Postcode record · Lewisham
SE4 1UL.
SE4 1UL has 17 known premises and 61 planning records — 32 approved of 55 decided (58.2%). 6 EPC records.
Postcode SE4 1UL · boundary not held, centred on the postcodeApprovedRefusedOther61 on the map — every match
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17
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
61
Applications
55 decided
58.2%
Approval rate
32 approved · 0 refused
6
EPC records
ratings C 3 · D 1 · E 1 · F 1
61
Mapped applications
inside the postcode shape
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property
What is it?
SE4 1UL has 17 known premises and 61 planning records — 32 approved of 55 decided (58.2%). 6 EPC records.
Premises
Name
Details
UPRN 10023233591
UPRN 10023233592
UPRN 10023233593
UPRN 10023233594
UPRN 10023233595
UPRN 10023233600
UPRN 100021935609
UPRN 100021935611
UPRN 100021935612
UPRN 100021935614
UPRN 10023233591
UPRN 10023233592
UPRN 10023233593
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UPRN 10023233594
UPRN 10023233595
UPRN 10023233600
UPRN 100021935609
UPRN 100021935611
UPRN 100021935612
UPRN 100021935614
Planning
What happened?
61 planning applications across the postcode; 32 approved of 55 decided (58.2%). Latest 30 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
REAR: SIX: Poplar Trees (G1) CROWN REDUCTION by 4m from 14m to 10m. SPREAD by 3m from 8m to 5m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for both owner and neighboring properties. The tree has been reduced previously so work is part of an ongoing maintenance cycle. The pruning will not go beyond any previous points and sufficient time has elapsed to allow canopy regrowth. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. REAR: ONE: Oak Tree (T2) CROWN REDUCTION by 2m from 14m to 12m. SPREAD by 3m from 14m to 11m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form as the tree is on a cyclical pruning programme and improve light conditions. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. REAR: ONE: Magnolia Tree (T3) CROWN REDUCTION by 1m from 9m to 8m. SPREAD by 2m from 9m to 7m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. REAR: ONE: Laurel Tree (G2) CROWN REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m. SPREAD by 3m from 9m to 7m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring it back to form as the tree and improve light conditions. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
46 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2026-03-17
Retrospective planning permission for the installation of timber casement windows to all elevations at 40 Breakspears Road, SE4.
40 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Applicant Mr Gregory Taw · Officer Anna Redmond
Householder Application
Registered
2026-02-02
FRONT: ONE Copper Beech (TPO T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 20m to ht.17m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 4m from 20m to 16m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties, ongoing repeat maintenance cycle. The London Borough of Lewisham (58 Breakspears Road London SE4) Tree Preservation Order 2010. Informative A: huge thank you for maintaining the tree for amenity, wildlife, environmental benefits and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows.
58 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Tree Preservation Order
Approved
2025-10-08
REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T2)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.12m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 3m from 14m to 11m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties. REAR: ONE Lime (T3)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.9m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties. Work is part of an ongoing maintenance cycle. Informative A: thank you for retaining the trees for amenity, wildlife, environmental benefits and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows.
58 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2025-10-08
FRONT: ONE dead Plum tree (T1)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: Tree is dead and dangerous, duty to replace applies. Informative A: Duty to replace applies, species to be selected from: crab apple, Amelanchier, Cornus Kousa, Magnolia Kobus, hawthorn, holly, quince (Cydonia oblonga), medlar, multi-stemmed Tibetan cherry, multi-stemmed paperbark maple, Laburnum. Informative B: 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. Informative C: please leave a safe standing stem and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
44 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Dead & Hazardous Trees
Approved
2024-08-27
Demolition of existing conservatory to the rear elevation, relocation of the crossover and driveway, replacement of the existing front entrance with a window, replacement of existing windows with timber replacements, the formation of a new residential entrance and other associated works at 40 Breakspears Road, SE4.
40 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2024-05-21
REAR: ONE Apple tree (T1) - HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m & LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for both owner and neighboring properties. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. ONE Cherry tree (T2) - HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m & LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for both owner and neighboring properties. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, urban forest canopy to mitigate climate change, wellbeing, wildlife and environmental benefits. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles, and a linear 'dead hedge' for wildlife and biodiversity with arisings.
56 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2023-11-08
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of Condition 2 of planning permission /22/127357 dated 26 October 2022 at the rear of 52 Breakspears Road SE4, in order to allow: 250mm timber stud and timber clad wall in front of the rear annex elevation, naturally finished timber cladding to the main extension and black stained timber cladding to the rear elevation of the set back annex; a reduction to the extent of the eaves roof light to 800mm total length and an adjustment to the size of the flat rooflights.
52 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Minor Material Amendment
Approved
2023-06-26
REAR: ONE Sambucus (T1)(ht:7m): CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 7m to 4m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 3m to 2m on all laterals, back to appropriate growth points; Reason: Regular maintenance. Informative A: the sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, urban forest canopy to mitigate climate change, wellbeing, wildlife and environmental benefits. Informative B: please create habitat log piles for wildlife and biodiversity with arisings.
54 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Trees in Conservation Areas
No objection
2023-05-01
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class L of Schedule 2, Part 3,? of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use from an HMO (C4) to a single family dwellinghouse (C3) at 52 Breaksears Road, SE4.
52 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Applicant mr mark fletcher · Officer Barnaby Garcia
Lawful Development Certificate proposed
Approved
2022-07-26
REAR: SIX: Poplar Trees (G1) CROWN REDUCTION by 4m from 14m to 10m. SPREAD by 3m from 8m to 5m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for both owner and neighboring properties. The tree has been reduced previously so work is part of an ongoing maintenance cycle. The pruning will not go beyond any previous points and sufficient time has elapsed to allow canopy regrowth. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. REAR: ONE: Oak Tree (T2) CROWN REDUCTION by 2m from 14m to 12m. SPREAD by 3m from 14m to 11m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form as the tree is on a cyclical pruning programme and improve light conditions. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. REAR: ONE: Magnolia Tree (T3) CROWN REDUCTION by 1m from 9m to 8m. SPREAD by 2m from 9m to 7m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. REAR: ONE: Laurel Tree (G2) CROWN REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m. SPREAD by 3m from 9m to 7m. REASON: Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring it back to form as the tree and improve light conditions. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
46 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
No objection
2026-03-17
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
Retrospective planning permission for the installation of timber casement windows to all elevations at 40 Breakspears Road, SE4.
40 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Applicant Mr Gregory Taw · Officer Anna Redmond
Registered
2026-02-02
More
Householder Application
FRONT: ONE Copper Beech (TPO T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 20m to ht.17m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 4m from 20m to 16m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties, ongoing repeat maintenance cycle. The London Borough of Lewisham (58 Breakspears Road London SE4) Tree Preservation Order 2010. Informative A: huge thank you for maintaining the tree for amenity, wildlife, environmental benefits and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows.
58 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Approved
2025-10-08
More
Tree Preservation Order
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REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T2)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.12m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 3m from 14m to 11m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties. REAR: ONE Lime (T3)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.9m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties. Work is part of an ongoing maintenance cycle. Informative A: thank you for retaining the trees for amenity, wildlife, environmental benefits and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows.
58 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
No objection
2025-10-08
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
FRONT: ONE dead Plum tree (T1)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: Tree is dead and dangerous, duty to replace applies. Informative A: Duty to replace applies, species to be selected from: crab apple, Amelanchier, Cornus Kousa, Magnolia Kobus, hawthorn, holly, quince (Cydonia oblonga), medlar, multi-stemmed Tibetan cherry, multi-stemmed paperbark maple, Laburnum. Informative B: 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. Informative C: please leave a safe standing stem and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
44 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Approved
2024-08-27
More
Dead & Hazardous Trees
Demolition of existing conservatory to the rear elevation, relocation of the crossover and driveway, replacement of the existing front entrance with a window, replacement of existing windows with timber replacements, the formation of a new residential entrance and other associated works at 40 Breakspears Road, SE4.
40 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Approved
2024-05-21
More
Full Planning Permission
REAR: ONE Apple tree (T1) - HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m & LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for both owner and neighboring properties. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. ONE Cherry tree (T2) - HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m & LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for both owner and neighboring properties. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, urban forest canopy to mitigate climate change, wellbeing, wildlife and environmental benefits. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles, and a linear 'dead hedge' for wildlife and biodiversity with arisings.
56 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
No objection
2023-11-08
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) for a variation of Condition 2 of planning permission /22/127357 dated 26 October 2022 at the rear of 52 Breakspears Road SE4, in order to allow: 250mm timber stud and timber clad wall in front of the rear annex elevation, naturally finished timber cladding to the main extension and black stained timber cladding to the rear elevation of the set back annex; a reduction to the extent of the eaves roof light to 800mm total length and an adjustment to the size of the flat rooflights.
52 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Approved
2023-06-26
More
Minor Material Amendment
REAR: ONE Sambucus (T1)(ht:7m): CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 7m to 4m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 3m to 2m on all laterals, back to appropriate growth points; Reason: Regular maintenance. Informative A: the sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, urban forest canopy to mitigate climate change, wellbeing, wildlife and environmental benefits. Informative B: please create habitat log piles for wildlife and biodiversity with arisings.
54 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
No objection
2023-05-01
More
Trees in Conservation Areas
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class L of Schedule 2, Part 3,? of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use from an HMO (C4) to a single family dwellinghouse (C3) at 52 Breaksears Road, SE4.
52 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UL · premises record
Applicant mr mark fletcher · Officer Barnaby Garcia
Approved
2022-07-26
More
Lawful Development Certificate proposed
Building control
Building-control records are not yet collected for Lewisham — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).
Place
What affects it?
Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 17 premises each one covers.
Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
Briefly the site of a Pre-monstratensian abbey which was founded in 1182, but moved to Bayham, Hampshire in 1199-1208. Excavation has revealed part of the refectory and artefacts of 14th to 18th century dates. This suggests a later use of the abbey bui · reference 76884 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition The APA covers the site of a medieval refectory associated with the Premonstratensian abbey known as Brockley Priory. The APA includes the area surrounding the Grade II listed St Peters Church, the relatively undevelop · reference 216447 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Brockley Conservation Area · reference A4BC · covers 17 of 17 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Article 4 Direction Area
Small HMO Northern Extension · reference SHMOEXTA4 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Brockley · reference LEWCA7 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
Briefly the site of a Pre-monstratensian abbey which was founded in 1182, but moved to Bayham, Hampshire in 1199-1208. Excavation has revealed part of the refectory and artefacts of 14th to 18th century dates. This suggests a later use of the abbey bui · reference 76884 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition The APA covers the site of a medieval refectory associated with the Premonstratensian abbey known as Brockley Priory. The APA includes the area surrounding the Grade II listed St Peters Church, the relatively undevelop · reference 216447 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Brockley Conservation Area · reference A4BC · covers 17 of 17 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
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Article 4 Direction Area
Small HMO Northern Extension · reference SHMOEXTA4 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Conservation Area
Brockley · reference LEWCA7 · covers 17 of 17 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Nearby postcodes and streets
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People
Who is involved?
Named on the latest 30 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.
Name
Details
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Applicant on 2 applications
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Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent61 applications and 61 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
Energy6 EPC records; ratings C: 3, D: 1, E: 1, F: 1.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.
Intent signals
Planning Atlas ProOwnership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.
3 intent signals recorded in this postcode
EPC F/G · Long hold · HMO licensed
Subscribe to see the signals →Boundary: OS Postcode Unit areas (Ordnance Survey), 2026-08-14. Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.