Planning
Apply for planning permission, see planning applications and read about planning policy.
Lewisham is in National lockdown: Stay at home restrictions
We have made some changes to our planning service
Changes to our planning service
There have been changes to our planning service due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Extension of retail opening hours
As of Wednesday 2 December, all non-essential retail shops can reopen. In line with Government guidance, planning rules limiting opening hours will be eased to allow shops to be open for longer from Monday to Saturday.
Find and comment on planning applications
View and comment on valid planning applications.
Applying for planning permission
Apply and pay for planning permission online, download application forms and get more information about the planning application process.
Planning policy
Find out how we are making sure development and change in land use is suitable, sustainable and in the public interest.
Building control
Find out how to make sure your building project complies with building regulations.
Unauthorised development
Report a breach of planning control.
Conservation and design
Planning information about listed buildings, houses in conservation areas and urban design.
Local land charges
Information about local land charges, property searches, common land, property owned by us and land available for development.
Street naming and numbering
Apply for street naming and numbering for new properties and developments, or to change the name of your property.
Frequently asked questions
Information about applying for planning permission and commenting on planning applications.