WOOLWICH RIVERSIDE planning approval rate
WOOLWICH RIVERSIDE ward in Greenwich has a 96.3% approval rate based on 246 planning decisions. Greenwich overall: 78.1%.
Last updated: May 2026
96.3%
ward approval rate
246
Decisions
237
Approved
9
Refused
78.1%
Greenwich average
WOOLWICH RIVERSIDE is 18.2 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 RIVERSIDE compares
WOOLWICH RIVERSIDE ward
96.3%
Greenwich overall
78.1%
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Recent decisions in WOOLWICH RIVERSIDE
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