19 Greenwich South Street, London, SE10 8NW Data via plota.co.uk

26/2508/F - Full Planning Permission Registered
Change of useCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use from a tattoo parlour (Use Class E(C)(iii)) to a café (Use Class E(b)). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Aug 2026
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Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 19 Oct 2026, from Greenwich's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 30 Sept 2026.

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Documents 7

Plans & drawings 3

PDF Location plan Drawing · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing plans and elevations Drawing · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed plans and elevations Drawing · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application form redacted Application Form · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF Unknown Document · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Correspondance Correspondence · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting letter Document · 25 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 13, 15, 15a, Greenwich South Street Se10
List entry 1220974 · 14 m from the pin · 11 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
COA00000762 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.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
Town centre: Greenwich West
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
Also on the record
Heritage at risk 41 m away: 1, Greenwich South Street, Woolwich; Inside the Greenwich built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Greenwich
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
SE10 8NW
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
GREENWICH PARK
Parish
Greenwich
Case officer
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Applicant
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Agent
MZA Planning

Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. Greenwich usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
51%decided within 8 weeks
45%approved
86decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15134299
Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Comments by
30 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

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

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