Contact us

    If you know which council service you want you can use the A to Z below.


    Search Lewisham contacts:


    Main switchboard: 020 8314 6000 (24 hours)  

    Most frequently requested services 

    Service Phone Email
    Council tax 020 8690 9666 counciltax@lewisham.gov.uk
    Housing benefit (and information for landlords) 020 8690 8444​ housingbenefit@lewisham.gov.uk

    Monday to Thursday 9am–6pm
    Friday 9am–6pm
    Saturday 9am–1pm​

    Service Phone Email
    Environmental Services 020 8314 7171
    Recycling 020 8314 7171​ recycle@lewisham.gov.uk​
    Pest Control ​020 8314 7171

    Monday to Thursday 7.30am–6pm
    Friday 7.30am–9am, 10am–6pm
    Saturday 9am–1pm​

    Service Phone Email
    Planning 020 8314 7400 planning@lewisham.gov.uk
    Monday to Friday 9am–5pm​ ​

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    ​Visit us at AccessPoint

    You can access a range of services by visiting our AccessPoint. Use the link below for more information including our opening times.

    Contact

    AccessPoint Catford
    Address
    London Borough Of Lewisham
    1 Laurence House
    , Catford Road
    SE6 4RU

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    TouchTone card payment service

    Call 020 8690 8707 to pay council tax, rents, leasehold payments, business rates and housing benefit overpayments.

    Text payment service

    Pay your council bills with our text payment service.​