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279-283 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 8NB

25/3895/FFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 23 January 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of the first and second floor of the premises from office floor space (Class E use) to a total of 8no new apartments (Class C3 use) (4 x 1 bedroom 2-person flats, 4 x 2 bedroom 3-person flats), third floor roof level extension of 33.3 sqm to the existing residential unit to comprise a 3-bedroom 5-person apartment and a terrace for the third floor apartment, with access and bin storage for the new apartments via ground floor and bicycle storage for the new apartments proposed in the basement with lift access to all floors.

Received
19 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
GREENWICH PARK
Agent
DRK Planning Ltd
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.31 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 279-283 GREENWICH HIGH ROAD, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8NB. Greenwich has handled 1,022 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Greenwich's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 240 applications across GREENWICH PARK. We hold 1,228 applications in total for the SE10 postcode area.

74% of full 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
SE10 8NB
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Greenwich

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2025
Consultation expiry
31 December 2025
Consultation start
12 December 2025
Consultation end
31 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
31 December 2025
Last date for comments
14 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
DRK Planning Ltd
Agent address
215 Alfred Court, 53 Fortune Green Road, West Hampstead, NW6 1DF

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
31 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14373771
Documents
32
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Blackheath
  • World Heritage Site buffer zone: Maritime Greenwich
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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

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© 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Greenwich

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