Blackheath Park, Greenwich - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blackheath Park, Greenwich - Greater London.
Greenwich - Greater London · England · settlement
Planning applications in Blackheath Park are administered by Royal Borough Of Greenwich. View the full Royal Borough Of Greenwich planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Blackheath Park
Blackheath is a vibrant area in Southeast London, positioned at the border of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham. Historically part of Kent, it lies just a mile northeast of Lewisham, 1.5 miles south of Greenwich, and approximately 6.4 miles southeast of Charing Cross, making it a well-connected location for potential planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Lewisham
- Parliamentary constituency: Lewisham North
- LSOA: Lewisham 009B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blackheath Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blackheath Park.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Blackheath Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
72 planning applications found near Blackheath Park.
- - 68 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
Silver Birch (T1) - reduce width from 3.5m to 2m, and thin remainder by 20%, maintaining current height of 3m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - 93 WEIGALL ROAD, KIDBROOKE, LONDON, SE12 8HG
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for proposed garden outbuilding for the purpose of study room/ home gym and entertainment area with W.C.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - - 53 BLACKHEATH PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9SQ
Front garden of 53 Blackheath Park. Prunus domestica. 20 foot tall. To be felled. It is already dying as the lime tree on the pavement has begun to dwarf it. Back garden of 53 Blackheath Park. Small l
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-06-29
View full details - - 3 STREETFIELD MEWS, LONDON, SE3 0ER
Ash tree. Marked by red X on the sketch plan. Proposed works - to cut back the branches from the house by 2 metres. It is the only tree in the back garden of 3 Streetfield Mews, Blackheath, SE3 0ER.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-06-25
View full details - - 54 FOXES DALE, LONDON, SE3 9BQ
Submission of details pursuant to partial discharge condition 4a (Trees) of planning permission reference 26/1133/HD dated 04/06/2026.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-06-12
View full details - - 49 FOXES DALE, LONDON, SE3 9BH
Front Garden: Eucalyptus T1(15M high, 300mm dia.) - Poor condition. Fell . Rear garden: Silver Birch T2 (17M high, 500mm dia.) - Very close to the property, it's causing too much light loss and damagi
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - BENTLEY HOUSE, 15A BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9BN
Statement of work: T1 Robinia - Front boundary: Historic damage to root plate with fruiting bodies solid sounding on roots. Crown Reduction- To reduce overall height by up to 2m cutting back to suitab
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - - LAND AT STREETFIELD MEWS, LONDON, SE3 0ER
OUTSIDE 20-21 - T21) Norway Maple Height 14m width 5 m . Crown reduction to 12m height and 4 m width. TO THE SIDE OF 10 - T69) Sycamore height 16m width 6m . Fell . The trees been flagged up on the mo
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - STREETFIELD MEWS, LONDON, SE3 0ER
Trees have been surveyed by Hedges tree Consultants and these are the trees that have been highlighted as high priority. T16) Tree of heaven height 14m width 6m . Crown reduction to 12m and 4.5 m widt
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 14 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9BL
Crown raise rear yew (T1) and (T2)conifer hedges by 1m to provide adequate clearance for rear access (74 Foxes Dale) gates and walkway, as they are currently obstructing the path. Reduce the yew crown
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 64 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
Oak (T1) - Deadwood and thin by 20%, maintaining the same height and spread Eucalyptus (T2) - Reduce back to previous pruning points, taking the height down from 10m to 5m and the width from 6m to 4m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-05-04
View full details - - HOLLY CORNER, 39A FOXES DALE, LONDON, SE3 9BH
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to the side of the dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 10 QUAGGY WALK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9EL
London plane The proposal is to lift the crown of the tree to relieve the shading, leaving the main crown mass untouched - AS PER ENCLOSED REPORT.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 5 MANORBROOK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AW
Rear garden - Prunus serrulata (T1) ? Fell to ground level, including stump removal as part of a garden redesign. Works are required to allow reconfiguration and extension of the lawn area to create a
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 54 FOXES DALE, LONDON, SE3 9BQ
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single-storey rear extension and pergola, and replacement of existing windows and doors.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 5 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9BN
T1 Yew - reduce the height by up to 2m from 7m to 5m and radial spread by 1m in all directions from 6m to 4m overall to match the size of the neighbouring Yew tree.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 141 CASTERBRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9AD
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for a erection of a single-storey garden office building (Class E outbuilding) within the rear curtilage of 141 Casterbridge Road, Blackheath, London SE3
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 31 MANOR WAY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9XG
Rear Garden - Leylandii hedge ? 1m reduction in height and lightly face off to shape.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 38 FOXES DALE, LONDON, SE3 9BQ
Construction of a single storey rear / side extension and removal of two chimneys with other associated works. [Amended Description, Re-consultation]
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - GRASS VERGE TO THE REAR OF 8 BROOKWAY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9BJ
T1 - Ash Tree - tag 0290 To reduce the branches growing towards the garden of 8 Brookway by 50%, or to suitable growing points, from a current branch length of 10m, reducing by 5m, leaving a finished
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Greenwich | Date: 2026-03-13
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A brief summary of Blackheath Park in Greenwich - Greater London
Blackheath is a vibrant area in Southeast London, positioned at the border of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham. Historically part of Kent, it lies just a mile northeast of Lewisham, 1.5 miles south of Greenwich, and approximately 6.4 miles southeast of Charing Cross, making it a well-connected location for potential planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Blackheath Park a particularly low-crime area.
Blackheath Park has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
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Planning Activity in Blackheath Park
In the last 24 months, 275 planning applications were submitted near Blackheath Park. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Blackheath Park maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Blackheath Park were tree works (106), full planning applications (60), discharge of conditions (38). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 260 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 135 applications
- Refused: 8 applications
- Withdrawn: 13 applications
- Awaiting decision: 119 applications
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