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Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) is sought for the use of ground and first floors of the property as an HMO (Use Class C4) since the 21st of September 2018. The Article 4 direction which would prevent this form of Permitted Development was not implemented until the 27th of September 2018.

40 CRESCENT ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 7BN

DecidedReference: 25/3770/CERoyal Borough of Greenwich

Application location

40 CRESCENT ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 7BN

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Cert. of Lawful Use/Dev -EXISTING
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Royal Borough of Greenwich

Application overview

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) is sought for the use of ground and first floors of the property as an HMO (Use Class C4) since the 21st of September 2018. The Article 4 direction which would prevent this form of Permitted Development was not implemented until the 27th of September 2018.

Proposal details

Reference
25/3770/CE
Alternative references
PP-14468935
Ward
WOOLWICH COMMON
Parish
Woolwich & Thamesmead
Agent
Town Planning Expert

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DocumentPublishedAction
Officers delegated reportReport · PDF4 Mar 2026View
Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF4 Mar 2026View
CorrespondanceCorrespondence · PDF13 Nov 2025View
Location planDrawing · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Existing hmo planDrawing · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Proof of evidenceDocument · PDF10 Nov 2025View
Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF10 Nov 2025View

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