The Huntsman Sports Club, Manor Way, Blackheath, Greenwich SE3 9AJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/3118/EIA - Screening Opinion (EIA) Registered
Commercial premises

Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (the 'EIA Regulations') for the erection of 258 new homes within 11 new buildings ranging in height from 3 to 6 storeys and a row of detached houses along each of the northern and western boundaries, flexible community hub space at ground floor level; creation of new vehicular and pedestrian access ways at ground level alongside private and communal amenity space, children's playspace and public spaces at ground level; provision of 94 residential car parking spaces and 302 cycle spaces across ground and the undercroft car park. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
29 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Dec 2026, from Greenwich's recent commercial premises.

Comments are open until 19 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 2

Other documents 2

PDF Screening appraisal - 13 oct 26 Document · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledgement letter Correspondence · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Blackheath 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 ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Greenwich built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
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
Screening Opinion (EIA)
Postcode
SE3 9AJ
Received
23 Oct 2026
Validated
23 Oct 2026
Ward
KIDBROOKE VILLAGE & SUTCLIFFE
Parish
Eltham & Kidbrooke
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Greenwich usually decides commercial premises by day 56.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
134decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 5 Nov 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
29 Oct 2026
Comments by
19 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
Land including the former Community Building at Richmount Gardens, London SE3 9AE
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2024 Withdrawn
56 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
**DD NOTICE** T1 Eucalyptus: Fell Reason: Tree is dead
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2023 Approved
66 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
Eucalyptus (T1) - reduce height from 14m to 11m and width from 8m to 6m Robinia (T2) - re…
23/4111/TC
2023 Approved
64 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
Garages Adjacent to 33 Richmount Gardens, Blackheath, SE3 9AE
Demolition of existing garages and the erection of two, 1 bedroom semi-detached bungalows…
23/0066/F
2023 Refused
64 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
Construction of side and rear dormer roof extensions and conversion of loft into a habita…
23/0592/HD
2022 Approved
27 RICHMOUNT GARDENS, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AE
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
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2022 Approved
54 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
T1 Eucalyptus - Crown reduce a 14m tree by 4m to leave a 10m tree and reduce 6m lateral b…
22/2230/TC
2022 Approved
56 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2021 Approved
70 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2021 Approved
58 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2020 Approved
52 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2020 Approved
34 RICHMOUNT GARDENS, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AE
Construction of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
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2019 Withdrawn
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19/2573/HD
2019 Approved
1 RICHMOUNT GARDENS, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AE
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2019 Approved
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2019 Approved
52 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2019 Withdrawn
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London Plane tree T2 on plan - fell to combat subsidence damage to property
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2017 Approved
74 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
Laurel to the rear - crown reduce by 50%
17/0271/TC
2016 Approved
58 BROOKLANDS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AJ
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2016 Approved
14 RICHMOUNT GARDENS, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9AE
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2016 Approved
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Fell one poor condition conifer in access road
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2016 Approved
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Silver Birch - Crown reduce by 30% and crown thin by 10%
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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

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