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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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5,508Searchable applications
477Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,725 approved or refused records
589Refused applications

3,136 approved · 589 refused · 70 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/26/143010

    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, skylight and internal layout at 36 Bankhurst Road SE6.

    36 BANKHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4XN

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/143011

    Increasing the eaves height, construction of dormers to the rear and side roof slopes with new balcony areas and installation of rooflights in the front roof slope at Heathway House, Church Terrace SE13, to provide a self-contained flat and provision of cycle and refuse stores.

    HEATHWAY HOUSE, CHURCH TERRACE, LONDON, SE13 5BT

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/143012

    Erection of an outbuilding towards the end of the rear garden at 127 Upper Brockley Road, SE4.

    127 UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TF

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/143013

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes A, 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 roof extension to the rear roof slope, the installation of a rooflight to the front roof slope, new front ground floor window, rear bi-fold door and the enclosure of recessed front porch at 70 Ludwick Mews SE14

    70 LUDWICK MEWS, LONDON, SE14 6NG

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  5. UnknownDC/26/143017

    Licensable Activities Applied For:Supply of alcohol ON the premisesProposed Operating Hours: Alcohol ON sales12:00 ? 20:00 every day In the winter months the caf� will close at 16:00 hours in line with the park closing times.The application was received on 25 February 2026 and is currently undergoing the statutory 28-day consultation period, during which representations may be made by responsible authorities and other persons. Written representations must be received no later than 25 March 2026. Please note that we cannot accept late representations.Representations must relate to one or more of the four licensing objectives:Prevention of crime and disorderPublic safetyPrevention of public nuisanceProtection of children from harm

    BECKENHAM PLACE PARK, 118 OLD BROMLEY ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4JY

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/143020

    Retrospective application for the installation of a 36kWp solar panel PV system formed of 89 panels on the roof of Stillness Infant School, Brockley Rise SE23.

    STILLNESS INFANT AND JUNIOR SCHOOL, BROCKLEY RISE, LONDON, SE23 1NH

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  7. DecidedDC/26/143021

    Construction of a single storey rear extension, two ground floor side-elevation windows, and all associated works to 33 Girton Road, SE26.

    33 GIRTON ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5DJ

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  8. UnknownDC/26/143022

    REAR: ONE Hawthorn (T1)(ht.4m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.2m to ht.1.8m. Reason: remove dead stems, reduce remaining stems to 0.5m below previous reduction points as marked image. REAR: TWO Plum (T2-T3)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: T2 has severe basal decay. T3 is not mature but is in the wrong place.REAR: ONE Apple (T4)(ht.4m) FELL. Reason: remove for relandscaping.REAR: ONE Oak (T5)(ht.10m) CROWN REDUCE HIGHT by 3m to ht.7m, REDUCE SPREAD by 2.1m from 7.0m to 4.9m as marked image. Reason: tree is getting too large, pre-emptive to prevent insurance companies from condemning the tree in the future.REAR: ONE Goat Willow (T6)(ht.8m) FELL.Reason: encroaching on lawn area. REAR: ONE Goat Willow (T7)(ht.8m) LATERAL REDUCE, by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m and CROWN LIFT to 3m above ground level, on S/SE/SW compass. Reason: reduce lower branches to main trunk as encroaching lawn area.REAR: ONE Pear (T8) (ht.12m) FELL. Reason: old tree with large amounts of deadwood in the crown. Although a very special specimen, it may not be retainable and seems to be in decline.REAR: ONE Weeping Willow (T9)(ht.7m) RE-POLLARD by 2.5m to ht.4.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 7.5m to 6m to previous pruning points.Reason: routine maintenance, pollarded 3-4 years ago ref DC/23/129883 (white rot trunk decay in one stem). Informative A: huge thank you for retaining 4x trees. Retaining pear (T8) is encouraged as it is an old tree with much amenity and biodiversity value. Informative B: the new tree planting is welcome and planting native trees is encouraged at the end of the garden by the nature trail for wildlife habitat and biodiversity species such as wild cherry, silver birch, hazel, holly, elder, goat willow, hawthorn, field maple, alder buckthorn, purging buckthorn, wild privet, honeysuckle. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    90 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  9. UnknownDC/26/143023

    REAR: FIVE dead Leyland Cypress (T1-T5)(ht.3m) FELL. Duty to replace applies with species to be agreed with council - see Informative B below. Reason: dead monoliths, trees were cut down without permission by someone else some years back and are now decaying monoliths.Informative A: Duty to replace - 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: Replacement planting - 3 trees selected from: crab apple, quince, medlar, mulberry, pear, hazel, hawthorn to replace amenity, wildlife habitat and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with some arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    14 ST MARGARET'S ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YU

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  10. DecidedDC/26/143024

    Construction of a single-storey infill extension, replacement of windows at the front and rear of the property, new render to the front elevation and associated works at 36 Rokeby Road, SE4.

    36 ROKEBY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1DE

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  11. DecidedDC/26/143025

    The construction of a single-storey side extension to the rear, and the installation of replacement timber sash windows at the front and aluminium rear windows and all associated works at 75 Brocklehurst Street SE14.

    75 BROCKLEHURST STREET, LONDON, SE14 5QS

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/143026

    Construction of a wrapraound extension, rear roof extension, insertion of rooflights in the front and rear rooflopes, creation of new front lightwell, installation of replacement windows on the side elevation with new window openings on the front and side elevation, landscaping of the front garden to include construction of a front boundary wall, railing with a gate, a new bin store and all other associated works at 68 Pepys Road, SE13.

    68 PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SD

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/143027

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4-SUDS and Condition 10-Tree Protection Plan of planning permission DC/25/138946 dated 7th October 2025 at 29 Wynell Road SE23.

    29 WYNELL ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2LW

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/143029

    The demolition of an existing front porch for the construction of a new front porch at 2 Exford Gardens SE12.

    2 EXFORD GARDENS, LONDON, SE12 9HE

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/143030

    Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) and all associated works at 32 Woolstone Road SE23.

    32 WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/143031

    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 a rear garden outbuilding 35 Lutwyche Road, SE6.

    35 LUTWYCHE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4EP

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  17. UnknownDC/26/143032

    A notice of application to vary a premises licence under section 160 of the Gambling act 2005.

    40 DEPTFORD HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE8 4AF

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  18. UnknownDC/26/143033

    REAR: ONE: Poplar tree (T1) CROWN LIFT to 4-6m above ground level. Pollard to previous pruning points. Height by 2.5m from 12m to 9.5m. Crown spread by 2m from 9m to 7.0m REASON: Reduce weight of long branch protruding over road and prune back smaller branches from building at client's discretionFRONT: ONE: Indian Bean Tree Ht. 6m (T2) LATERAL REDUCTION by 1.5m from 3.5 to 2 on E and W compass points. REASON: Reduce weight of long branch protruding over road and prune back smaller branches from building. 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.

    100 MANOR AVENUE, LONDON, SE4 1TE

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/143034

    Display of 1 no. illuminated fascia sign, 1 no. illuminated projecting sign, and 2 no. non-illuminated fascia signs at 164-196 Trundley's Road and 1-9 Sanford Street, SE8.

    164-196 TRUNDLEY'S ROAD AND 1-9 SANFORD STREET, LONDON, SE8 5JE

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  20. DecidedDC/26/143035

    External alterations to the facade and roof of the existing rear garage, to create an annexe for ancillary use to the main house at 77 Woodham Road SE6.

    77 WOODHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2SB

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/143036

    Construction of a single storey extension to the rear, together with a loft conversion including roof extensions in the rear roof slopes with steel cladding and the installation of windows; alterations to rear fenestration; and removal of existing rear render to reinstate original brickwork and all associated works at 87 Quentin Road SE13.

    87 QUENTIN ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5DG

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/143037

    Relocation of two high-level ventilation terminals to the front elevation as well as raising the threshold of the existing front entrance and replacing the front entrance door to Unit E Phoenix Works, Bird-In-Hand Passage, SE23.

    UNIT E, PHOENIX WORKS, BIRD-IN-HAND PASSAGE, LONDON, SE23 3HW

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/143038

    The Thames Water Utilities Limited (Thames Tideway Tunnel) Order 2014 formal application to discharge the Contaminated Land requirement under Schedule 3 requirement EARPS 3 Part 3 (Verification Report) at Earl Pumping Station, Yeoman Street, London, SE8 5ET.

    EARL PUMPING STATION, CHILTON GROVE, LONDON, SE8 5FA

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  24. DecidedDC/26/143039

    Demolition of the existing single storey extension to the rear and construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 457 Brockley Road SE4.

    457 BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PJ

    Received 18 Feb 2026

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