Applying for planning permission

Apply and pay for planning permission online, download application forms and get more information about the planning application process.

Some planning documents unavailable

We're currently experiencing an issue with our website where some of our planning documents are unavailable.

If you need a planning document that's currently not available from our website, please email planning@lewisham.gov.uk for a copy.

Make a planning application quickly and easily online.

We offer a range of advice services to help with your planning application.

A step-by-step guide to what happens when you make a planning application.

Check if you need planning permission to replace the windows in your property.

Download and print application forms if you can't apply online.

Information to help you submit a valid planning application.

Find information on the national validation requirements for biodiversity net gain (BNG).

See what the validation process is after your application is received.

To amend your planning application, apply for a non-material or minor material amendment.