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Lewisham planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Lewisham— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·84,321 applications indexed·Last scrape 25h ago

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

84.4% of applications approved

Ranks #226 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

27.3% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #101 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 400 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£475,000 median sale price

+1.1% year on year · 2,577 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

53.3% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #52 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 133,535 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
DC/26/145586(FORMER) LADYWELL LEISURE CENTRE, 261 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDONLPG-MCA-EXT-00-DR-L-0014_P02_Green RoofsFullplanning28 Sept 2026
DC/26/145582187-189 RUSHEY GREEN, LONDONDetails submitted pursuant to Condition 11-Gas Boilers of planning permission DC/25/140128 dated 25th July 2025 at…Fullplanning28 Sept 2026
DC/26/145559221 CHUDLEIGH ROAD, LONDONInstallation of replacement windows and doors to the front, side and rear elevations with uPVC casement windows, a…Fullplanning25 Sept 2026
DC/26/14556127 ROSENTHAL ROAD, LONDONReplacement of the existing windows and doors at the property with new uPVC framed double glazed windows, new composite…Fullplanning25 Sept 2026
DC/26/14555113 POLSTED ROAD, LONDONApplication for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section (191) of the Town & Country…Lawfuldevelopment24 Sept 2026
DC/26/145534103 MARSALA ROAD, LONDONInstallation of replacement windows and doors to the front, side and rear elevations, with uPVC casement windows, a…Fullplanning24 Sept 2026
DC/26/145541MCLELLAN HOUSE, 47 BENSON ROAD, LONDONInstallation of replacement double glazed uPVC framed casement windows and rear and communal doors at McLellan House,…Fullplanning24 Sept 2026
DC/26/145533110 SANDROCK ROAD, LONDONInstallation of replacement uPVC double-glazed windows on the front and rear elevations; installation of a replacement…Fullplanning24 Sept 2026
DC/26/1455455A TRISTAN SQUARE, LONDONSIDE (to Lee Terrace): ONE Beech (T1)(ht.12m) FELL. Reason: safety, extensive fungal fruiting bodies of Meripilus…Other24 Sept 2026
DC/26/145524FLAT B, 211 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDONRetrospective planning application for replacement access platform with metal balustrade, external staircase and all…Fullplanning23 Sept 2026

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E09000023&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Lewisham’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planning.lewisham.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 28 Sept 2026.

Lewisham planning FAQs

How do I search Lewisham planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Lewisham, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 84,321 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Lewisham — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Lewisham planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Lewisham's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 28 Sept 2026.

What share of planning applications does Lewisham approve?

84.4% of Lewisham's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Lewisham planning decisions overturned at appeal?

27.3% of appeals against Lewisham decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 400 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Lewisham?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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