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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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5,525Searchable applications
486Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,731 approved or refused records
589Refused applications

3,142 approved · 589 refused · 70 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Mar 2003 to 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/26/143157

    Construction of 2 dormer extensions in the side and rear roof slopes, together with the installation of 2 roof lights in the front and side roof slopes in connection with the conversion of the existing loft and all associated works at 11 Phoebeth Road SE4.

    11 PHOEBETH ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1JP

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/143158

    Construction of a single storey rear infill extension with internal alterations and all associated works to 105 Crofton Park, SE4.

    105 CROFTON PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1AJ

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/143159

    Replacement of rear door and window together with associated external alterations at 73 Bromley Road SE6.

    73 BROMLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2UF

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/143160

    Replacement of existing front elevation single-glazed timber window units with new double-glazed timber window units at 12 Princethorpe Road, SE26.

    12 PRINCETHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PF

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  5. DecidedDC/26/143161

    Listed Building Consent for the removal and replacement of the defective slabs and beam in the balcony serving the first and second floor apartments, rectify cracks in portico and frieze, and all associated works at 367 Queens Road, SE14.

    367 QUEENS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5HD

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/143162

    The construction of a single storey, plus lower ground floor, two bedroom detached dwelling house, together with the provision of bin and cycle storage and all associated works at the rear of 140 Fordel Road SE6.

    140 FORDEL ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1XR

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  7. DecidedDC/26/143163

    Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) into a care home (Use Class C2) at No.29 St Fillans Road, SE6.

    29 ST FILLANS ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1DQ

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  8. DecidedDC/26/143164

    Change of use of the existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3(a) into a children's care home (Use Class C2), the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear, together with the provision bike and bin storage in the front at 67 St Mildreds Road, SE12.

    67 ST MILDREDS ROAD, LONDON, SE12 0RE

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  9. UnknownDC/26/143165

    FRONT: ONE Birch tree (T2) Height: 7.5m - FELL and treat stumps with eco plugs to combat subsidence damage. REAR: ONE Lime tree (T4) Height: 19m - FELL and treat stumps with eco plugs to combat subsidence damage.

    12 KITTO ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TW

    Received 27 Feb 2026
  10. DecidedDC/26/143166

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Classes B, C and G of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for construction of hip to gable and rear dormer roof extensions, two front-slope rooflights, and removal of the rear chimney to 6 Panmure Road, SE26.

    6 PANMURE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 6NA

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  11. DecidedDC/26/143167

    An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a Non Material Amendment in connection with DC/25/140779 and the appeal decision (APP/C5690/W/25/3374887) dated 5 February 2026 for the variation of condition (2) in order to allow:-reconfiguration of the ground floor layout and re-wording of the existing description of development at 86 Doggett Road SE6.

    86 DOGGETT ROAD, LONDON, SE6 4QA

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/143168

    Construction of a single-storey rear infill extension and internal alterations to 22 Shorndean Street, SE6.

    22 SHORNDEAN STREET, LONDON, SE6 2ES

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/143169

    The lowering of existing basement floor space and the creation of a front bay lightwell with 2 windows, door and staircase to form a new entry, together with the installation of a window to the side elevation, landscaping and all associated works at 81 Erlanger Road, SE14.

    81 ERLANGER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TQ

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  14. UnknownDC/26/143170

    FRONT: ONE Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn (T1)(ht.5m) FELL. Reason: tree is dead, around 40yrs old, with fungi growing at the base of the trunk, proposed to replace with the same species of tree. Duty to replace applies.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: the proposed replacement tree planting is hugely appreciated for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, other suitable species include such as: crab apple, hazel, Laburnum, Cornus mas, witch hazel, wayfaring tree, Magnolia liliiflora 'nigra', quince (Cydonia oblonga), Stachyurus praecox, Orange-barked Myrtle (Myrtus apiculate), Seven-son tree, (Heptacodium miconioides). Informative C: please retain high stump and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    6 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  15. UnknownDC/26/143171

    FRONT (Allenby Rd): ONE Lime (T1)(ht.13m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 13m to ht.10m, REDUCE LATERALS by 2m from 7m to 5m on all aspects, CROWN THIN by 10%. Reason: routine maintenance. FRONT (Allenby Rd): ONE Lime (T2)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 12m to 9m, REDUCE LATERALS by 2m from 7m to 5m on lateral growth on all aspects. Reason: routine maintenance.FRONT (Allenby Rd): ONE Yew (T3)(ht.8m) FELL Reason: to allow garden management and use.Ref. Revised tree report submitted 30 April 2026.Informative A: a replacement tree is encouraged to maintain the frontage tree screen to Allenby Road, especially as other frontage trees were lost with development of the corner plot ref. DC/21/121794. Suggested species such as crab apple, pear, Amelanchier, quince, hawthorn, hazel, alder buckthorn, winter flowering cherry, paperbark maple, Tibetan cherry. Informative B: huge thank you for retaining the 2x lime trees (T1,T2) for amenity, wildlife and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with some arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    1A PERRY RISE, LONDON, SE23 2QX

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  16. UnknownDC/26/143172

    REAR: ONE Holly (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: significant ivy cover and decay at base.REAR: ONE Ash (T2)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: self-sown, poor specimen, close proximity to rear elevations.Informative A: please retain the holly (T1) if safe to do so reduced to a high stem or stump with ivy control to maintain boundary screen and wildlife habitat, and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative B: delaying works until after the bird nesting season is encouraged - the ivy-covered holly in particular is likely to have suitable nesting habitat for wrens and similar birds. Informative C: please plant a replacement tree such as holly, hawthorn, hazel, spindle, alder buckthorn, purging buckthorn for rear boundary vegetation screen, wildlife habitat and urban forest canopy.

    115A TRESSILLIAN ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1XZ

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  17. UnknownDC/26/143173

    REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.6-7m) FELL. Reason: unsuitable for location, near rear of property, subsidence risk.REAR: TWO Pittosporum (T2,T3)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.6m, REDUCE LATERALS by 2m from 4m to 2m. Reason: general tree husbandry to maintain within small garden.Informative A: to encourage replacement tree planting with trees from the NHBC low water demand list such as laburnum, elder, holly, hazel, Gleditsia, magnolia mulberry, fig. Informative B: to thank for retaining trees T2,T3 for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    92A GELLATLY ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TT

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  18. UnknownDC/26/143174

    FRONT: ONE Oak tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 2m from 12m to 10m & LATERALS by 2m from 4m to 2m. Reason: A repeat of previously consented works - of routine cyclical pruning regime.Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree 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.

    148A DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3SZ

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/143179

    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 to 12 Horsmonden Road, SE4.

    12 HORSMONDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1RG

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  20. UnknownDC/26/143180

    REAR: ONE dead tree (ht.8m) FELL. Reason: species unknown, the tree has died. To replace with a silver birch under Duty to replace.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: huge thanks for the replacement planting with a silver birch for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    1 TALBOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0TZ

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/143181

    Application submitted under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a non-material amendment to planning permission DC/24/134840 dated on 27 June 2024 (as amended by s.96a DC/25/139499 dated on 25 March 2025) to install two electrical substations along the south-western boundary within the existing landscaped area, to provide adequate power supply to the existing units, with associated amendments to the approved plans at Unit 1?3 Blackhorse Business Park, Blackhorse Road, SE8.

    UNIT 1-3, BLACKHORSE BUSINESS PARK, BLACKHORSE ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5HY

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/143182

    Details submitted pursuant to Conditions 7(a)(i) (Site Contamination) and 11(b) (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission DC/22/129317 dated 24th 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 2 Mar 2026
  23. DecidedDC/26/143183

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5(b) Plant Noise of planning permission DC/20/119744 dated 16th November 2022 (as amended by s.73 application DC/24/138431 dated 28th July 2025) at 34-40 Eastdown Park SE13.

    34-40 EASTDOWN PARK, LONDON, SE13 5HS

    Received 2 Mar 2026
  24. UnknownDC/26/143184

    FRONT: ONE Sycamore tree (T1) Ht 11.2m FELL to ground level. Treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved)REASON: ?? ONE Oak tree (T2) Ht 11m FELL to ground level. Treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved)REASON: ?? ONE Oak tree (T3) Ht 13.5m FELL to ground level. Treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved)REASON: ??

    186 KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4NL

    Received 2 Mar 2026

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