Apply for a demolition notice
If you are planning to demolish a building or part of a building in the borough of Lewisham, you must submit a demolition notice to us, giving at least six weeks' notice prior to the demolition taking place.
Planning Committee B - Tuesday 25 November
Due to the limited venue capacity we advise joining the meeting online:
What happens next
We will send you an acknowledgement on the day we receive your application, with your reference number.
Demolition notice form
Pdf, 59.7KB
General advice
You can reduce or avoid causing any nuisance to the neighbours or action being taken by the Council, if you:
- send a letter to the neighbours before work starts, telling them about the work and what to expect
- give the neighbours a contact name and telephone number and keep them informed
- keep dust, noise and smoke to a minimum
Contact us
Building Control
Fourth Floor, Laurence House, 1 Catford Road, London, SE6 4RU
Telephone:
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9-11am and 3-5pm
Published on: 28/10/2025