WOOLWICH COMMON planning approval rate
WOOLWICH COMMON ward in Greenwich has a 76.8% approval rate based on 918 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 78.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
76.8%
ward approval rate
918
Decisions
705
Approved
213
Refused
78.2%
Greenwich average
WOOLWICH COMMON is broadly in line with the Greenwich average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How WOOLWICH COMMON compares
WOOLWICH COMMON ward
76.8%
Greenwich overall
78.2%
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Recent decisions in WOOLWICH COMMON
None
Construction of a first floor rear extension with associated works. · 09/06/2026
None
Single storey infill extension at ground floor and single storey upward extensio · 12/05/2026
None
Change of use from an existing dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 5-bed, 5 person HMO · 08/05/2026
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