2 Gilbert Close, Woolwich, London, SE18 4PT Data via plota.co.uk

26/0655/F - Full Planning Permission Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Replacement of existing windows with white casement windows and all other associated alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Mar 2026
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Validated
29 Jun 2026
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Consultation
10 Jul 2026
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Approved
28 Aug 2026

Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 30 Aug 2026

Documents 13

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision notice Decision Notice · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Officers delegated report Report · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Heritage impact assessment Document · 21 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF Appendix c - pvc widows wth integrated georgian bars Drawing · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Section drawings (1) Drawing · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Section drawings Drawing · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Window scale bar and section Drawing · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Site location plan Drawing · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor plan windows Drawing · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application form redacted Application Form · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF Unknown Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledgement letter Correspondence · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Interior view of window Document · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Woolwich Common conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Air quality management area: Greenwich AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Local nature reserve 292 m away: Oxleas Wood
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Greenwich built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 43 m away; Priority habitat 47 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 5

Last sold for £350,000 in March 2022. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

31 March 2022£350,000
15 June 2017£353,000
22 June 2012£198,000
15 March 2001£129,500
18 February 2000£120,000New build

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area69 m² (743 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (66 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached flat, 3 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingElectric underfloor heating
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Greenwich
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SE18 4PT
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
KIDBROOKE PARK
Parish
Eltham & Kidbrooke
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
28 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 60 days from validation, 4 days slower than Greenwich's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 77% of extensions here are.

82%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
835decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Greenwich in the last twelve months, from validation. Greenwich decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14744731
Planning Portal ref
PP-14744731
Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Comments by
5 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Greenwich
Planning Authority Score
5.4/10
Average
#123 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Greenwich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #76 out of 296. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Greenwich is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Greenwich decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #278 of 296
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #287 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #76 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #49 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
66%
Change of use approved
195 decided
1,468
Total decisions
331 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.