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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
5,564Searchable 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3,160 approved · 591 refused · 70 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/26/143644

    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 4.00m, an eaves height of 2.75m and a maximum height of 3.60m at 92 CRANSTON ROAD, SE23.

    92 CRANSTON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2EY

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/143645

    Construction of single storey rear extension in connection with the alteration and conversion to provide 3 self-contained flats, together with the provision of bike and bins stores, two parking spaces in the front garden and all associated works at 54 Beckenham Hill Road SE6.

    54 BECKENHAM HILL ROAD, BROMLEY, SE6 3NX

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  3. UnknownDC/26/143646

    Reg 5 notification

    BREAKSPEARS BUILDING, LEWISHAM COLLEGE, BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UT

    Received 10 Apr 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/143647

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section (191) of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to confirm the lawfulness of the implementation of planning permission ref. DC/07/066925, granted on 5 December 2007, for the excavation and conversion of the basement to form a self-contained residential unit, alongside associated external works at 180 Stanstead Road SE23.

    180 STANSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1DA

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/143648

    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 single-storey rear extensions at a depth of 5.96m, an eaves height of 2.5m and a maximum height of 2.84m to 70 Crantock Road SE6.

    70 CRANTOCK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2QP

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/143649

    The construction of a two-storey side and rear extension at 70 Crantock Road SE6.

    70 CRANTOCK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2QP

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  7. DecidedDC/26/143651

    Construction of a rear infill extension, garden door replacement and infill, and all associated works at 15A Codrington Hill, SE23.

    15A CODRINGTON HILL, LONDON, SE23 1LR

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  8. UnknownDC/26/143652

    FRONT: ONE Silver Birch tree (T3) CROWN LIFT to 4 metres above ground level.REASON: Tree overhanging heavily encroaching onto the footpath causing the general public to have to walk into the road to avoid the branches, the recommended works will abate this issue. The works will also improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be part of a regular maintenance programme. REAR: ONE Acacia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 2m from 5m to 3m Spread by 2m from 6m to 4m back to previous points leaving suitable furnishing growth. CROWN THIN by 30% removing central epicormic growth to allow more light to pass through.REASON: The works are apart of a regular maintenance programme. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. ONE Japanese Maple tree (T2) CROWN THIN 20% to allow more light to pass through.REASON: The works are required to bring the tree into a shape common with the species. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be incorporated into a regular maintenance programme.

    84 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  9. UnknownDC/26/143653

    FRONT: ONE Lime (T1) tree approx 17m. FELL to a stump.REASON: There is a large cavity at around 2m from the ground. The cavity is hollow to the ground and goes upwards. There is a lean going towards the road (opposite from the Cavity) and some major dead wood around 6' diameter.

    ANNEX AT LYDIA HOUSE, DARTMOUTH GROVE, LONDON, SE10 8AR

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  10. UnknownDC/26/143654

    REAR: ONE Maple (T6)(approx.ht.12m) FELL.REAR: ONE: Rowan (T7)(ht.4m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 4m to ht.2.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 3.5m to 2m.REAR: ONE Rowan (T8)(approx.ht.6m) FELL. REASON: subsidence at adjacent property no.42, which has shallow rear foundations depth 0.6m, roots below foundations identified as Pomoidaceae includes apple, hawthorn, rowan, whitebeam (but not maple), soil not desiccated.Informative A: removal of maple T6 is questioned when no Acer roots were found in root analysis in either TP/BH1 or TP/BH2, soil is not desiccated in either TP/BH and no drains report. Soil plasticity (volume change potential) is low to intermediate. Informative B: As foundations are shallow at 0.6m an engineering solution is encouraged for long term stabilisation of no.42 and tree retention, such as underpinning or flexible, copper impregnated root barrier. Informative C: replacement tree planting is encouraged especially in view of the goodwill financial contribution from environmental services to replace lost trees, wildlife habitat and biodiversity, suggest replacement tree and hedge planting with NHBC low water demand species such as: holly, hazel, elder, fig, Gleditsia, laburnum, magnolia, mulberry, birch. Informative D: thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative E: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    44-46 CANADIAN AVENUE, LONDON, SE6 3AS

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  11. UnknownDC/26/143655

    FRONT: ONE Eucalyptus (T4)(T1 in TPO 2000)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.8m, REDUCE SPREAD by 3m from 7m to 4m. Reason: routine maintenance to previous points.REAR: ONE Eucalyptus (T5)(T1 in TPO 2010)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.9m, REDUCE SPREAD by 3m from 10m to 7m. Reason: routine maintenance to previous points.REAR: ONE Mimosa (T6)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.8m, REDUCE SPREAD by 3m from 7m to 4m. Reason: routine maintenance, not TPO.The London Borough of Lewisham (76 Tyrwhitt Road London SE4 1QB) Tree Preservation Order 2000 The London Borough of Lewisham (76 Tyrwhitt Road London SE4 1QB) Tree Preservation Order 2010 Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the trees for 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 and create hedgehog highway holes in garden boundaries.

    76 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/143658

    Installation of replacement double-glazed uPVC windows in the front, side and rear elevations, replacement composite doors in the front elevation and uPVC door in the rear elevation at 147 and 149 Springbank Road, SE13.

    147-149 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6ST

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/143659

    Replacement of all existing windows with double-glazed uPVC windows on the front, side and rear elevations, replacement of timber door with a composite door on the front elevation and uPVC door on the rear elevation at 7 Morley Road, SE13.

    7 MORLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/143660

    Installation of replacement double-glazed uPVC windows in the front, side and rear elevations, replacement rooflight in the front roof slope, composite door in the front elevation and uPVC doors in the rear elevation at 32 Sandrock Road, SE13.

    32 SANDROCK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7TR

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/143661

    Installation of replacement double-glazed uPVC windows, a composite front entrance door and uPVC rear door at 64 Sangley Road, SE6.

    64 SANGLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2JP

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/143662

    Replacement of all existing timber windows with double-glazed uPVC windows on the front, side and rear elevations; replacement of composite door on the front elevation and uPVC door on the rear elevation at Flats A and B 61 Overcliff Road, SE13.

    61 OVERCLIFF ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7UB

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/143663

    Installation of replacement timber sash and casesment windows with double glazing to the front, side and rear elevations at 89 Pepys Road, SE14

    89 PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SE

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/143664

    Installation of replacement double-glazed uPVC windows, a composite front door and uPVC rear door at 17 Ravensbourne Road, SE6.

    17 RAVENSBOURNE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4UU

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/143666

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition (14)(C) Travel Plan of planning permission (DC/21/122703) dated 15 July 2021 at A-E Raggett House, 27A Elderton Road SE26.

    A-E RAGGETT HOUSE, 27A ELDERTON ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4EY

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  20. UnknownDC/26/143667

    FRONT: ONE Catalpa / Indian Bean tree (approx HEIGHT 8m ) (T1) - REMOVAL of TWO dangerous Branches. REASON: The first has snapped and is hanging in the canopy. The second is a hazard beam that has horizontal splits. Both should be removed to mitigate health & safety issues as the gardens are a high volume area.Informative A: to thank for retaining the tree for 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.

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

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/143668

    Replacement of existing timber windows with uPVC windows; Replacement of timber door with a new timber door unit to Flats 1-4, Park Mansions, Sydenham Park, SE26.

    FLATS 1-4, PARK MANSIONS, SYDENHAM PARK, LONDON, SE26 4DN

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  22. UnknownDC/26/143669

    REAR: ONE dead Leyland Cypress tree (in the hedge of H3) RHB Height approx 7m FELL to ground level. REASON: Tree is dead. Duty to replace applies. Replanting: the client has agreed to replant in a separate location. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area 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: replacement to be with a native shade tolerant tree such as holly, yew, wild privet, spindle to maintain the boundary hedge for amenity, wildlife and green screen to the Heath. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    TYLER HOUSE, WAT TYLER ROAD, LONDON, SE3 0QZ

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/143670

    Demolition of existing partial rear extension and replacement with full width single-storey rear extension to 45 Upwood Road, SE12.

    45 UPWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8AE

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  24. DecidedDC/26/143671

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5-part B(i) (BREEAM) of planning permission DC/24/135436 dated 13 January 2025 (as amended by 96a DC/25/139420 dated on 19 March 2025) at Sydenham High Junior School, 15 Westwood Hill, SE26.

    SYDENHAM HIGH JUNIOR SCHOOL, 15 WESTWOOD HILL, LONDON, SE26 6BL

    Received 14 Apr 2026

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