St Nicholas Tower, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Stadium Road, London, SE18 4QN
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for the proposed use of the building as Class C2 use comprising predominantly hospital-related office use in addition to retention of existing on call rooms and physiotherapy space at the building known as St Nicholas Tower, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Stadium Road, Woolwich, London, SE18 4QN ('the Site')
- Received
- 12 February 2026
- Decided
- 25 September 2026 · Approve
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 6 October 2026
- Council
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Ward
- WOOLWICH COMMON
- ReceivedSubmitted12 Feb
- ValidatedValidated23 Feb
- Consult.Consultation20 Apr
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 214 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application at St Nicholas Tower, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Stadium Road, London, SE18 4QN. Greenwich has handled 670 applications of this type and approves 76% of them, typically deciding them in 54 days. This one was decided in 225 days, 24 weeks 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 61 applications across WOOLWICH COMMON. We hold 1,475 applications in total for the SE18 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Woolwich Common
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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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© 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.
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