BREAKSPEARS BUILDING, LEWISHAM COLLEGE, BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UT

Unknown DC/26/143646
Council
Date received
10 Apr 2026
Date validated
13 Apr 2026
Postcode
SE4 1UT

Description

Reg 5 notification

5.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#106 of 277

Lewisham ranks #100 out of 277 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Lewisham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #198 of 277
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #192 of 277
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #100 of 277
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #60 of 277
66%
Minor dwellings approved
133 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
68 decided
1,379
Total decisions
212 refused in 2025