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London Borough of Lewisham
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Collected application statistics

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5,436Searchable applications
488Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,660 approved or refused records
584Refused applications

3,076 approved · 584 refused · 67 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. DecidedDC/25/142241

    Installation of three rooflights on the front, side and rear slopes of the main roof, and formation of an additional dormer window on the rear slope, incorporating the existing second-floor stairwell fenestration at 6B Waldenshaw Road, SE23. (Revision to DC/25/140888).

    6B WALDENSHAW ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3XP

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  2. UnknownDC/25/142242

    FRONT: ONE Mimosa (T3)(approx.ht.6m) FELL.Reason: one of a few trees causing subsidence issues with nearby property, investigation identified mimosa root material in soil samples, cyclical pruning not regarded as reliable long-term mitigation, removal represents the most effective way to reduce future subsidence risk in line with insurer expectations, landscaping proposed to replace frontage vegetation to ensure it remains in keeping with the character of Pepys Road.Informative A: the proposed replacement front garden planting is hugely welcomed for urban greening amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    SECOND FLOOR FLAT, 25 PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SA

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/142243

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class A of Schedule 2 Part 1, of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition and replacement of existing sunroom to side elevation of 45 Blythe Hill Lane, SE6 4UP.

    45 BLYTHE HILL LANE, LONDON, SE6 4UP

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/142244

    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/23/133922) dated 7 April 2025, for the variation of Condition (2) Approved plans in order to allow:- Reconfiguration of the building footprint, ensuring it remains setback 1.5m from the northern and eastern boundaries at 6 Mantle Road SE4. The wording of Condition 9 (Residential Refuse and Recycling Facilities), Condition 10 (Residential Cycle Parking) and Condition 20 (Use Class Restriction - Ground Floor Commercial) would be updated to reflect the proposed changes.

    6 MANTLE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2EX

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  5. UnknownDC/25/142245

    FRONT: ONE Cherry (T1)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: removal to reduce lack of light & benefit growth of surrounding trees & shrubs.REAR: SEVEN Leylandii (T2)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: removal to reduce lack of light & benefit growth of surrounding trees and shrubs. REAR: ONE Cherry (T3)(ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HIGHT by 1.5m from 6m to ht.4.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m, CROWN THIN by 25%. Reason: reduction on all laterals & verticals, back to appropriate growth points, as part of regular maintenance. REAR: ONE Gingko (T4)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 7m to ht.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m, CROWN THIN by 25%. Reason: reduction on all laterals & verticals, back to appropriate growth points, as part of regular maintenance.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining rear trees for amenity, wildlife, reduction in air pollution and providing shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: allowing Ginkgo T4 to develop into a mature tree is encouraged as it has a relatively light canopy or consider planting a large canopy tree towards the end of the rear garden where there is space to develop full canopy and contribute to urban forest amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits.

    36 INCHMERY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2NE

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  6. UnknownDC/25/142246

    REAR: ONE Sycamore tree (T1)(ht.12m) CROWN LIFT to 3m. Reason: Part of regular maintenance. ONE Sycamore tree (T2)(ht.12m) CROWN LIFT to 3m. Reason: Part of regular 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.

    24 PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SB

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/142247

    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/25/139555) dated 5 June 2025, in order to allow:- the change of window frames from power coated aluminium to uPVC at 130-132 Verdant Lane SE6.

    130-132 VERDANT LANE, LONDON, SE6 1LH

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/142248

    Construction of a part single, part two-storey rear extension at 21 Jevington Way, SE12.

    21 JEVINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9NF

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  9. UnknownDC/25/142249

    REAR (nature trail): ONE Lime (T1)(approx ht.12m) LATERAL REDUCE SPREAD by 2m from 11m to 9m on E compass point, no height reduction. Reason: to give 2m clearance from the lamp column, pruning to suitable points to maintain natural aesthetic. REAR (nature trail): ONE Sycamore (T237)(approx.ht.12m) LATERAL REDUCE by removing dead stem. Reason: the stem has died, remove for health & safety reasons, the tree will remain. REAR (nature trail): ONE Sycamore (T264)(approx.ht.14m) LATERAL REDUCE by removing south stem which has died. Reason: the stem has died, remove for health & safety reasons, the tree will remain. REAR (nature trail): ONE Prunus (T3)(approx.ht.8m) FELL. Reason: strong eastward lean over the footpath that runs through the nature trail, poor physiological condition noted previously, lean appears to be worsening, replant with another prunus - see informative A below for alternative species.REAR (nature trail): Sycamore (T2) remove deadwood and stub ? exempt works.Informative A: the proposed replacement for Prunus T3 is greatly appreciated to maintain the woodland habitat for wildlife and visitors wellbeing, suggested alternative species to Prunus: alder buckthorn, grey or goat willow, hazel, purging buckthorn, elder. Informative B: to thank for retaining the treed character of the disused rail line for amenity, wildlife habitat and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please continue creating habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    HORNIMAN GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/142250

    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 L-shaped rear roof extension with two roof lights in the front roof slope at 131 BROOKDALE ROAD, E6 4JN.

    131 BROOKDALE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4JN

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/142251

    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 of 1 Spring Hill, SE26 from a snooker hall (use class E(d)) to a day nursery (use class E(f))

    1 SPRING HILL, LONDON, SE26 4LD

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/142252

    The installation of a new shopfront, retractable awning and roller shutter at 139-141 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    139-141 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6AA

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/142253

    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 hip-to-gable and rear roof extension with two roof lights and a window on the side elevation at 41 CRANTOCK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2QS.

    41 CRANTOCK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2QS

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/142254

    Construction of a hip-to-gable loft extension and an L-shaped dormer, together with the installation of three rooflights on the front slope at 269 Hither Green Lane SE13.

    269 HITHER GREEN LANE, LONDON, SE13 6TH

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/142255

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Materials and Architectural Features of planning permission DC/25/140353 dated 18th August 2025 at 48 Drakefell Road SE14.

    48 DRAKEFELL ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SJ

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/142256

    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/10/75331) dated 30 March 2012, for the variation of Condition (1) Approved plans in order to allow:- install a door/window on the east elevation of the ground floor of Block A to improve the operational efficiency of the commercial unit located at the ground floor at Site Of Parkside House Buildings And Adjacent Yard, Grinstead Road SE8.

    SITE OF PARKSIDE HOUSE BUILDINGS AND ADJACENT YARD, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/142257

    Replacement windows in the first and second floors of the front and side elevations of 111 Sydenham Road, SE26, installation of 3 roof lights in the side roof slope, removal of the two large windows and two shuttered accessways at ground floor and their replacement with new openings/entrances creating two additional shopfronts, replacement window in place of first floor double doors all on the side elevation and louvred windows to the rear elevation at ground floor and other associated works.

    111 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5UA

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  18. UnknownDC/25/142258

    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 3m and a maximum height of 3.9m to 67 Coniston Road BR1.

    67 CONISTON ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4JG

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/142259

    The installation of replacement double glazed timber sash windows to front and rear elevations and a replacement timber front door at 27 Strickland Street SE8

    27 STRICKLAND STREET, LONDON, SE8 4JB

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/142260

    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 (Use Class C3A) residential to (Use Class C3B) supported housing at 59 Broadfield Road, SE6

    59 BROADFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1ND

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/142261

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 52 (Satellite Dishes and Antenna) of planning permission DC/20/117966 dated 05 November 2021 (as amended by S96a DC/21/124255 dated 11th January 2022; DC/22/125864 dated 8th March 2022; DC/22/127348 dated 7th October 2022; DC/23/131474 dated 15th June 2023; and DC/24/138230 dated 19th December 2024) 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 26 Nov 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/142262

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 54-part a (Open Space Management and Maintenance Plan) of planning permission DC/20/117966 dated 05 November 2021 (as amended by S96a DC/21/124255 dated 11th January 2022; DC/22/125864 dated 8th March 2022; DC/22/127348 dated 7th October 2022; DC/23/131474 dated 15th June 2023; and DC/24/138230 dated 19th December 2024) 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 26 Nov 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/142263

    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 3.54m, an eaves height of 3.00m and a maximum height of 3.20m to 50 Vestris Road, SE23.

    50 VESTRIS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2EE

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/142264

    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 (Use Class C3) single dwelling house to residential care home (Use Class C2) at 30 Mirror Path SE9

    30 MIRROR PATH, LONDON, SE9 4NY

    Received 26 Nov 2025

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