Environment

Noise nuisance

How to deal with loud music, building work, car and house alarms, and general domestic noise.

Tell us about it

Litter, flytipping, graffiti, overhanging trees and dodgy paving stones - report it all online at Love Lewisham

Pest control
We provide a pest control service to all residents, local businesses and housing organisations.
Air pollution
Information for residents on air pollution and monitoring.
Energy efficiency
Grants and schemes to help you cut waste, reduce your gas and electricity bills - and protect the environment.
Waste and recycling
All you need to know about rubbish – when to put your bins out, what you can recycle, or how to order a wheelie bin.
Street cleaning and maintenance
Help keep Lewisham's streets clean by reporting litter, grafitti, fly-tipping and abandoned vehicles.
Noise
Find out how we deal with noise.
Animal welfare
Whether you lose your pet, find a stray, or want to know what to do about foxes in your garden, we can help.
Pollution information for developers and businesses
Find out about environmental responsibilities.
Contaminated land
Information on redeveloping contaminated land and land quality resources.
Trees
We are responsible for the efficient management of trees in our ownership across the borough.

News

Chewing gum litter: where do you stick yours?

Lewisham Council is working with the Chewing Gum Action Group in March on a national campaign to raise awareness about the need to reduce the amount of used chewing gum that is dropped on the streets of Lewisham.

Council helps reduce residents' fuel costs

Friday 10 February marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day and Lewisham Council is urging residents to take full advantage of free insulation projects and energy saving initiatives on offer.

Lewisham is a smoke control area

Lewisham Council is reminding residents that, under air pollution laws, it's illegal to burn coal or wood in an open fireplace unless the fuel is smokeless.