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158 Swingate Lane, Plumstead, London, SE18 2HN

25/3185/PN1Prior Approval: Larger Home ExtensionWithdrawn
Prior approval

Withdrawn on 5 November 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6.00m, for which the maximum height will be 3.00m and the height at the eaves will be 3.00m.

Submitted
25 September 2025
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Nov

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at 158 SWINGATE LANE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 2HN. Greenwich has handled 113 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 41 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 150 applications across PLUMSTEAD COMMON. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the SE18 postcode area.

50% of prior approval: larger home extension applications at Royal Borough of Greenwich were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE18 2HN
Application type
Prior Approval: Larger Home Extension

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    26 Sep

    Change of use from a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 8-bed, 8-person HMO (Use Class Sui…

    RefusedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongside25/3195/F
  2. 2025
    25 Sep

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for a hip-to-gable roof conversion and rear dormer extension…

    RefusedLawful development: Proposed useFiled alongside25/3184/CP
  3. 2025
    25 Sep

    Prior Approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall…

    This applicationWithdrawnPrior Approval: Larger Home Extension25/3185/PN1

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    13 Jan

    Change of use from a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 7-bed, 7-person HMO (Use Class Sui…

    RefusedFull Planning Permission26/0101/F
  2. 2025
    30 Dec

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for construction of a rear dormer and hip-to-gable roof…

    ApprovedLawful use (operation)25/4318/CP
  3. 2025
    22 Dec

    Prior Approval for the construction of two (2) single storey rear extensions which will extend beyond the…

    RefusedPrior Approval: Larger Home Extension25/4266/PN1
  4. 2025
    11 Nov

    Prior Approval for the construction of 2 single storey rear extensions which will extend beyond the rear wall…

    RefusedPrior Notification25/3801/PN1
  5. 2025
    20 Oct

    Change of use from an existing single-family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 6-bed, 6-person HMO (Use Class…

    ApprovedFull planning permission25/3181/F

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