pollard, suppressed by T1 & T3 by lack of light, to benefit growth of surrounding trees & shrubs. Informative A: huge thank you for repeat management to retain T1 & T3 for rear amenity, urban forest canopy benefits, wildlife, shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, reducing air pollution, mitigating flood risk. Informative B: replacement tree planting for T2 is encouraged elsewhere in the rear garden with such as hawthorn, elder, crab apple, Amelanchier, Paperbark maple, Magnolia Kobus. Informative C: the Bat Conservation Trust advises checking thoroughly for roosting bats before and during tree works with soft fell process followed to proceed with care and with cut timber left grounded over night to allow any bats to make their way out, tree works ideally during Sept/Oct to avoid maternity and hibernation seasons when bats are most vulnerable to disturbance. Informative D: please leave a safe high stump and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    136 ERLANGER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TJ

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  7. DecidedDC/26/142739

    Replacement of the existing timber windows and timber door with uPVC windows and uPVC door at the front elevation of 3 Ventnor Road, SE14.

    3 VENTNOR ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5QU

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  8. UnknownDC/26/142740

    REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.4-5m) FELL.Reason: remove due to unsustainable location in the narrow gap between the garden wall and the rear wall of 7 Hatcham Park Mews.Informative A: please encourage replacement tree planting in the rear garden of no.38 Hatcham Park Road, if possible, for rear outlook amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change.Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    7 HATCHAM PARK MEWS, LONDON, SE14 5QA

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  9. DecidedDC/26/142741

    Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 5 Materials and Design Quality, 6(a) Hard Landscaping, 8(a) Soft Landscaping, 9(a) Boundary Treatment and 10(b) Bat and Bird Boxes of planning permission DC/22/129354 dated 26th May 2023 (amended by DC/25/139806 dated 3rd July 2025) at Land Adjacent to 42 Ravensbourne Park Crescent and Land Adjacent to 14-19 Chilthorne Close SE6.

    LAND ADJACENT TO 42 RAVENSBOURNE PARK CRESCENT, 14-19 CHILTHORNE CLOSE, LONDON, SE6

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  10. UnknownDC/26/142742

    REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE by approx.2m to ht.11-12m, to suitable prune points, CROWN LIFT to 4m above ground level. Reason: general 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.

    16 HATCHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5QD

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  11. UnknownDC/26/142743

    T1(only tree having work carried out), semi mature sycamore. Crown clean, removing deadwood, dying or diseased branches and crossing limbs). Crown reduction to 11-12metres from ground level cutting at most suitable growth point. Crown raise bringing clearance to 4 metres above ground level. All work will be carried out in accordance with BS3998.

    16 HATCHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5QD

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  12. UnknownDC/26/142744

    FRONT: ONE Prunus Cistena / Purple Plum (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m. Reason: To maintain its shape.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.

    51 EFFINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NT

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/142745

    Deed of Variation to vary the Section 106 Agreement dated 20th February 2024 (DC/23/130258), including the removal of all affordable student housing, an uplift in 'market' PBSA units, and the provision of 100% Social Rent C3 units.

    APOLLO BUSINESS CENTRE, 158 TRUNDLEY'S ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5JE

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/142747

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3(a) Materials of planning permission DC/24/135278 dated 12th November 2024 at 143-145 Lee High Road, SE13.

    143-145 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PF

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/142748

    The provision of a vehicular crossover and paved driveway at 73 Marvels Lane SE12.

    73 MARVELS LANE, LONDON, SE12 9PH

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/142750

    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 G and of Schedule 2, Part 1 and Class A of Schedule 2, Part 14 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a rear extension, hip-to-gable extension, new side elevation window installation of three front rooflights, new PV solar panels and removal of the chimney at 150 Manor Park, SE13

    150 MANOR PARK, LONDON, SE13 5RH

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/142751

    Construction of a single-storey wraparound extension, alterations to a rear and side elevation window and all other associated works at 150 Manor Park, SE13

    150 MANOR PARK, LONDON, SE13 5RH

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/142752

    The construction of a single storey rear extension, front boundary wall, alterations to the front porch and all associated works at 22 Tatnell Road, SE23.

    22 TATNELL ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1JY

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  19. UnknownDC/26/142753

    REAR:ONE Norway Maple tree (T1)(ht. 8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 8m to 6.5 m. 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.

    1 COBBSTHORPE VILLAS, QUEENSTHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PL

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  20. DecidedDC/26/142755

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) 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 a rear L-shaped dormer, two front-slope rooflights to 92 Nightingale Grove, SE13 and all associated works

    92 NIGHTINGALE GROVE, LONDON, SE13 6DZ

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  21. RegisteredDC/26/142756

    Retention of the front facade and part of the existing sorting office, refurbishment of the retained front section to provide galleried office/studio floorspace, demolition of the rear elements of the building, and construction of a part-single/part-three-storey building to provide 7 self-contained flats (3 within the extended front building and 4 within the new rear block), along with associated bike and bin storage, one car parking space, replacement boundary treatments, landscaping, and ancillary works at 4-6 Silverdale, SE26.

    4-6 SILVERDALE, LONDON, SE26 4TB

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/142757

    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/25/140740) dated 4 September 2025, in order to allow:- to extend the approved grey metal of the dormers along the roof pitches only, maintaining the slate design on the vertical elevations at St Georges, St Germans Road, SE23.

    ST GEORGES, ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RX

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/142758

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3(a)-Noise Management Plan and Condition 4(a)-Boundary Treatments of planning permission DC/25/142055 dated 14th January 2026 at 39-43 Eddystone Road SE4.

    39-43 EDDYSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2DE

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  24. DecidedDC/26/142759

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with planning permission DC/24/135126 dated 10 June 2024, in order to allow - changes to the approved fenestration at 5 Hilly fields Crescent, SE4.

    5 HILLY FIELDS CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QA

    Received 23 Jan 2026

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