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LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

Awaiting decision Lewisham DC/25/141730 Full Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Retention and conversion of Lewisham House, 25?Molesworth Street, SE13 to provide 319 no. co-living units (Sui Generis) and associated residential ancillary spaces, the creation of up to 291?sqm of commercial floorspace (Use Class E), together with the external façade refurbishment and upgrade works, together with all other associated works.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/141730

Application record

Reference
DC/25/141730
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Ward
Lewisham Central
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
SE13 7EX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/145341 Awaiting decision

    LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3(a)-Construction Logistics Environmental Management Plan...

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • DC/26/145340 Awaiting decision

    LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 1-Construction Logistics Plan of Prior Approval DC/25/139...

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • DC/26/142699 Granted

    LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    Alterations to the facade of the existing building at Lewisham House, 25 Molesworth Street, SE13 which includes replacement facade and window panels, alterations to the reception/entrance, ground and mezzanine levels and installation of replacement rooftop plant equipment and all associated works.

    Decided 18 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2025

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 10 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lewisham took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

159 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    26/0811/K Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Retention and conversion of Lewisham House, 25 Molesworth Street, SE13 to provide 319 no. co-living units (Sui Generis) and associated residential ancillary spaces, the creation of up to 291?sqm of commercial floorspace (Use Class E), together with the external façade refurbishment and upgrade works, together with all other associated works. (Reconsultation)

    Granted Outline 3 docs
  • LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    DC/26/142699 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Alterations to the facade of the existing building at Lewisham House, 25 Molesworth Street, SE13 which includes replacement facade and window panels, alterations to the reception/entrance, ground and mezzanine levels and installation of replacement rooftop plant equipment and all associated works.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 37 docs
  • LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    25/4019/K Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Retention and conversion of Lewisham House, 25 Molesworth Street, SE13 to provide 319 no. co-living units (Sui Generis) and associated residential ancillary spaces, the creation of up to 291sqm of commercial floorspace (Use Class E) together with the external façade refurbishment and upgrade works, together with all other associated works.

    Granted Outline 3 docs
  • LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    DC/26/145341 Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3(a)-Construction Logistics Environmental Management Plan...

    Awaiting decision
  • LEWISHAM HOUSE, 25 MOLESWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE13 7EX

    DC/26/145340 Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 1-Construction Logistics Plan of Prior Approval DC/25/139...

    Awaiting decision
  • 64 LEWISHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE13 5LN

    DC/13/084475 Submitted 7 Aug 2013 50 yards away

    The display of an internally illuminated fascia sign, an internally illuminated projecting sign, and an internally illuminated ATM collar sign at 64 Lewisham High Street SE13.

    Granted Advertising 17 docs

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    Received 15 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 23 Jan, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 25 Nov, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 13 Jan, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    The installation of 3 replacement casement windows and all associated works at the rear of 164A Lewisham Way SE4 (Please note Listed Building Consent Ref:- DC/26/144632)

    Received 10 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Full applications