76 Riverdale Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1PB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from an existing dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 4-bed, 5-person HMO (Use Class C4), in addition to the construction of a single-storey rear extension, rear dormer, rooflights, provision of cycle and refuse storage and all other associated works (revised description and drawings) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 6 Mar 2026 · Local Planning Committee · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Greenwich Local Planning Committee on 3 Mar 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- A resident raised concerns about noise, while the agent described management arrangements, tenant checks and house rules.
- The committee granted permission, with two votes in favour and one abstention, subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Greenwich's committee minutes of 3 Mar 2026.
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Associated applications 2
- Change of use from an existing dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 4-bed, 5-person HMO (Use Class C4), in addition to the construction…
Site constraints 4
Checked on 7 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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 6
Last sold for £310,000 in April 2026. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2020, 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 1PB
- Received
- 5 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- PLUMSTEAD & GLYNDON
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Approve
- Decision date
- 6 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Local Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Redwoods Projects
How this decision compares
Decided in 102 days from validation, 46 days slower than Greenwich's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 66% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Greenwich in the last twelve months, from validation. Greenwich decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14447252
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14447252
- Consultation
- 23 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 6 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 3 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
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.
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