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Planning in Blackheath Park

Approved
87%
585 of 646 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Blackheath Park in the last 24 months, from Royal Borough of Greenwich's planning register.

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Around Blackheath Park

Postcode districts

SE3 698 applications in the last 12 monthsSE12 252 applications in the last 12 monthsSE9 575 applications in the last 12 monthsSE10 581 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Royal Borough of Greenwich

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About Blackheath Park

Blackheath Park is a settlement located in Greenwich - Greater London, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Blackheath Park area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Blackheath Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blackheath Park planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Blackheath Park, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 806 planning applications were submitted near Blackheath Park. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were tree works (125), full planning applications (89), discharge of conditions (86). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (57% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Blackheath Park?
In the last 24 months, 806 planning applications were submitted near Blackheath Park. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Blackheath Park?
The average planning decision time near Blackheath Park is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Blackheath Park?
The planning approval rate near Blackheath Park is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Blackheath Park?
The most common type of planning application near Blackheath Park is tree works applications, with 125 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Blackheath Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Blackheath Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.