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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
5,445Searchable applications
487Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,667 approved or refused records
584Refused applications

3,083 approved · 584 refused · 67 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/25/142393

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4-Cycle Parking of Prior Approval DC/25/140518 dated 12th August 2025 at 111 Sydenham Road SE26.

    111 SYDENHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5UA

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/142394

    Construction of an additional storey to provide new residential units, together with the provision of bin storage and cycle parking at 1-8 Lucas Street, SE8.

    1-8 LUCAS STREET, LONDON, SE8 4QH

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  3. UnknownDC/25/142395

    FRONT: ONE Holm Oak (T1)(ht.14m) LATERAL REDUCE on NE compass by 2.5m to give 2m clearance from Vicarage. Reason: to provide clearance from Vicarage and first floor window.REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T2)(ht.15m) FELL. Reason: substantial main stem decay in basal area, health and safety.REAR: ONE dead Sycamore (T3)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: small dead tree, close to boundary with neighbours rear garden, duty to replace applies.Informative A: T3 dead sycamore - duty to replace applies for dead trees or trees removed under 5 day notice in a conservation area - the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species if it is removed 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: the replacement tree is greatly appreciated to maintain the treed setting of the church, species such as: Indian Horse chestnut, small leaved lime, hornbeam, Hop hornbeam, Japanese Pagoda Tree, Robinia, Golden Rain Tree (Koelreuteria paniculata), Italian alder, Hackberry, Kentucky Coffee Tree.Informative C: please retain safe standing stem of Horse Chestnut (T2), as possible bats are roosting in cavities as well as other wildlife and for biodiversity, and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.Informative D: 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.Informative E: huge thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife, flood mitigation, improving air quality and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change.

    ST JOHN'S VICARAGE, 2 ST JOHN'S VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EA

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/142397

    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 dormer roof extensions, installation of two frontslope rooflights and installation of a side elevation window at 27 Casslee Road, SE6.

    27 CASSLEE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4XH

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/142398

    The demolition and construction of a single-storey side extension at 80 Lock Chase,SE3.

    80 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HA

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  6. UnknownDC/25/142399

    REAR: ONE Eucalyptus (T1)(ht.9m)REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 7m from 9m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: to provide a minimum clearance from building. GRP mixed species(T2)(ht.4m)REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to 2.5m from 4m. Reason: General maintenanc.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.

    16 SOMERSET GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 7SY

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/142400

    Construction of an external steel frame enclosure with fencing and gates into the internal courtyard and all associated works at Tressillian Building, Lewisham College, Lewisham Way, SE4.

    TRESSILLIAN BUILDING, LESOCO COLLEGE, LEWISHAM WAY, LONDON, SE4 1UT

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  8. UnknownDC/25/142401

    REAR:ONE Robina(T1)(ht9m)REDUCE HEIGHT by1.5m to 7.5m from 9m. REDUCE 1 lonwer limb from 4 metres to main stem on the southern compass point. LATERAL REDUCTION by 1.5m from 6.5m TO 5m. Reason: Generalmaintenance. ONE Beech (T2)(ht.15m) CROWN LIFT to 2m above boundary wall. Reason: General 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.

    119 LEE PARK, LONDON, SE3 9HG

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/142402

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4(a) Materials of planning permission DC/25/140111 dated 30th June 2025 (as amended) at 140 Manor Lane, SE12.

    140 MANOR LANE, LONDON, SE12 8LR

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/142403

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension at 54 Brangbourne Road, BR1.

    54 BRANGBOURNE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4LH

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/142405

    Application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a non-material amendment to planning permission DC/25/140585 dated on 30 September 2025 to correct the wording of Condition 18 (Unit MIx) to ensure consistency with the approved drawings at 52 Deptford Broadway, SE8.

    52 DEPTFORD BROADWAY, LONDON, SE8 4PH

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/142407

    The construction of a single storey extension in place of existing UPVC cladded extension at the front of 4 Nyon Grove SE6.

    4 NYON GROVE, LONDON, SE6 4EU

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/142408

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5 - Air Quality Neutral Assessment, Condition 7(a) - Hard Landscaping, Condition 9(a) - Soft Landscaping, Condition 10(a) - Living Roofs, Condition 13 - Bat/Bird Survey, Condition 15(a) - External Lighting Strategy, Condition 16(a) - Noise Management Plan, Condition 17(a) - Air Source Heat Pump, Informative B - Biodiversity Net Gain of planning permission DC/24/137745 dated 18th July 2025 at Lee Meeting Hall, Woodyates Road SE12.

    LEE MEETING HALL, WOODYATES ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9JG

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/142409

    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 with a depth of 5.37m, a maximum height of 3.16 m and an eaves height of 3.00m at 21 Knowles Hill Crescent, SE13.

    21 KNOWLES HILL CRESCENT, LONDON, SE13 6DT

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/142410

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-External Materials of planning permission DC/23/134246 (Appeal Ref: APP/C5690/D/24/3343925) dated 18th December 2024 at 75 Ermine Road SE13.

    75 ERMINE ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7JJ

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  16. UnknownDC/25/142414

    The replacement of 3 no. antennas and ancillary development thereto.

    TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABINETON PAVEMENT OUTSIDE, 202 SOUTHEND LANE ON THE CORNER OF, KING ALFRED AVENUE, LONDON, SE6 3DP

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/142415

    Retrospective application for the change of use from an existing C3 (residential) to a C4 (Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at Flat 31, Goby House, Creative Road SE8.

    FLAT 31, GOBY HOUSE, CREATIVE ROAD, LONDON, SE8 3GN

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/142416

    Retrospective application for the change of use from an existing C3 (residential) to a C4 (Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at Flat 56, Goby House, Creative Road SE8.

    FLAT 56, GOBY HOUSE, CREATIVE ROAD, LONDON, SE8 3GN

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/142417

    Retrospective application for change of use from an existing C3 (residential) to a C4 (Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at Flat 11, Mitten House, Creative Road SE8.

    FLAT 11, MITTEN HOUSE, CREATIVE ROAD, LONDON, SE8 3GL

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/142418

    Retrospective application for change of use from an existing C3 (residential) to a C4 (Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at Flat 1, Stickle House, Creative Road SE8.

    FLAT 1, STICKLE HOUSE, CREATIVE ROAD, LONDON, SE8 3FU

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/142419

    Retrospective application for change of use from an existing C3 (residential) to a C4 (Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at Flat 30, Swanton Court, Jerrard Street SE13.

    FLAT 30, SWANTON COURT, JERRARD STREET, LONDON, SE13

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/142421

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & 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 construction of a single-storey rear extension at 76 Garthorne Road, SE23.

    76 GARTHORNE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1EN

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/142422

    The construction of an additional storey and a first floor extension to the rear incorporating roof terraces to provide one additional self-contained flat, reconfiguration of the existing flats, alterations to the side elevation for a new communal entrance and staircase and all associated works at 40 Deptford Broadway SE8.

    40 DEPTFORD BROADWAY, LONDON, SE8 4PQ

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/142423

    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/24/137081 dated 16th January 2025 (as amended by S96a DC/25/141199 dated on 25 September 2025) for the variation of Condition (2) Approved Plans in order to allow:- the installation of a fixed shut and opaque side window to the second floor elevation at The Deptford Centre, Speedwell Street SE8.

    THE DEPTFORD CENTRE, SPEEDWELL STREET, LONDON, SE8 4AT

    Received 12 Dec 2025

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