WOOLWICH DOCKYARD planning approval rate
WOOLWICH DOCKYARD ward in Greenwich has a 89.8% approval rate based on 264 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 73.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.8%
ward approval rate
264
Decisions
237
Approved
27
Refused
73.5%
Greenwich average
WOOLWICH DOCKYARD is 16.3 percentage points above the Greenwich average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How WOOLWICH DOCKYARD compares
WOOLWICH DOCKYARD ward
89.8%
Greenwich overall
73.5%
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Recent decisions in WOOLWICH DOCKYARD
None
Change of use from a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 6-bed, 6-pe · 28/07/2026
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