Honor Oak, Lewisham - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Honor Oak, Lewisham - Greater London.
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Planning applications in Honor Oak are administered by London Borough Of Lewisham. View the full London Borough Of Lewisham planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Honor Oak
Honor Oak is a vibrant inner suburban area straddling the London Borough of Lewisham and part of the London Borough of Southwark. Its name is derived from the historic oak tree on One Tree Hill, famously associated with a picnic attended by Queen Elizabeth I. This area offers a unique blend of community and history, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications and development projects.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Southwark
- Parliamentary constituency: Peckham
- LSOA: Southwark 023D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Honor Oak.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Honor Oak.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Honor Oak based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
63 planning applications found near Honor Oak.
- 26/AP/1850 · Received: Thu 25 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 26 Jun 2026 - 1 One Tree Close London Southwark SE23 3QZ
One Tree Close (G6) Mixed Species group: Whitebeam, Hawthorn, Plum, Hazel, Dogwood Reduce overhang back to edge of pavement. DBH 75-150mm Height 2-6m Crown spread 0.5-3m ?Densely planted on embankment
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-26 - - 20 Homeleigh Road London Southwark SE15 3EE
Construction of an L-shape dormer loft conversion with 450mm ridge raise to provide two bedrooms and a shower room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-24
View full details - 26/AP/1831 · Received: Wed 24 Jun 2026 · Validated: Wed 24 Jun 2026 - 20 Homeleigh Road London Southwark SE15 3EE
Construction of an L-shape dormer loft conversion with 450mm ridge raise to provide two bedrooms and a shower room.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-06-24 - - 81 Athenlay Road London Southwark SE15 3EN
Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) for Ground floor rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 16A Honor Oak Rise London Southwark SE23 3QY
T1 Ash - Fell to ground level, decay in the root system, Ash dieback and movement within the raised bank. T2 Elm - Fell to ground level, due to lean towards property, decay within the root system and
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 56 Marmora Road London Southwark SE22 0RY
Retrospective application for the construction of a new front boundary wall in London stock brick with piers to a height of approximately 1.90m and metal railing in between.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Flat 2 24 Mundania Road London Southwark SE22 0NJ
Installation of new windows and the replacement of an existing door with a window (amended description)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 129 Athenlay Road London Southwark SE15 3EJ
Erection of an L-Shaped rear roof dormer extension with increase in the ridge height by 400mm; installation of two rooflights to the front roof slope.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 27 Surrey Road London Southwark SE15 3AS
Construction of an L-shaped dormer; raising the roof ridge by 250mm and three rooflights to front roof slope.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 16 And 18 Reynolds Road London Southwark SE15 3AH
Joint householder for the construction of a single storey rear and side infill extensions to the ground floors of 16 and 18 Reynolds Road.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 97 HONOR OAK PARK, LONDON, SE23 3LB
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 2-Refuse, Condition 3-Cycle Parking, Condition 4-Hard Landscaping, Condition 5-Soft Landscaping, Condition 6-Boundary Treatment, Condition 7-Fence, Condition 10
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - The Lodge 1A Oakhill Court Honor Oak Park London Southwark SE23 3LF
TPO: Tree N3 Cypress Fell to ground level and ecoplug to inhibit regrowth. Plant replacement 1 x Celtis australis Tree 2729 Pine 2m crown reduction to south/southwest branches. Tree 2731 Ginko Lateral
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Flat D 64 Marmora Road London Southwark SE22 0RY
Proposed roof extension over rear outrigger.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 38 Mundania Road London Southwark SE22 0NW
Prior approval notification for the construction of a single storey extension measuring at 4m in depth, 3.15m maxium height and 3m height at the eaves.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - Hurley Lodge 88 - 110 Homestall Road London Southwark SE22 0SA
T1 x Maple tree, T2 x Chestnut tree, and T3 x Oak tree - General maintenance - Reduction to previous reduction points. Retaining 'Knuckles'. All works to be in accordance with BS:3998:2010.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 167 And 169 Athenlay Road London Southwark SE15 3EJ
Joint application for the construction of two dormers with mansard roofs ; raising both roof ridges by 400mm and two rooflights to front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 14 Merttins Road London Southwark SE15 3EB
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for construction of L-shape dormer roof extension and rooflight to the front
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 10 Merttins Road London Southwark SE15 3EB
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for, raising the rear section of the building to align with the existing kitchen ceiling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - 38 Therapia Road London Southwark SE22 0SE
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 25/AP/0723 (Construction of single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing ground floor rear extension, installation of roofl
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Southwark | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 37 Therapia Road London Southwark SE22 0SF
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the installation of 3x rooflights to the front roofslope.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Southwark | Date: 2025-12-30
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A brief summary of Honor Oak in Lewisham - Greater London
Honor Oak is a vibrant inner suburban area straddling the London Borough of Lewisham and part of the London Borough of Southwark. Its name is derived from the historic oak tree on One Tree Hill, famously associated with a picnic attended by Queen Elizabeth I. This area offers a unique blend of community and history, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications and development projects.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Honor Oak a particularly low-crime area.
Honor Oak has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: Nunhead Green, No data available for publication by HE, Dulwich Wood, Honor Oak Rise, Rye Lane Peckham, Nunhead Cemetery, The Gardens. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Honor Oak includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Honor Oak
In the last 24 months, 301 planning applications were submitted near Honor Oak. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Honor Oak maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Honor Oak were full planning applications (136), discharge of conditions (55), outline applications (29). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 7 large-scale (major) developments, 4 medium-scale applications, 271 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 9 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 152 applications
- Refused: 19 applications
- Withdrawn: 13 applications
- Awaiting decision: 117 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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