76 Riverdale Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1PB

25/4235/PN1Prior Approval: Larger Home ExtensionRefused

Prior approval

Refused on 19 January 2026

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 2.20m and the height at the eaves will be 2.20m.

Submitted: 18 December 2025
Council: Royal Borough of Greenwich

ReceivedSubmitted18 Dec
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Jan

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at 76 RIVERDALE ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1PB. Greenwich has handled 113 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Greenwich's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 144 applications across PLUMSTEAD & GLYNDON. 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 1PB
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.

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Associated applications

2025
18 Dec
Prior Approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall…
This applicationRefusedPrior Approval: Larger Home Extension25/4235/PN1
2025
11 Dec
Prior Approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall…
RefusedPrior Approval: Larger Home ExtensionFiled alongside25/4163/PN1

Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Greenwich

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