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EAST GREENWICH planning approval rate

EAST GREENWICH ward in Greenwich has a 77.0% approval rate based on 596 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 78.2%.

Last updated: August 2026

77.0%
ward approval rate
596
Decisions
459
Approved
137
Refused
78.2%
Greenwich average

EAST GREENWICH is broadly in line with the Greenwich average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How EAST GREENWICH compares

EAST GREENWICH ward (596 decided)
77.0%
Greenwich overall (23,270 decided)
78.2%
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Recent decisions in EAST GREENWICH

None
Replacement of the existing windows with new like-for-like replacements. · 12/08/2026
Approved
None
Replacement of existing windows and doors with new like-for-like replacements. · 12/08/2026
Approved
None
Change of use from a residential institution (Use Class C2) to a 12-bed, 12-pers · 07/08/2026
Refused
None
Replacement of the existing windows and doors with new like-for-like replacement · 30/07/2026
Approved
None
The replacement of the existing single glazed windows and doors with new timber · 23/07/2026
Approved

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Other wards in Greenwich

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