Councillor Daniel Jenkins

The Planning Committee A of Lewisham Council decided to authorise the Head of Planning to grant planning permission and listed building consent for the installation of a replacement roof light and fire safety upgrades at 7-69 Foreshore, SE8 on 23 June 2026. The decision included authorising the Head of Planning to grant planning permission for the roof light and listed building consent for the roof light, new fire-safe doors, and fire safety upgrades including basement tanks, ventilation, and a sprinkler system. Conditions were to be applied as considered appropriate to ensure acceptable implementation.

The Planning Committee A of Lewisham Council authorised the Head of Planning to grant planning permission and listed building consent for replacement roof lights and fire safety upgrades at 6-66 Foreshore, SE8 on 23 June 2026. The decision included authorising the installation of replacement roof lights, new fire-safe doors, and upgrades to the fire safety system including basement tanks, ventilation, and a sprinkler system. Conditions were applied to ensure acceptable implementation of the development.

Planning Committee A decided to authorise the Head of Planning to grant planning permission for alterations to the front and flank elevations, installation of rooflights, and associated works at 96-100 Lee High Road. The decision was made on 23 June 2026. The committee agreed to a condition requiring a watching brief for any unexpected contamination discovered during development.

The Planning Committee A of Lewisham Council decided to authorise the Head of Planning to grant planning permission for part demolition, alteration, and change of use of the existing building into a house in multiple occupation. This decision was made on 23 June 2026. The permission is subject to the completion of a satisfactory legal agreement.

The Housing Select Committee of Lewisham Council noted the report on preparedness for the Renters’ Rights Act on 17 June 2026. The report outlined the council's readiness for Phase 1 reforms and their impact to date. The council has undertaken staff training, policy review, and developed new processes for supporting residents and taking enforcement action.