MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM planning approval rate
MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM ward in Greenwich has a 63.9% approval rate based on 653 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 78.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
63.9%
ward approval rate
653
Decisions
417
Approved
236
Refused
78.2%
Greenwich average
MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM is 14.3 percentage points below the Greenwich average, placing it among the stricter wards in Greenwich. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM compares
MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM ward
63.9%
Greenwich overall
78.2%
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Recent decisions in MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM
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An outbuilding at the rear of the garden as a home office, gym, and painting stu · 23/06/2026
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Single storey front extension.and Garage conversion to habitable room and retain · 22/06/2026
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Single storey rear extension and
First floor side extension · 22/06/2026
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Change of use from a single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 9-person HMO (Sui-Gen · 18/06/2026
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Demolition of the existing conservatory reduced dig of the rear garden approxima · 16/06/2026
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