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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
5,437Searchable applications
488Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,661 approved or refused records
584Refused applications

3,077 approved · 584 refused · 67 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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/25/142296

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes A and G of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the alteration of 3 chimneys, removal of 1 chimney and replacement of side elevation window with brickwork at 15 Eliot Vale, SE3.

    15 ELIOT VALE, LONDON, SE3 0UW

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  2. UnknownDC/25/142297

    REAR: ONE London plane(T1)(ht.16m) RE-POLLARD limbs by 2-5m as indicated in figures submitted to previous pollard points. Reason: repeat 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.

    2 ORCHARD DRIVE, LONDON, SE3 0QP

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/142298

    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/25/140715) dated 11 September 2025, in order to allow:- the external wall finish from render to brick at 85 Canonbie Road SE23.

    85 CANONBIE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3AQ

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  4. UnknownDC/25/142299

    Notification of Premises Licence Application ? Licensing Act 2003 (WARD: Perry Vale)

    31 CITY WALK APARTMENTS, 31 PERRY VALE, LONDON, SE23 2AR

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/142302

    Retrospective planning permission for the installation of a replacement wooden fence at the rear of Ground Floor Flat, 12 Church Terrace SE13.

    GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 12 CHURCH TERRACE, LONDON, SE13 5BT

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  6. UnknownDC/25/142304

    FRONT: ONE Magnolia (T1)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: safety concerns as tree is leaning, causing structural damage leading to collapse of low retaining wall and outgrown location, 4/5x new shrubs to be replanted in the shrubbery: hydrangea, rose, elder, pyracantha.Informative A: the replacement planting is greatly appreciated - suggest including a small magnolia as a replacement feature such as Magnolia Liliiflora. Informative B: to thank for retaining the treed, hedged and shrubbed grounds of Burnage Court for amenity, wildlife, reduce air pollution and provide shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    BURNAGE COURT, LAWRIE PARK AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 6HS

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/142305

    Construction of a glazed link and conservatory with staircase and decking area above existing terrace to the side elevation, together with the installation of steps, canopy and, replacement windows with doors in the elevation at The Old Knoll, Eliot Hill SE13 and other associated works.

    THE OLD KNOLL, ELIOT HILL, LONDON, SE13 7EB

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/142306

    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 6.0 m, an eaves height of 2.65m and a maximum height of 3.82m to 59 ROSEVEARE ROAD, SE12 9RX.

    59 ROSEVEARE ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9RX

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/142307

    Construction of a single storey rear extension at 48 De Frene Road, SE26.

    48 DE FRENE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4AG

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/142308

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Classes B, C and G of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for rear dormer hip-to-gable extension and four front slope roof lights with demolition of existing chimney at 59 ROSEVEARE ROAD, SE12 9R.

    59 ROSEVEARE ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9RX

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/142309

    The installation of a freestanding canopy at the front of 114 Sydenham Road, SE26.

    114 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5JX

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/142312

    Construction of a single storey wrap around extension at 27 Brookbank Road, SE13.

    27 BROOKBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7BT

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  13. UnknownDC/25/142314

    Demolition of existing garages and the construction of 7, three storey with terraces dwellinghouses, together with new front fences, paving, cycle and refuse stores, removal of existing crossover onto Aldersgrove Avenue and all associated works on land between 57 & 59 - 69 Aldersgrove Avenue SE9.

    LAND & GARAGES AT, ALDERSGROVE AVENUE, LONDON, SE9

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/142315

    Demolition of existing garage together with the construction of a double storey rear extension, wraparound extension, front porch extension, loft conversion, rear dormer extension and installation of three front rooflights at 8 Clayhill Crescent, SE9.

    8 CLAYHILL CRESCENT, LONDON, SE9 4JB

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/142316

    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/25/141409) dated 19 November 2025 for the variation of Conditions: Condition 4(a) - Refuse and Recycling Facilities, Condition 5(a) - Cycle Parking, Condition 6(a)(b) - Hard and Soft Landscaping, Condition 16 - Air Source Heat Pump into compliance conditions at 68-70 Bovill Road SE6.

    68-70 BOVILL ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1EJ

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  16. UnknownDC/25/142317

    REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.14m) FELL. Reason: cracks in the structure are suggested likely caused by the tree's roots, no site investigation reports, to replace with a tree less water demanding further from the house near the end of the rear garden.Informative A: it is unfortunate no recent site investigation has been provided to ensure the felling is justified - soil type, foundation depth, and level monitoring to establish the cause of the cracks in the rear elevation - the submitted engineers letter in 2021 explains site investigation is usual to investigate if a tree is causing seasonal downward movement in summer which recovers slightly in winter/spring, or if movement is caused by a damaged drain which would be steady and not vary with the seasons, or if cracks are caused by the building's conversion into 8x flats, or by historical bomb damage in WW2.Informative B: the proposed replacement tree planting is hugely appreciated and suggest species from the NHBC 4.2.4 low water demand species list such as Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos), hornbeam, birch, holly to be planted towards the end of the rear garden away from buildings. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    HOSFORD HOUSE, DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3SU

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/142318

    Construction of a ground floor single-storey rear extension and all associated works at 119 Como Road, SE23.

    119 COMO ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2JN

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  18. UnknownDC/25/142319

    REAR: ONE Yew(T1) (ht.12m) REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 10m from 12m. LATERAL REDUCTION by3 m from 12m to 9m. Reason: General maintenance ONE Ash(T2)(ht.12m)LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: cut back the canapy overhanging neighbours property. ONE Plumb(T3) (ht.8m) REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 6m from 8m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 2 m from 8m to 6m. 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.

    78 HONOR OAK ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RR

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/142321

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4-Materials and Design Quality and Condition 15-Roof Terrace Screening of planning permission DC/21/124199 dated 25th August 2022 (amended by DC/24/138476 dated 12th March 2025) at 272 Brockley Road SE4.

    272 BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2SF

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/142322

    Alteration to the rear elevation comprising the widening and raising of the existing opening and the installation of double-glazed sliding doors at the rear of 213A Waller Road SE14.

    213A WALLER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5LX

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/142329

    Proposed ground floor side infill and rear extension, with all associated works at 215 Manwood Road SE4.

    215 MANWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1SF

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/142330

    Construction of a single-storey rear wrap around extension, installation of double-glazed aluminium French doors to the rear, replacement timber sash windows and French doors to side elevation, enlargement of lightwell and installation of two timber sash windows and new door to the lower ground floor front elevation of 38 Waller Road, SE14.

    38 WALLER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5LA

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/142331

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension and internal alterations at 14 Farmcote Road, SE12.

    14 FARMCOTE ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0HZ

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/142332

    An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a Minor Material Amendment in connection with the planning permission (DC/24/137681) dated 12 February 2025 for the variation of Condition (2) Approved Plans in order to allow:- reconstruction of the boundary wall as part of the approved extension and alterations to the first floor roof terrace boundary at 25-27 Tranquil Vale, SE3.

    25-27 TRANQUIL VALE, LONDON, SE3 0BU

    Received 3 Dec 2025

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