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Ordnance Arms, 18 & 18A Beresford Square, Woolwich, London SE16 6AY

25/4056/MASubmission of Details 8 WeeksApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 10 February 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)11 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment in connection with the planning permission Ref. 22/0891/F (dated 12/08/2022), for 'Conversion of first, second and third floors into serviced hotel rooms (C1 Use Class), retention and alterations to basement and ground floor public house (Sui Generis Use Class) and beauty salon unit (Sui Generis Use Class) with alterations of ground floor façade details and parapet details, construction of a three-storey infill extension at first, second and roof floor on the Woolwich New Road elevation, installation of a mansard roof with associated dormers and all associated external works.' to allow for the amendment to Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) to make the following changes: - Change in the size of the basement level - Various internal alterations - Redesign to hotel entrance at ground floor - Relocation of bin store - Adjustment to level-access door location - Existing timber stair to be removed and replaced - Enlargement of internal courtyard at first floor level to create plant space and avoid new windows on party wall - Addition of two further rooms at third floor with ensuites - Alterations to roof form - Addition of automatic opening vent and rooflight to roof - Alterations to south-east elevation including increase in roof height, dormer height, resizing in new link windows, opening to ground floor bins store and hotel entrance, replacement of double door sets with single doors, replacement of damaged sash windows on first and second floors - Alterations to northern elevation to reflect roof ridge and height amendments, relocation of public house entrance; - and all other associated works

Received
2 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
WOOLWICH ARSENAL
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Feb

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Ordnance Arms, 18 & 18A Beresford Square, Woolwich, London SE16 6AY. Greenwich has handled 750 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Greenwich's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 119 applications across WOOLWICH ARSENAL. We hold 651 applications in total for the SE16 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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
SE16 6AY
Application type
Submission of Details 8 Weeks
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Woolwich & Thamesmead

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Consultation expiry
14 January 2026
Consultation start
16 December 2025
Consultation end
14 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
14 January 2026
Last date for comments
27 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Stantec UK
Agent address
Arthur Stanley House, 40-50 Tottenham Street, London, W1T 4RN

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
14 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14523804
Documents
11
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

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, 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    13 May

    Submission of details pursuant to discharge condition 4 (Secured by Design) of planning permission reference…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/1462/SD
  2. 2025
    2 Dec

    Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/4056/MA

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