The Old Timber Yard, 162A Woolwich Road, London, SE7 7RA
Proposal
Retrospective application for the change of use of the Old Timber Yard to Use Class B8 and siting...
- Received
- 15 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 10 October 2026
- Council
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
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- ReceivedSubmitted15 Sep
- ValidatedValidated15 Sep
- Consult.Consultation13 Oct
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a change of use at THE OLD TIMBER YARD, 162A WOOLWICH ROAD, LONDON, SE7 7RA. Greenwich has handled 6,960 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 15 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 414 applications in total for the SE7 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).
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