Borough Could See Multiple HMOs and 20 New Homes Under Latest Plans

Borough could see multiple HMOs and 20 new homes under latest plans

Each week Lewisham's planning portal receives dozens of new applications from developers or residents who are hoping to get their plans approved in the near future

New housing plans soar amid ‘growing confidence’

New planning applications have proposed almost 70,000 new homes across England in the second quarter of 2025 – up by a third year on year.  From April to the end of June, 232,692 applications were submitted to Planning Portals around England, according to TerraQuest, which… The post New housing plans soar amid ‘growing confidence’ appeared first on Construction News.

Planning Portal data shows new home applications rising

Planning Portal figures show that, in England, the number of applications in April-June for new homes has jumped by a third from the same period last year TerraQuest, the operator of the Planning Portal, has released the data, with Q2 2025 seeing 69,597 new home applications made, up from 52,282 this time last year. Furthermore, of the eight English regions, seven saw more new homes applied for than in the same period last year. The West Midland…