53 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LJ

1. 10 Jan 2020

   Received by Lewisham

2. 7 Feb 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Mar 2020

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Lewisham granted permission on 17 March 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 51 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LJ

  DC/26/145394 Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  REAR: TWO Hawthorn (T1,T2) (ht.5m) FELL. REAR: ONE Leylandii (T3) (ht.3m) FELL. REAR: ONE Hazel ...

  Awaiting decision

• 47 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LJ

  DC/19/111750 Submitted 3 Apr 2019 50 yards away

  The construction of a replacement single storey infill extension to the rear of 47 Southbrook Road, SE12.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 51 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LJ

  DC/25/141969 Submitted 29 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T1)(ht.11m, spread 4m) FELL. Reason: tree is dead and colonised by Birch Polypore. REAR: ONE Hawthorn (T2)(ht.7.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to ht.6m, LATERAL REDUCE by 0.5m from 6m to 5.5m. Reason: general maintenance, retaining natural shape, remove major deadwood. REAR: ONE Hazel (T3)(ht.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to ht.3.5m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 0.5m from 5.0m to 4.5m Reason: general maintenance. REAR: ONE hawthorn (T4)(ht.6.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to ht.5m. LATERAL REDUCE by 0.5m from 5.5m to 5m. Reason: general maintenance. FRONT: ONE Cotoneaster hedge (H1)(ht.2.6m) REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.5m to ht.2.1m. Reason: general maintenance. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant a replacement tree when a tree in a conservation area is removed because it is dead, or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, para 121 Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, government guidance 6 March 2014 - replacement species suggestions: another birch, or such as crab apple, elder, quince (Cydonia oblonga), Strawberry Tree, Cornus controversa, Amelanchier, wayfaring tree. Informative B: retaining a safe standing dead birch stem (T1) is encourage and the creation of habitat log piles with other arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: huge thank you for retaining vegetated gardens and encourage planting additional trees, shrubs, perennials and climbers where space allows for amenity, wildlife, shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, reduce flood risk and to reinforce railside linear green infrastructure to the rear.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 65 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LJ

  DC/19/114850 Submitted 2 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  REAR: ONE Walnut (T1)(approx.ht.8m) FELL. Reason: Dead - to replant with similar in same position REAR: ONE Elderberry (T2)(approx.ht.5m) FELL. Reason: Dead ? to replant with similar in same position REAR: ONE Pear (T3)(approx.ht.6-7m) FELL. Reason: proximity to new extension and patio ? to replant with similar approx.10m further from rear of house. Informative: Duty to replace - the owner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species at the same place as soon as he or she reasonably can if a tree in a conservation area is removed because it is dead, or presents an immediate risk of serious harm under 5 Day Notice. (Para 121 of Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas guidance). Informative: the proposed replacement trees in the rear garden are greatly welcome and appreciated in view of the climate emergency and the importance of the urban forest canopy in providing ecosystem services. Trees, shrubs and hedges contribute to a green rear outlook, to climate change mitigation, provide wildlife habitats, reduce air pollution and storm water run-off, and benefit health and wellbeing.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 64 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LL

  DC/18/109836 Submitted 22 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  FRONT: TWO Lime (T1 & T2) RE-POLLARD by 3m from approx ht 6m to existing pollard heads at approx ht.3m. Reason: routine pollard maintenance

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 56 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LL

  DC/19/113278 Submitted 29 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  REAR: ONE Holly (T1)(ht.7-8m) CROWN REDUCE to previous prune points, HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 7.5m to 5.5m, REDUCE DIAMETER (width) by 1m from 4m to 3m. Reason: excessive shading. REAR: ONE Cherry (T2)(ht 9-10m) CROWN REDUCE to previous prune points, HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2.5m from 9m to 6.5m, REDUCE DIAMETER (width) by 2m from 5.5m to 3.5m. Reason: excessive shading REAR (of No.54): ONE Ash (T3)(approx.ht.12-14m) REDUCE RADIUS by approx.1m from 4.5m to 3.5m back towards boundary to appropriate prune points on W compass point. Reason: to reduce overhanging branches. Informative: Where a tree is on the boundary and is the joint responsibility of the applicant and the neighbour, or where consent is sought for trees on adjacent properties, any necessary agreements or permissions from the owner(s) need to be obtained before carrying out any tree work that may be permitted by the LPA. The cut off parts of the tree remain the owner's property and should be offered back.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• DC/26/145468 Awaiting decision

  HABERDASHERS ASKES HATCHAM GIRLS SCHOOL, JERNINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NY

  Installation of replacement double glazed timber windows at the north elevation of the Main Building Block at Haberdashers Askes Hatcham Girls School, Jerningham Road, SE14.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/145446 Awaiting decision

  164 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SU

  Installation of replacement windows with double-glazed uPVC windows in the front and rear elevations, a composite door in the front elevation and uPVC door in the rear elevation to Flats A - D, 164 Springbank Road SE13.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/145292 Awaiting decision

  NEPTUNE WHARF, GRINSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE8 5FE

  Infill of the existing undercroft vehicle access area between Blocks A and B to create 280sqm of commercial floorspace (Use Class E), including alterations to commercial servicing arrangements, refuse and recycling management, and associated changes to the building elevations.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/145288 Awaiting decision

  SMIKLE COURT, HATCHAM PARK MEWS, LONDON, SE14 5DG

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Construction Management Plan, Condition 4-Privacy Screen, Condition 6(a)-Refuse and Recycling, Condition 7(a)-Cycle Parking, Condition 8(a)-Hard and Soft Landscaping and Condition 11-PV Panels of planning permission DC/24/138499 dated 4th March 2025 at Smikle Court, Hatcham Park Mews SE14.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/145250 Awaiting decision

  36 BRANDRAM ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5RT

  Installation of replacement of existing windows and rear door with timber sash windows to the front elevation and uPVC casement windows and a uPVC door at the the rear to the flats at 36 Brandram Road, SE13

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications