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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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5,564Searchable applications
492Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,751 approved or refused records
591Refused applications

3,160 approved · 591 refused · 70 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedDC/26/143584

    Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3b) into a HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) (Use Class C4), together with the provision of cycle and bin storage in the front and rear garden at 143 Hazelbank Road SE6

    143 HAZELBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1LT

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/143585

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4-Replacement Trees of planning permission DC/25/140894 dated 21st October 2025 at 7 Micheldever Road SE12.

    7 MICHELDEVER ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LX

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/143586

    Installation of replacement main entrance doors and entry security system on the southern elevation, and installation of a new access gate, frame and associated entry system to enclose the northern elevation at 54-92 Knowles Hill Crescent, SE13.

    54-92 KNOWLES HILL CRESCENT, LONDON, SE13

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/143587

    Construction of single storey rear extension at 19 Tannsfeld Road, SE26.

    19 TANNSFELD ROAD, LONDON, SE26 5DQ

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/143588

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single-storey rear extension at 90 Lee Road, SE3.

    90 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9DE

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/143589

    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 6.00m, a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 3.00m at 14 Castleton Road, SE9.

    14 CASTLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE9 4BX

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  7. UnknownDC/26/143590

    REAR: ONE: Lime Tree (T1) Ht 4m CROWN REDUCTION by 4m to 10m from 14m. SPREAD by 1.5-2m to 7m from 9m all compass pointsInformative A: The sensitive management of trees in Lewisham 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.

    42 BRANDRAM ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5RT

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  8. DecidedDC/26/143591

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Classes B of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a rear dormer extension to existing side extension at 406 Baring Road, SE12.

    406 BARING ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0EF

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  9. DecidedDC/26/143592

    An application for Prior Approval under Part 16, Schedule 2 of the General Permitted Development Order (2015) (as amended) for the installation of an 8.1m high monopole mast with four antennas, an equipment cabinet, and steel mesh grillage on railway land to the rear of 100-108 Grierson Road SE4.

    LAND TO THE WEST OF, 100-108 GRIERSON ROAD, LONDON, SE4

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  10. DecidedDC/26/143593

    The construction of a single storey rear and side extension, installation of replacement windows at the front and rear elevations, alterations to the front garden including installation of cycle and refuse stores and all associated works at 156 Erlanger Road, SE14.

    156 ERLANGER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TJ

    Received 3 Apr 2026
  11. DecidedDC/26/143594

    Construction of a rear dormer extension to existing side extension at 406 Baring Road, SE12.

    406 BARING ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0EF

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/143595

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes A, B, C, and G of Schedule [2], Part [1] of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the replacement of ground-floor doors and windows, construction of an L-shaped rear dormer, demolition of a rear chimney, and addition of two front-slope rooflights to 32 Brightside Road, SE13.

    32 BRIGHTSIDE ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6EW

    Received 3 Apr 2026
  13. UnknownDC/26/143597

    REAR: ONE: Robinia (T1)(ht.12-14m) FELL.REASON: tree in a light suppressed position with slenderness noted on primary stem, removal will benefit growth of a neighbouring pollard Ash. The homeowner proposes to replant with a heavy standard Ginkgo biloba, with appropriate establishment maintenance, including watering during the first growing seasons, the proposed replacement tree is considered to represent a sustainable and appropriate arboricultural and landscape replacement.Informative A: huge thank you for the replacement planting with a Ginkgo to maintain urban forest canopy benefits, and also for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please ensure the replacement tree is watered with approx 25 litres water fortnightly, beg April-end Sept, for 5 years for best chance of ensure successful establishment, and water more frequently in prolonged dry spells. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    12 OAKCROFT ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7ED

    Received 3 Apr 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/143598

    Construction of a dropped kerb at 163 Perry Vale, SE23.

    163 PERRY VALE, LONDON, SE23 2JD

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  15. UnknownDC/26/143600

    The proposal seeks to convert the existing dwelling into two self-contained residential units, providing high-quality and well-proportioned accommodation. ? Flat 01 (Ground Floor): Approx. 85.8 sqm | 3 Bedrooms ? Flat 02 (Upper Floors): Approx. 80 sqm | 2 Bedrooms with additional office space The development delivers a total of 5 bedrooms across 2 units, offering flexible layouts suitable for modern family living.The alteration and conversion to provide 2 self-contained flats and all associated works at 40 Broadfield Road SE6.

    40 BROADFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1NE

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/143601

    The alteration and conversion to provide 2 self-contained flats and all associated works at 40 Broadfield Road SE6.

    40 BROADFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1NE

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/143602

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes B and C 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 roof extension and the installation of three front rooflights at 163 Engleheart Road, SE6.

    163 ENGLEHEART ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EU

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  18. UnknownDC/26/143603

    SPECIAL TREATMENT LICENCENo comment

    264 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5PL

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  19. RegisteredDC/26/143604

    Construction of a end of terrace dwellinghouse and all associated works to the side of 52 Arcus Road, Bromley BR1 (Outline Application).

    52 ARCUS ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 4NW

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  20. UnknownDC/26/143605

    FRONT: ONE Cedar (T1, in TPO A1) remove low limb on East compass, going over neighbour's garden, 33 Edward Tyler Rd. Reason: tree is slightly leaning and the neighbour is worried about the weight of the tree leaning on to their side, minimal works to mitigate risk of failure under adverse weather conditions, to avoid excessive crown reduction or harm to tree's health, retain natural aesthetic form.The Mayor and Burgesses of The London Borough of Bromley (Grove Park Hospital, Marvels Lane, Mottingham) Tree Preservation Order 1991.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the tree for landscape amenity, 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: please plant trees wherever space allows for health and wellbeing, wildlife and environmental benefits.

    30 PENNINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9QB

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/143608

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the installation of a disabled egress ramp to accommodate a new fire exit at Tressillian Building, Lesoco College, Lewisham Way, London, SE4

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

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  22. RegisteredDC/26/143609

    Partially retrospective permission for the construction of a single storey side extension, installation of a new window at the front elevation, installation of replacement windows at the front, side and rear elevations, replacement front door, replacement fascia and soffit and all associated works at 138 Manor Lane, SE12.

    138 MANOR LANE, LONDON, SE12 8LR

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/143610

    The demolition of an existing structure for the construction of a new single storey rear extension with steps and patio area, a hip to gable and dormer loft extension, and the construction of a bin store and parcel drop within the front garden, removal of the porch canoby, installation of new windows and door to the side elevation and 18 Canonbie Road, SE23.

    18 CANONBIE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3AP

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  24. UnknownDC/26/143613

    FRONT: ONE: Lime tree (T1)(ht.16m) FELL. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at subject property.FRONT: ONE: Lime tree (T2)(ht.14m) FELL. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at subject property.FRONT: ONE: Horse Chestnut tree (T4)(ht.18m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 4m to ht.14m, REDUCE SPREAD by 5m from 14m to 9m, prune on a biennial cycle top maintain broadly at reduced dimensions. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at subject property.Informative A: to thank for retaining other frontage trees for landscape character, amenity, setting of the school buildings, wildlife, shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change and reducing air pollution. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: should removal of the 2x lime trees not secure building stability, then would encourage the underpinning to avoid further tree removal.

    HABERDASHERS ASKES HATCHAM COLLEGE, PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SF

    Received 8 Apr 2026

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