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139 Bostall Lane, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 0JY

23/2885/FFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Proposal

Subdivision of existing dwelling to provide two dwellings (Use Class C3) and all associated works.

Received
5 September 2023
Decided
16 November 2023 · Refuse
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
ABBEY WOOD
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received5 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Greenwich74% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at 139 BOSTALL LANE, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0JY. Greenwich has handled 1,022 applications of this type and approves 73% of them, typically deciding them in 69 days. This one was decided in 72 days, 3 days longer than Greenwich's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across ABBEY WOOD. We hold 441 applications in total for the SE2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/2885/F
Address
139 BOSTALL LANE, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0JY
Postcode
SE2 0JY
Local Authority
Greenwich
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
ABBEY WOOD
Parish
Woolwich & Thamesmead

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
139 Bostall Lane, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 0JY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
5 September 2023
Consultation Expiry
16 October 2023
Date Decided
16 November 2023
Date Validated
21 September 2023
Date Submitted
5 September 2023
Consultation Start
25 September 2023
Consultation End
16 October 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
16 October 2023
Last Date for Comments
16 November 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Refuse
Decided By
Delegation

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
16 October 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12432643
Documents
6
Constraints
2
Coordinates
51.484450, 0.113423
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Greenwich

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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