124 Benares Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1HT Data via plota.co.uk

26/1301/HD - Householders Withdrawn

Proposal

Construction of first floor extension to create a two storey dwelling and elevational changes Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

27 Apr 2026

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Validated

19 Jun 2026

✓

Consultation

23 Jun 2026

−

Withdrawn

20 Aug 2026

Withdrawn on 20 Aug 2026 · Last checked 24 Aug 2026

Documents 30

Site constraints 4

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 ↗

Also on the record

1 listed building within 150 m; 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: Householders
Postcode: SE18 1HT
Received: 27 Apr 2026
Validated: 19 Jun 2026
Ward: PLUMSTEAD & GLYNDON
Case officer: Show
Decision: Withdrawn
Decision date: 20 Aug 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: RT Drafting Solutions Limited

Public comments

1comment received

1 objecting

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14883350
Consultation: 23 Jun 2026
Comments by: 14 Jul 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Construction of a single storey rear extension with one roof light.

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112 BENARES ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1HT

Construction of a single storey rear extension and all works associated.

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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

124 Benares Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1HT Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 30

Statements & assessments 1

Plans & drawings 8

Application forms 1

Other documents 20

Site constraints 4

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