Get listed building advice
We want your input on our draft Planning Enforcement Plan, which will guide our approach to tackling breaches in planning regulation in Lewisham - we're re-opening our July/August consultation for more public feedback:
- have your say - complete the survey before 23 December 2024
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.
Who can get advice
The listed building advice service is for householders, developers and other planning professionals.
How to request advice
To request advice about a listed building, download and complete the application form and send it to planning@lewisham.gov.uk. You should include:
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a plan showing the location of the site
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a description of the proposed works and how these may affect the historic fabric and design of the building
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initial plans/sketches of your proposals with dimensions indicated
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photographs of the property, in particular of the part of the property you propose to change.
After we get your application, we will contact you for payment over the phone.
Advice fees
Householder advice for listed buildings
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Written advice: £390 + VAT (Total £468)
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Written advice with one-hour meeting on site with conservation officer: £560 + VAT (Total £672)
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Follow-up advice: £170 + VAT (Total £204)
Non-householder
Advice relating to listed buildings for a building which is not a single dwelling house or residential flat.
- Written advice: £710 + VAT (Total £852)
- Written advice with one-hour meeting on site with conservation officer and planning officer: £1,035 + VAT (Total £1,242)
- Follow-up advice: £510 + VAT (Total £612)
The above fees relate specifically to the assessment of physical works to listed buildings, and will be chargeable alongside fees required for general planning advice, including duty planner or pre-application advice.
Disclaimer
Any planning advice given by officers, either orally or in writing in the course of their duties, is offered in good faith and is based on the information/evidence provided. Advice is offered without the benefit of a site visit or the involvement of other consultees (not internal and external), neighbours or other interested parties. Such views are therefore the personal opinion of that officer and are not a formal decision of, nor are they binding, on the local planning authority. The local planning authority will only be bound where a formal application is submitted and a formal decision is issued in writing.