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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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5,553Searchable applications
492Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,744 approved or refused records
591Refused applications

3,153 approved · 591 refused · 70 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2003 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. UnknownDC/26/143491

    FRONT: ONE Lime (T1) Re-Pollard by approx 6m down to previous points Height from 10.0m to 4.0m Crown spread from 4.0m to 1.5m REASON: - routine maintenance.ONE Lime (T2) Re-Pollard by approx 6m down to previous points Height from 10.0m to 4.0m Crown spread from 4.0m to 1.5m REASON: - routine maintenance. ONE Lime (T3) Re-Pollard by approx 6m down to previous points Height from 10.0m to 4.0m Crown spread from 4.0m to 1.5m REASON: - routine maintenance.ONE Lime(T4) Re-Pollard by approx 6m down to previous points Height from 10.0m to 4.0m Crown spread from 4.0m to 1.5mREASON: - routine 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.

    40 WICKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1NZ

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/143492

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class B of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of an L-shaped rear extension at 14 Siddons Road, SE23.

    14 SIDDONS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2JQ

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/143493

    Installation of two retractable awnings at ground and first floor on the front elevation of 5 Manor Mount, SE23

    5 MANOR MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PY

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/143494

    Retrospective application for the construction of a single storey side extension together with the conversion of the garage into habitable rooms at 46 Pitfold Road SE12.

    46 PITFOLD ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9HX

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/143495

    Construction of a single storey rear extension at 61 Taunton Road, SE12.

    61 TAUNTON ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PA

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/143498

    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 4.4m , an eaves height of 3m and a maximum height of 3.1m to 5 Yew Tree Close, SE14

    5 YEW TREE CLOSE, LONDON, SE13 7DS

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  7. UnknownDC/26/143499

    REAR: ONE Apple (T1) (ht.6m) FELL. REASON: tree in poor health REAR: ONE Quince (T3) (ht.3m) FELL. REASON: tree in poor healthInformative A: to encourage replacement tree planting for amenity, wildlife and urban forest benefits including reducing increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: replacement species such as: Amelanchier, hazel, Cornus mas, Witch hazel (Hamamelis mollis), wayfaring tree, winter flowering cherry (Prunus autumnalis), Carolina silverbells (Halesia Carolinia), Orange-barked Myrtle (Myrtus apiculate), Seven-son tree, (Heptacodium miconioides), Harlequin Glorybower (Clerodendrum trichotomum), Cornus controversa, Persian Silk tree (Albizia julibrissin), Quince (Cydonia oblonga), Magnolia stellata, Chinese redbud (Cercis chinensis), Alder Buckthorn. Informative C: please create habitat log piles and 'dead hedge' with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    45 BOUSFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TP

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  8. UnknownDC/26/143500

    The Council raises no objection to the following AMENDED tree works to crown reduce sycamore T1 (not fell) and lesser crown reduction to T2, as proposed to agent in emails on 8 June & 1 July, telephone call 22 June and agreed by applicant 3 July 2026:FRONT: TWO Sycamore (T1,T2) (ht.14) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 14m to 12m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1m from 5m to 4m, to previous prune points. Reason: part of ongoing maintenance to roadside trees.FRONT: ONE Lime (T3) (ht.20m) RE-POLLARD by 5m to ht.15m to just below previous knuckles. Reason: part of ongoing maintenance to a roadside tree. REAR: ONE Sycamore (T4) (ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.5m from 12m to 9.5m, LATERAL REDUCE all compass points by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m. Reason: to allow more light to the clients garden/property whilst being sympathetic to the overall amenity value of the surrounding tree stock present.Informative A: huge thank you for amending the proposed works to retain both front sycamores T1 & T2 with crown reduction for treed street frontage amenity, linear green infrastructure, wildlife habitat, to reduce rainfall runoff rate, and reduce temperatures during heatwaves.Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: tree planting within the frontage is encouraged for age diversity and treed frontage amenity long-term.Informative D: thank you for retaining existing front and rear trees and planting new trees in the rear garden for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change.

    26B LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  9. UnknownDC/26/143501

    REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T1)(ht.11-12m) FELL.Reason: stem fork split with included bark, split increasing. Informative A: replacement tree planting is encouraged with such as another birch. Informative B: thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity and hedgehog highway holes in garden boundaries.

    53 LEE TERRACE, LONDON, SE3 9TA

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  10. DecidedDC/26/143503

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 16(a) (Delivery and Servicing Plan) of planning permission DC/22/127818 (Appeal Ref: APP/C5690/W/23/3317236) dated 14th November 2023 (amended by s73 application DC/25/139713 dated 16th July 2025) at Land at the Rear of 55 Broseley Grove SE26.

    LAND AT THE REAR OF, 55 BROSELEY GROVE, LONDON, SE26 5LD

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  11. DecidedDC/26/143504

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 2(a)-External Materials and Condition 3(a)-Soft Landscaping of planning permission DC/25/140581 dated 25th September 2025 at 2 Campshill Road SE13.

    2 CAMPSHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6QT

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/143505

    Construction of a single storey rear extension at 100 Leahurst Road, SE13.

    100 LEAHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5NN

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/143506

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to confirm that the proposed unrestricted 24-hour trading operation of the existing McDonald's restaurant is lawful, at McDonald's Restaurant, 166?172 Lewisham High Street, SE13

    166-172 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6JL

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/143507

    The provision of a vehicular access, landscaping works and the installation of an electric charging point and all associated works to the front of 16 Perry Rise SE23.

    16 PERRY RISE, LONDON, SE23 2QL

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  15. UnknownDC/26/143508

    REAR: THREE: Leylandii (T1, T2, T3)(ht.7m) FELL.Reason: removal to reduce lack of light and benefit growth of surrounding trees and shrubs, 6 leyandii will remain untouched.Informative A: replacement planting is encouraged with a mixed species hedge such as hawthorn, hazel, holly, spindle, for amenity, privacy screening, wildlife and 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: the location and height of the remaining 6 leylandii mentioned in the 6-wk notice is unknown - regular trimming of leylandii green foliage is encouraged to maintain appropriate size and to avoid excessive nuisance growth.

    4 GARSINGTON MEWS, LONDON, SE4 1LL

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/143509

    Construction of a front extension, installation of replacement garden fencing and gates, and formation of a new terrace are in the front garden, installation of PV solar panels, installation of an electric charging port, installation of air source heat pumps, the replacement of existing windows including lowering window cills and the installation of new doors to the front elevation at 3 Harefield Mews, SE4.

    3 HAREFIELD MEWS, LONDON, SE4 1LP

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/143510

    Construction of single storey rear extension, roof extension to the rear roof slope, front porch, installation of rooflights in the roof slopes, new ramp at rear, new rails to existing ramp and all associated works at 59 St Mildreds Road SE12.

    59 ST MILDREDS ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0RE

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/143511

    Construction of an L-shaped ground-floor wraparound extension replacing existing side shed at 75 Codrington Hill, SE23.

    75 CODRINGTON HILL, LONDON, SE23 1LR

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/143512

    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 and DC/26/142423 dated 14 January 2026) for the variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) in order to allow:- the removal of the taller parapet and railing around the roof of Unit 05 at The Deptford Centre, Speedwell Street SE8.

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

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  20. DecidedDC/26/143513

    The installation of three AC units at the rear of 159 - 161 Lee high Road SE13.

    159-161 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PF

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  21. UnknownDC/26/143514

    New Premises Licence has been submitted under the Licensing Act 2003.The proposed licence will cover two existing units B3 and B4, which the proposed licensee plans to convert into one unit

    UNIT B3 & B4, BELL GREEN RETAIL PARK, BELL GREEN, LONDON, SE26 4PR

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/143520

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6(b)-Internal Sound Insulation, Condition 10-External Materials, Condition 13-Hard Landscaping, Condition 16-Living Roofs and Condition 26-Ecological Enhancements of planning permission DC/24/134747 dated 31st May 2024 (amended by DC/25/139555 dated 5th June 2025) at 130-132 Verdant Lane SE6.

    130-132 VERDANT LANE, LONDON, SE6 1LG

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/143521

    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 5.90m, a maximum height of 3.61m and an eaves height of 3m at 33 Senlac Road, SE12

    33 SENLAC ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9NB

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  24. DecidedDC/26/143522

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 13-External Lighting and Condition 20-PV Panels (Community Space Roof) of planning permission DC/23/130987 dated 30th August 2023 (amended by DC/24/135693 dated 10th July 2024) at The Horniman Museum & Gardens, 100 London Road SE23.

    THE HORNIMAN MUSEUM & GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ

    Received 27 Mar 2026

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