How many planning applications are there in Lewisham?

We recorded 1152 planning applications in Lewisham in the last 90 days, of which 674 were approved and 85 refused. The figures are counted from Lewisham London Borough Council's own public register and update weekly.

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No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Lewisham

Decided by Lewisham London Borough Council, london borough. Part of London.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

1152 applications in the last 90 days Measured

674 of them approved

85 refused

57 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 65. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Lewisham

Newest first, straight from Lewisham London Borough Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

FRONT: ONE Copper Beech (TPO T1) (ht.16m, spread 5-8m) FELL. Reason: health & safety, high target risk to road, weight over the highway, buttress roots on S side have extensive decay and a cavity, large area of dead bar… Approved Received 12 Oct 2026 Decided 15 Oct 2026
Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permi... Awaiting decision Received 12 Oct 2026
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 8(b)-Protection Against External Noise, Condition 46-Heat... Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Refuse and Recycling and Condition 4-Cycle Parking of P... Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-mate... Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Countr... Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
loft conversio Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Secti... Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class A (g) of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Pe… Awaiting decision Received 7 Oct 2026
Installation of new entrance balustrade and railings, tilted path and steps, installation of repl... Awaiting decision Received 7 Oct 2026
Construction of a groundfloor side extension to the rear at 29 Hunsdon Road, SE14 5RD. Awaiting decision Received 7 Oct 2026
FRONT: ONE Bay (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: behind the boundary wall and close to the front elevati... Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
FRONT: ONE Robinia (T1)(ht.18m, spread 8m) FELL. Reason: causing damage to the boundary wall and ... Awaiting decision Received 5 Oct 2026

That is 12 of 1152. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Lewisham is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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