Ark Greenwich Free School, 403 Shooters Hill Road, Woolwich, London, SE18 4LH
Approved on 21 April 2026
Council decision: Approve
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Proposal
Prior Notification is sought for installation of solar panels on a flat roof of the school.
- Received
- 24 February 2026
- Council
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Ward
- WOOLWICH COMMON
- ReceivedReceived24 Feb
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation25 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Apr
Decided in 56 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Ark Greenwich Free School, 403 Shooters Hill Road, Woolwich, London, SE18 4LH. Greenwich has handled 7,184 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across WOOLWICH COMMON. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the SE18 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SE18 4LH
- Application type
- Other Developments
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 25 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 25 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 21 April 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Alastair Prince
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Woolwich Common
- 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 (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.
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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Source: Greenwich
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