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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Royal Borough of Greenwich. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,707 approved · 605 refused · 163 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Mar 2003 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
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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.
8 LAKESIDE AVENUE, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 8RU
Received 19 Dec 2025Land at Peninsula Square, Peninsula Square, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 0SQ
Received 19 Dec 202555 JOAN CRESCENT, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5RR
Received 19 Dec 20254 SWINGATE LANE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 2HH
Received 19 Dec 20253 ST ALFEGE PASSAGE, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9JS
Received 22 Dec 202526 STRATHAVEN ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE12 8BY
Received 22 Dec 20257 LAVIDGE ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3NE
Received 22 Dec 202531 LEYSDOWN ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3LY
Received 22 Dec 2025158 SWINGATE LANE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 2HN
Received 22 Dec 2025Senator House, 85 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4AB
Received 9 Dec 2025FLAT 2, 9 GALLOSSON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1RD
Received 22 Dec 2025BLOCK AT, 9-12 THE PRIORY, BLACKHEATH, SE3 9XA
Received 22 Dec 20251 COLERAINE ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7PF
Received 22 Dec 2025LAND TO THE REAR OF 182-192 SHOOTERS HILL ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 8RP
Received 22 Dec 202518 GLENESK ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1AG
Received 22 Dec 202570 ROYAL HILL, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8RF
Received 22 Dec 2025ALPHA MERIDIAN COLLEGE, 148 GREENWICH HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE10 8NN
Received 22 Dec 2025GARAGES ADJACENT TO 2, KING WILLIAM LANE, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9UA
Received 22 Dec 20257 KING WILLIAM WALK, LONDON, SE10 9JH
Received 23 Dec 2025Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FH
Received 23 Dec 2025GARAGES ADJACENT TO 554 TO 584, MIDDLE PARK AVENUE, ELTHAM, SE9 5QS
Received 23 Dec 2025MEADOWCOURT HOUSE, MEADOWCOURT ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9DU
Received 23 Dec 2025Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FH
Received 23 Dec 2025BUILDING 2 AT GREENWICH PIER, CUTTY SARK GARDENS, GREENWICH, SE10 9HT
Received 23 Dec 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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