BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE planning approval rate
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE ward in Greenwich has a 79.1% approval rate based on 1,539 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 78.2%.
Last updated: August 2026
79.1%
ward approval rate
1,539
Decisions
1,217
Approved
322
Refused
78.2%
Greenwich average
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE is broadly in line with the Greenwich average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE compares
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE ward
79.1%
Greenwich overall
78.2%
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Recent decisions in BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
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Demolition of the existing garden room and construction of an outbuilding. · 10/08/2026
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Replacement of the existing single glazed timber sashes, retention and repair of · 10/08/2026
None
Alterations to the front garden fence, pedestrian entrance gate and vehicle entr · 05/08/2026
None
Construction of a single storey rear extension with dual pitched roof and instal · 30/07/2026
None
Construction of a single storey side infill extension at the rear.(Amended Descr · 30/07/2026
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