London Borough of Lewisham
Planning applications.

1. UnknownDC/26/144815

   REAR: ONE: Lawson Cypress (0019) (ht.11m) FELL.REASON: tree in decline, areas of crown dieback and sparse canopy throughout, dead leaders removed in past.Informative A: replacement tree planting is encouraged with such as crab apple, hawthorn, hazel, field maple, holly, spindle. Informative B: huge thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please retain safe standing stem and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity

   18 BELMONT PARK, LONDON, SE13 5BJ

   Received 23 Jul 2026
2. UnknownDC/26/144816

   ONE Sycamore Maple (0040) LATERAL REDUCTION N-NE canopy by 3m from 7m to 4m to mitigate overhang and encroachment issues. Height 11m. ONE Sycamore Maple (0034) LATERAL REDUCTION N-NE canopy by 2m from 6m to 4m to mitigate overhang and encroachment issues. Height 12m.

   1-6 CELESTIAL GARDENS, LONDON, SE13 5RP

   Received 23 Jul 2026
3. UnknownDC/26/144817

   ONE Sycamore Maple (0289) CROWN LIFT to 3m for highway and street lamp clearance. Current height: 11m. Overhangs footpath and road.

   29 BELMONT PARK, LONDON, SE13 5BW

   Received 23 Jul 2026
4. DecidedDC/26/144818

   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 4.00m, a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 2.55m at 63 Ardfillan Road SE6.

   63 ARDFILLAN ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1ST

   Received 22 Jul 2026
5. DecidedDC/26/144819

   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 4.50m, a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 3.00m at 63 Muirkirk Road SE6.

   63 MUIRKIRK ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1BJ

   Received 22 Jul 2026
6. DecidedDC/26/144820

   Replacement of existing ground floor front window with two smaller windows at 61 Otterden Street SE6.

   61 OTTERDEN STREET, LONDON, SE6 3SL

   Received 23 Jul 2026
7. DecidedDC/26/144821

   Demolition of the existing storage building at the side and the construction of a single-storey side and rear extension, conversion of the garage, together with the construction of a hip-to gable extension and a roof extension in the rear roof slope, installation of windows in the front roof slope and side elevation at 30 Liphook Crescent SE23.

   30 LIPHOOK CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23 3BW

   Received 24 Jul 2026
8. RegisteredDC/26/144825

   S106 discharge - Schedule 6, Part 1 ? Local Labour and Business Strategy of DC/22/126997, as amended by s73 DC/25/140732, FORMER LEEGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, LEEGATE, LONDON, SE12

   LEEGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, LEEGATE, LONDON, SE12

   Received 24 Jul 2026
9. RegisteredDC/26/144828

   Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for the change of use from (Use Class C4) a small HMO to (Use Class C3B) supported housing at 52 Como Road, SE23.

   52 COMO ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2JW

   Received 24 Jul 2026
10. UnknownDC/26/144829

    ONE Mature Field Maple (T1) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2.5m and all LATERAL branch length. Remove any dead, diseased or dying wood. Tree is encroaching on garage / neighbouring garage roof, limiting light to house and there's a need to reduce mechanical stress on unions.

    6 EARLSTHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PD

    Received 24 Jul 2026
11. UnknownDC/26/144830

    REAR: ONE Cherry tree (T1) Ht approx 8-10m FELL to ground level.REASON: Due to compression building between the two tightly formed stems. The bark of both stems is starting to include and is precipitating a crack down the main trunk.REPLACEMENT PROPOSAL: A replacement tree of another species like Rowan will be planted.Informative A: the replacement tree is hugely appreciated for amenity, wildlife and tree canopy cover to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, other suggested replacement species: whitebeam, crab apple, field maple, common pear (Pyrus communis), Turkish hazel, cut leaved alder, Bee-bee tree (Tetradium daniellii), Catalpha bignonoides, Paulownia tomentosa, Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica), Persian Ironwood (Parrotia persica), hawthorn, Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum), mulberry, medlar, Magnolia Kobus, Tibetan cherry, Paperbark maple, Snowdrop tree (Halesia carolina), Amelanchier, cherry plum, hazel, goat willow, Cornus Kousa, Cornus mas, Silver birch, bird cherry, quince (Cydonia oblonga), Seven-son tree, (Heptacodium miconioides), Laburnum, Strawberry tree, American Judas Tree (Cercis canadensis), The California Flannelbush (Fremontodendron californicum). Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    9 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL

    Received 24 Jul 2026
12. UnknownDC/26/144831

    REAR: ONE dead Cherry (T3)(ht.6.5m) FELL. Duty to replace appliesReason: Dead tree.REAR: ONE Goat Willow (T4)(ht.6m) FELL.Reason: Tree is growing from under a brick wall with a heavy lean.REAR: ONE Ash (T5) LATERAL REDUCE 1x rubbing leaning stem (as per photo) by 4m from 6m to 2m.Reason: To stabilise leaning tree.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. Section 213 of Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended). See also ref: Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas guidance, para 121. Informative B: replacement species suggestions for dead cherry (T3) such as crab apple, Magnolia kobus or Magnolia denudate, pear, mulberry, Persian Silk tree (Albizia julibrissin), Orange-barked Myrtle (Myrtus apiculate), Seven-son tree, (Heptacodium miconioides), Amelanchier. Informative C: huge thanks for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative D: please retain safe standing dead stem of (T3) if possible and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    62 BURNT ASH ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PY

    Received 24 Jul 2026
13. RegisteredDC/26/144832

    The installation of replacement timber sash and casement windows in the elevations to Flat B, 30 Deptford High Street SE8.

    FLAT B, 30 DEPTFORD HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE8 4AF

    Received 27 Jul 2026
14. DecidedDC/26/144833

    Retrospective application for the relocation of the substation and bin store, alongside amendments to the landscaping layout at the Bear Church (Former Shaftesbury Christian Centre), Frankham Street SE8.

    SHAFTESBURY CHRISTIAN CENTRE, FRANKHAM STREET, LONDON, SE8 4RN

    Received 27 Jul 2026
15. RegisteredDC/26/144834

    CENTRAL: ONE Catalpa (T22)(ht.15m) REPOLLARD by 3.5m from 15m to 11m back to previous pruning points taking care not to cut below primary pollard points, CROWN LIFT to 2.4m above ground level. (max cut size 25mm). Reason: over-mature feature tree, hollow stem, historic specimen, worthy of retention, cyclical pruning regime to be maintained.FRONT (Highfield Cl): ONE Goat Willow (T33)(ht.10m) CROWN LIFT to 2.4m above ground level over footpath only on W side (max cut size 25mm). Reason, multi-stemmed, clearance to footpath.FRONT (Hither Green Lane): ONE Silver Birch (T40)(ht.10m) CROWN LIFT to 2.4m above ground level over footpath (minor works). Reason: clearance to footpath.FRONT (Hither Green Lane): ONE Horse chestnut (T58)(ht.19m) FELL to 4m monolith and replace with a Holm Oak, as agent's email 6 October 2026.Reason: tree has poor structural condition, high target risk, Ganoderma fungal brackets at main fork at 3-4m above ground level, poor sound return when lower stem on south side & buttress roots tapped with nylon mallet indicating internal decay and high potential of failure beside Hither Green Lane with bus route.FRONT (Hither Green Lane): ONE Holm Oak (T68)(ht.13m) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 3.5m from 13m to 9.5m x3 remaining uprights down to same height as previously pruned secondary branches. (minor works). Reason: routine maintenance.FRONT (Edwin Hall Pl): ONE Ash (T1003)(ht.22m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 6m from 22m to 16m, REDUCE SPREAD by 5m from 6.5m to 1.5m. Reasons: tree of poor condition, medium and major deadwood, dieback, exudations on trunk on east side at 0.75m, twin stemmed at 6m.The London Borough of Lewisham (Hither Green Hospital Site, Hither Green SE13) Tree Preservation Order 1992.

    CATALPA COURT, HITHER GREEN LANE, LONDON, SE13 6TG

    Received 27 Jul 2026
16. RegisteredDC/26/144835

    Construction of a rear extension at 31 Brockley Grove, SE4

    GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 31 BROCKLEY GROVE, LONDON, SE4 1QX

    Received 27 Jul 2026
17. DecidedDC/26/144836

    Installation of two timber sash replacement windows on the front elevation of the property at 18 Halifax Street SE26.

    18 HALIFAX STREET, LONDON, SE26 6JA

    Received 27 Jul 2026
18. RegisteredDC/26/144837

    Replacement of existing timber windows and balcony door on the front and side elevations; replacement of timber with new uPVC windows and doors on the rear elevation at Flats A, B and C 29 & 30 Lewisham Park, SE13.

    29-30 LEWISHAM PARK, LONDON, SE13 6QZ

    Received 27 Jul 2026
19. UnknownDC/26/144839

    FRONT: ONE dead Maple stem (TPO T1) (approx.ht.8-9m) FELL or reduce to safe height if possible for wildlife and biodiversity benefits, least disturbance to wildlife during bird nesting season, and soft fell to leave stem on the ground to enable any roosting bats to make their way out.Reason: tree appears to have been dead for some time and is covered by dense ivy, which is also intertwined with the adjacent ash tree (TPO T2).REPLANTING PROPOSAL: either a Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) or Japanese Pagoda tree (Styphnolobium japonicum). The London Borough of Lewisham (Land opposite the front gardens of 88-96 Perry Vale SE23 2LQ) Tree Preservation Order 2013.Location: land opposite front gardens of 88-96 Perry Vale, corner with Dacres Road.Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant a replacement tree if a TPO tree is removed, uprooted or destroyed in contravention of the order or because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, government guidance 6 March 2014, para 79, 80 and 153; Section 206 of Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended).Informative B: replacement tree planting proposal of either Tulip Tree or Japanese Pagoda tree is hugely appreciated for amenity, wildlife, rainwater run-off mitigation and shade to reduce increasingly high and frequent summers due to climate change ? see below for further details.Informative C: newly planted TPO tree and the other 3 TPO trees to have soil amelioration following removal of concrete hardstanding ref. ENF/25/00083: spread mycorrhizal inoculants and biochar or preferably enriched biochar over the RPAs and brush into forked holes or inject into the soil, drench the soil in the RPAs with a compost tea, and spread a 50mm deep mulch over the RPAs clear of the base of tree stems.Informative D: The Bat Conservation Trust advises checking thoroughly for roosting bats before and during tree works with soft fell process followed to proceed with care and with cut timber left grounded over night to allow any bats to make their way out, tree works ideally during Sept/Oct to avoid maternity and hibernation seasons when bats are most vulnerable to disturbance.Informative E: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    LAND AT THE CORNER OF PERRY VALE AND, DACRES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2XW

    Received 27 Jul 2026
20. DecidedDC/26/144843

    The extension of a vehicular crossover and alterations to the front curtilage at 36 Inchmery Road SE6.

    36 INCHMERY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2NE

    Received 20 Jul 2026
21. DecidedDC/26/144844

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition (42)(b) 'Flood Risk' relating to Plot 6 of planning permission DC/15/092295 dated 23rd March 2016 (as amended) at Crown and New Baltic, Park and Bridge and Victoria Wharves, Bounded by Grove Street, Dragoon Street, Evelyn Street and Oxestalls Road SE8.

    CROWN AND NEW BALTIC, PARK AND BRIDGE AND VICTORIA WHARVES, BOUNDED BY GROVE STREET, DRAGOON STREET AND EVELYN STREET, OXESTALLS ROAD, LONDON, SE8

    Received 22 Jul 2026
22. DecidedDC/26/144846

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 5-Cycle Parking and Condition 8-Boundary Treatments of planning permission DC/25/142147 dated 13th January 2026 at Catford Island Retail Park, Plassy Road SE6.

    CATFORD ISLAND RETAIL PARK, PLASSY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2AW

    Received 22 Jul 2026
23. DecidedDC/26/144849

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 10(a)-Hard Landscaping and Condition 11-Soft Landscaping of planning permission DC/23/133599 dated 26th January 2024 at Land Adjoining Phoenix Works, Bird-in-Hand Passage SE23.

    LAND ADJOINING PHOENIX WORKS, BIRD-IN-HAND PASSAGE, LONDON, SE23 3HW

    Received 24 Jul 2026
24. DecidedDC/26/144850

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 12-Bird, Bat and Invertebrate Bricks of planning permission DC/23/133599 dated 26th January 2024 at Land Adjoining Phoenix Works, Bird-in-Hand Passage SE23.

    LAND ADJOINING PHOENIX WORKS, BIRD-IN-HAND PASSAGE, LONDON, SE23 3HW

    Received 24 Jul 2026

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