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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Lewisham. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,076 approved · 584 refused · 67 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
6B WALDENSHAW ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3XP
Received 25 Nov 2025SECOND FLOOR FLAT, 25 PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SA
Received 25 Nov 202545 BLYTHE HILL LANE, LONDON, SE6 4UP
Received 25 Nov 20256 MANTLE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2EX
Received 25 Nov 202536 INCHMERY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2NE
Received 25 Nov 202524 PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SB
Received 25 Nov 2025130-132 VERDANT LANE, LONDON, SE6 1LH
Received 25 Nov 202521 JEVINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9NF
Received 25 Nov 2025HORNIMAN GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ
Received 25 Nov 2025131 BROOKDALE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4JN
Received 25 Nov 20251 SPRING HILL, LONDON, SE26 4LD
Received 25 Nov 2025139-141 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6AA
Received 25 Nov 202541 CRANTOCK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2QS
Received 25 Nov 2025269 HITHER GREEN LANE, LONDON, SE13 6TH
Received 25 Nov 202548 DRAKEFELL ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SJ
Received 25 Nov 2025SITE OF PARKSIDE HOUSE BUILDINGS AND ADJACENT YARD, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8
Received 25 Nov 2025111 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5UA
Received 26 Nov 202567 CONISTON ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4JG
Received 26 Nov 202527 STRICKLAND STREET, LONDON, SE8 4JB
Received 26 Nov 202559 BROADFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1ND
Received 26 Nov 2025164-196 TRUNDLEY'S ROAD AND 1-9 SANFORD STREET, LONDON, SE8 5JE
Received 26 Nov 2025164-196 TRUNDLEY'S ROAD AND 1-9 SANFORD STREET, LONDON, SE8 5JE
Received 26 Nov 202550 VESTRIS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2EE
Received 26 Nov 202530 MIRROR PATH, LONDON, SE9 4NY
Received 26 Nov 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Lewisham, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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