MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM planning approval rate
MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM ward in Greenwich has a 64.3% approval rate based on 678 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 73.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
64.3%
ward approval rate
678
Decisions
436
Approved
242
Refused
73.5%
Greenwich average
MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM is 9.2 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
64.3%
Greenwich overall
73.5%
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Recent decisions in MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM
None
Construction of a single-storey rear extension and associated works. · 23/09/2026
None
Construction of a single-storey rear infill extension incorporating alterations · 22/09/2026
None
Demolition of the existing outbuilding and fence, and construction of a part sin · 21/09/2026
None
Construction of single storey rear extension and associated works. · 09/09/2026
None
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension. · 13/08/2026
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