EAST GREENWICH planning approval rate
EAST GREENWICH ward in Greenwich has a 77.1% approval rate based on 608 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 73.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
77.1%
ward approval rate
608
Decisions
469
Approved
139
Refused
73.5%
Greenwich average
EAST GREENWICH sits slightly above the Greenwich average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How EAST GREENWICH compares
EAST GREENWICH ward
77.1%
Greenwich overall
73.5%
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Recent decisions in EAST GREENWICH
None
Construction of a single-storey rear infill extension and an L-shaped rear dorme · 22/09/2026
None
Construction of a two-storey detached family dwelling and associated works. · 16/09/2026
None
Construction of single storey rear extension and internal remodelling at lower g · 11/09/2026
None
Conversion of existing commercial unit into three separate units, with new doors · 09/09/2026
None
Construction of a single storey side extension together with car parking and lan · 08/09/2026
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