PLAYING FIELDS AT 177 FOOTSCRAY ROAD, LONDON, SE9 2SZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/1492/MA - Minor material Amendment Registered

Proposal

An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment in connection with planning permission 25/0134/F (dated 04/12/2025) for 'Provision of new community sporting facilities, consisting of 2x floodlit 3g pitches, 5x grass football pitches, clubhouse/pavilion including changing and football academy facilities, padel tennis courts, play zone, car parking and associated landscaping, boundary treatment and access at the former Co-op sports ground, Foots Cray Road, Eltham" to allow; Variation of Condition 35 (Lighting Condition) to allow for extended Floodlight Operation beyond that originally approved Variation of Condition 36 (Padel Court Hours) to allow for extended Padel Court Hours beyond that originally approved… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 May 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Consultation
6 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 5 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council
Greenwich
Application type
Minor material Amendment
Postcode
SE9 2SZ
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
ELTHAM TOWN & AVERY HILL
Parish
Eltham & Kidbrooke
Case officer
Show
Applicant
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Agent
PlaceUK

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14913419
Consultation
6 Jul 2026
Comments by
5 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
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 performance
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