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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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5,509Searchable applications
477Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,726 approved or refused records
589Refused applications

3,137 approved · 589 refused · 70 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/26/143126

    The refurbishment of the existing infusion suite facilities, together with the provision of a metal screening and the installation of mechanical ventilation with air handling unit and all associated works within the GOO Block courtyard, University Hospital, Lewisham High Street, SE13.

    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM, LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LH

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  2. UnknownDC/26/143127

    Licensable Activities Applied For:Provision of Late Night Refreshment:Proposed Operating Hours:23:00 - 00:00 Sunday - Saturday (Customers collecting or dining in restaurant, delivery or collection permitted) �00:00 - 05:00 ? Sunday - Saturday (Delivery/Collection only) No customer access into the restaurant after midnight.To remove Conditions 1 and 5 from annex 3 of the licenceConditions:CCTV maintained to data protection standards and t be made available to the Police and Licensing Authority on request. Recordings shall be kept for 31 days.5.������ Incident/Disturbance book kept in the office.To add offered conditions to annex 2 of the licenceCurrently Licenced for:Regulated Entertainment������� 11:00 ? 23:30 Sunday to 11:00 ? 23:30 Monday11:00 ? 23:30 Tuesday11:00 ? 23:30 Wednesday11:00 ? 23:30 Thursday11:00 ? 00:00 Friday 11:00 ? 00:00 SaturdayLate Night Refreshment���������� 23:00 - 23:30 Sunday 23:00 ? 23:30 Monday23:00 ? 23:30 Tuesday23:00 ? 23:30 Wednesday23:00 -� 23:30 Thursday23:00 - 00:00 Friday 23:00 ? 00:00 Saturday

    217 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6LY

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  3. UnknownDC/26/143129

    Licensable Activities Applied For:Supply of alcohol [off the premises] Proposed Operating Hours: 07:30 ? 23:00 Monday to Friday 09:00 ? 23:00 Saturday & Sunday The application was received on 24th February 2026 and is currently undergoing the statutory 28-day consultation period, during which representations may be made by responsible authorities and other persons. Written representations must be received no later than 24th March 2026. Please note that we cannot accept late representations.Representations must relate to one or more of the four licensing objectives:Prevention of crime and disorderPublic safetyPrevention of public nuisanceProtection of children from harm

    19-21 DUNFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 3RW

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/143130

    Frankham Street S106 Schedule 7, Paragraphs 5.1 and 5.2 Communal Amenity Areas

    TIDEMILL PRIMARY SCHOOL, FRANKHAM STREET, LONDON, SE8 4RN

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/143131

    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 construction of a rear dormer extension and two front-slope rooflights to 4 Bournville Road, SE6.

    4 BOURNVILLE ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4RN

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  6. UnknownDC/26/143132

    SIDE: ONE Holly (T1)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 7m to 4m, LATERAL REDUCTION by 1m from 3m to 2m. Reason: Routine maintenance, clearance from house.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.

    11 TRISTAN SQUARE, LONDON, SE3 9UB

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  7. DecidedDC/26/143133

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission DC/22/129317 dated 24 October 2023 (as amended) at (Former) Ladywell Leisure Centre, 261 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    (FORMER) LADYWELL LEISURE CENTRE, 261 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6NJ

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  8. DecidedDC/26/143134

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 16 (Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission DC/22/129317 dated 24th October 2023 at (Former) Ladywell Leisure Centre, 261 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    (FORMER) LADYWELL LEISURE CENTRE, 261 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6NJ

    Received 25 Feb 2026
  9. DecidedDC/26/143135

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of existing commercial ground floor at the rear from (Use Class E) into a self-contained unit (Use Class C3), together with a separate access to the existing ancillary residential unit at first floor at 4 Brownhill Road SE6.

    4 BROWNHILL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2EJ

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  10. DecidedDC/26/143136

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension at 24A Thornsbeach Road, SE6.

    24A THORNSBEACH ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1DX

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  11. DecidedDC/26/143137

    The construction of a single-storey rear extension at 39 Heather Road SE12.

    39 HEATHER ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0UG

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/143139

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission DC/22/128187 dated 15 June 2023 at Rear of 108 Manor Avenue, SE4.

    REAR OF 108, MANOR AVENUE, LONDON

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/143140

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 15-parts c and d (Tree Protection Plan - Stage 2) of planning permission DC/23/132184 dated 01 February 2024 at Mayfields Hostel, 47 Burnt Ash Hill, SE12.

    MAYFIELDS HOSTEL, 47 BURNT ASH HILL, LONDON, SE12 0AE

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/143141

    Display of 2 internally illuminated projecting hanging signs, 3 externally illuminated fascia signs and vinyl signs in the elevations at 129 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    129 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 6AQ

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/143142

    Installation of a new shop front in the south elevation at 164 -166 Rushey Green SE6.

    164-166 RUSHEY GREEN, LONDON, SE6 4HQ

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/143143

    Construction of a single storey front extension and loft conversion,with all associated works at Kingswood, 1 Sydenham Park Road SE26.

    KINGSWOOD, 1 SYDENHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4DY

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  17. DecidedDC/26/143144

    Construction of rear and infill extensions and rear garden landscaping at 17 Arunthnot Road, SE14.

    17 ARBUTHNOT ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5LS

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  18. UnknownDC/26/143145

    REAR: ONE Cherry (T1, TPO T5)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 7m to 6m, LATERAL REDUCE by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: routine repeat maintenance to suitable prune points, maintain natural aesthetic, alleviate light.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the tree for rear amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. The London Borough of Lewisham (Duncombe Hill, 5-41 odds) Tree Preservation Order 1975.

    27 DUNCOMBE HILL, LONDON, SE23 1QY

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  19. UnknownDC/26/143147

    Application for Permission in Principle under Article 5D of the Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017 (as amended) for the construction of a detached Live Work Unit at the rear of the existing garden of 97 Upper Brockley Road, SE4.

    LAND TO THE REAR OF, 97 UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TF

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  20. UnknownDC/26/143148

    SIDE: TWO Oak (G1)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 8m to 6m, LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 7m to 5m. Reason: Routine maintenance.REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 8m to 6m, LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 7m to 5m. Reason: Routine maintenance. MIXED HEDGE (G2)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 8m to 6m. Reason: Alleviate light, 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.

    67A GRANVILLE PARK, LONDON, SE13 7DW

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/143152

    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 67 Birkhall Road, SE6.

    67 BIRKHALL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1TF

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/143154

    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/24/136123) dated 17 October 2024 for the variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) at 1-1A Davenport Road SE6, in order to allow:Reconfiguration of general site soft and hard landscaping including consolidated bicycle storage for Block B; Alterations to Block A - removal of canopy roof, increase in third floor frontprint on front elevation, reduction in number of PV panels and extent of green roof, and installation of roof access hatch and vent, change from zinc cladding to silver-grey brick, balcony soffit changed to anthracite grey, alterations to third floor fenestration;Alterations to Block B - reconfiguration of layout to remove second floor and terraces and reduce size of units including alterations to footprint, change zinc cladding to silver brick, roof changed to liquid membrane with associated removal of green roof / PV panels, alterations to fenestrationOther minor associated works.

    1-1A DAVENPORT ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2AY

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  23. UnknownDC/26/143155

    Building a free standing, semi permanent garden office at the rear of the property. Single storey. Measures: 3.4m W x 2.8m D - Height 2.4m - Sitting 10.20m from the back wall of the house in the rear garden. Space around the perimeter is 20cm behind, 40cm to the left and 30cm to the right so no part of the cabin touches or is too close to the surrounding. No new access required. Structure: Fully insulated frame. External Finish: 2? Red cedar open-cladding to main side(s), TGV cladding to sides and rear against boundary walls. Internal Finish: Wood composite panels. Doors & Windows: Anthracite-painted Aluminium, with toughened glass and BS-approved locks. Foundations: Mechanically-driven helical screw-piles.

    40 PEAK HILL, LONDON, SE26 4LR

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  24. DecidedDC/26/143156

    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 6m, an eaves height of 3.02m and a maximum height of 3.25m to 29 Otterden Street, SE6.

    29 OTTERDEN STREET, LONDON, SE6 3SL

    Received 27 Feb 2026

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