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Royal Borough of Greenwich
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Royal Borough of Greenwich. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,573Searchable applications
708Recorded as pending
81%Approval rate · 3,152 approved or refused records
585Refused applications
2,567 approved · 585 refused · 152 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Mar 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning Planning informatives and contactsLocal plan Planning policy and strategyConservation areas Conservation area appraisals and management strategiesArticle 4 directions Areas with extra planning restrictions (Article 4 directions)
Council contacts
- Planning enquiries02082694880Council source
- Planning enquiries02089212440Council source
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas14 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decided25/2889/CE
Construction of an outer building to be incidental use of the main house as a home office/gym/storage
22 PETERSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE2 9XY
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2890/F
Replacement of front door.
27 PRINCE RUPERT ROAD, LONDON, SE9 1LR
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2891/F
Replacement of the front door.
46 PRINCE RUPERT ROAD, LONDON, SE9 1LS
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2892/F
Replacement of existing timber door with uPVC door and all other associated works.
85 OLD WOOLWICH ROAD, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9PP
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2893/CP
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for a loft conversion including hip to gable extension and rear dormer.
7 GLENHOUSE ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1JH
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2894/F
Creation of an EV charging zone including EV canopy, construction of substation enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet and associated works.
MORRISONS CAR PARK, 2 TWIN TUMPS WAY, THAMESMEAD, SE28 8RD
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2895/F
Construction of a two storey dwellinghouse with associated landscaping, refuse storage, cycle parking and associated external alterations.
DEVELOPMENT LAND AT FORMER, 82 PURRETT ROAD
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2896/HD
Replacement of the existing front and rear windows and doors with new timber units to the front elevation and uPVC units to the rear elevations.
24 BRADDYLL STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9AE
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2897/F
Change of use from existing single-family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 8-bed, 8-person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis), hip to gable loft conversion and construction of rear dormer, construction of a single storey side and rear extension, provision of cycle and refuse storage and all other associated alterations.
158 ANKERDINE CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3LG
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2898/F
Conversion of first, second and third floors into 3 self-contained residential units comprising 3 x 2-bedroom units; construction of a third floor rear extension and mansard roof over rear part of existing roof; other associated internal and external alterations. (This application affects the Grade II listed Spread Eagle Yard at Nos. 8-9 (including Linking Block) Nevada Street in the West Greenwich Conservation Area)
SPREAD EAGLE YARD, 8-9 NEVADA STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9JL
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2899/L
Conversion of first, second and third floors into 3 self-contained residential units comprising 3 x 2-bedroom units; construction of a third floor rear extension and mansard roof over rear part of existing roof; other associated internal and external alterations. (This application affects the Grade II listed Spread Eagle Yard at Nos. 8-9 (including Linking Block) Nevada Street in the West Greenwich Conservation Area)
SPREAD EAGLE YARD, 8-9 NEVADA STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9JL
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2900/HD
Replacement of existing timber windows with new double glazed timber windows to the front elevation and uPVC double glazed units to the rear elevation(s). Replacement of existing doors with new timber front entrance door and uPVC rear exit door and associated works
2 WHITWORTH STREET, LONDON, SE10 9EN
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2901/SD
Submission of details to partially discharge Condition 8a (Wheelchair Adaptable Dwelling Marketing - Plot 402 only), of Planning Permission dated 05/11/2021, Planning Ref: 19/4075/R
Plot 402 (of Parcel 4), GMV345, Dryden Road, Greenwich
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2902/SD
Submission of details pursuant to discharge condition 6 (Building Regulation Requirement M4(2)) of planning permission reference 22/1220/F dated 27.01.2023
18 GLENESK ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1AG
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Registered25/2904/SD
Submission of details to partial discharge Condition 31 (Cycle Parking) and Condition 78 (Cycle Routes) Plot 402 only, of Planning Permission dated 14/11/2019, Planning Ref: 19/1545/MA.
Plot 402 (of Parcel 4), GMV345, Dryden Road, Greenwich, SE10
Received 4 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2905/SD
Submission of details pursuant to partial discharge of Condition 37 (GF Finished Floor Levels) and Condition 62 (Floor to ceiling heights) for Plot 402 of Parcel 4 only of planning permission 19/1545/MA dated 14/11/2019.
Plot 402 (of Parcel 4), GMV345, Dryden Road, Greenwich, SE10
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2906/SD
Submission of details pursuant to partial discharge of Condition 24 (Surface Water Drainage) and Condition 25 (Drainage Strategy) for Plot 402 of Parcel 4 only of planning permission 19/1545/MA dated 14/11/2019.
Plot 402 (of Parcel 4), GMV345, Dryden Road, Greenwich, SE10
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Awaiting decision25/2907/SD
Submission of details pursuant to partial discharge of Condition 45 (M&E ventilation car park) for Plot 402 of Parcel 4 only of planning permission 19/1545/MA dated 05/11/2021.
Plot 402 (of Parcel 4), GMV345, Dryden Road, Greenwich, SE10
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2908/NM
An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a non-material amendment in connection with planning permission 25/0212/F dated 09/01/2025 (as allowed under Planning Appeal Ref. APP/E5330/C/23/3332209) to allow variations to the wording of Condition 4 (Facing Materials), Condition 16 (Foreshore and Intertidal Ecological Monitoring and Maintenance Scheme), Condition 17 (Landscaping Strategy), Condition 20 (Accessibility Plan), Condition 21 (Wheelchair Dwelling Plan), Condition 22 (External Accessibility), Condition 25 (External Lighting Plan), Condition 35 (Construction Travel Plan), Condition 36 (Residential Travel Plan), Condition 37 (Commercial Travel Plan), Condition 39 (Vehicle Parking Location and Management Plan), Condition 49 (Intertidal Zone - Detailed Design) and Condition 50 (Replacement Cladding).
Mast Quay Phase II, WOOLWICH CHURCH STREET, WOOLWICH, WOOLWICH, SE18 5BG
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2909/PN5
Prior Approval is sought for construction of an additional storey above no2 Chequers Parade to provide 1no self-contained flat.
ELTHAM GRILL, 2-3 CHEQUERS PARADE, LONDON, SE9 1DD
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2910/SD
Submission of details pursuant to discharge condition 4 (Construction Method Statement), 11 (Landscaping Strategy), 13 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan) of planning permission reference 24/1100/F dated 28.11.2024
LAND TO REAR OF 182-184 AVERY HILL ROAD, AVERY HILL, LONDON, SE9 2EY
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2911/SD
Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 16 (Plant Noise) of planning permission dated 22/05/2023 (Ref: 22/4312/F)
Site of Garages adjacent to 1 Bromholm Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9NE
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2913/TC
Front of House: T1: Sycamore: Remove lower epicormic to 3m. T2: Holly: Trim to compact shape. G1: 4 x Olives: Reduce height by 0.5m. Rear Garden: T3: Purple plum (8m): Reduce height by 2m back to previous. T6: Holm oak (10m): Crown reduce by 2m to main canopy. T7: Ash (12m): Fell to ground level as tree is very close to neighbouring building and chimney stack. Repeated pruning to keep it at a size suitable for location will result unsightly regrowth and decay at pruning points. The tree is growing into and hampering the development of T6 Holm Oak which is a highly important tree in the context of the rear garden and surrounding area. Tree is at risk to ash dieback in the future. T9: Holly (7m): Reduce back from garden by 1m. T10: Cherry (5m): Crown reduce by 1m and remove rose. T11: Strawberry tree (5m): Crown reduce by 1m. T12: Sumac (6m): Crown reduce by 0.5m. T13: Sycamore (12m): Crown reduce by 2m and remove 2 lower branches that are encroaching neighbouring property. All to keep trees at a size suitable for their location and as part of regular maintenance. T8 Mimosa - 7m - reduce crown by 1m
15 WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE3 7RE
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Decided25/2914/TC
T9 Ash - Remove (fell) to near ground level. - TO COMBAT SUBSIDENCE DAMAGE
35 MANOR WAY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9XG
Received 5 Sept 2025
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Royal Borough of Greenwich, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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