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Ward · London Borough of Greenwich

ELTHAM PARK & PROGRESS.

ELTHAM PARK & PROGRESS sees an approval rate of 81% — 8 points above the Greenwich average across 560 substantive planning decisions, with a refusal rate of 18.6%.[1]

Greenwich560 applications
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All years · subscriber →across all years on record — a period re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
560
Applications 2018–26
Decided applications
81%
Approval rate
8pp above borough avg (73%)
18.6%
Refusal rate
32nd highest of 35
8.7
Avg decision time
Wks · borough avg 9.2
Data from publicly available Greenwich planning records and committee minutes, 2018–26.
Ward overview

ELTHAM PARK & PROGRESS recorded 560 substantive planning decisions over 2018–26, approving 81% of them — 8 percentage points above the Greenwich borough average of 73%. Its refusal rate of 18.6% is 32nd highest of 35.

Application and refusal breakdown— subscriber data
Residential extension / alteration
New residential
Change of use
Commercial development
Recent planning decisions— subscriber data
Reference
Address
Type
Outcome
Date
Committee members for this ward
Councillor
Party
Role
Interventions
Success rate
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%

Interventions: formal calls to bring an application before committee. Success rate: percentage where the committee sided with the councillor against officer recommendation.

At a glance[1]
WardELTHAM PARK & PROGRESS
CouncilGreenwich
Applications560 (2018–26)
Approval rate81%
Refusal rate18.6%
Decision time8.7 wks avg
Ward members2 (both Labour)
Planning constraints[2]
Conservation areas2
Article 4 directions2
Listed buildings17
TPO trees43
Flood zoneZone 1 (low)
Sources & method
  1. [1]Ward approval and refusal rates, application counts and decision-time figures — London Borough of Greenwich planning register and published decision notices, 2018–26. · methodology
  2. [2]Conservation areas, Article 4 directions and heritage designations — the borough’s adopted Local Plan and conservation-area appraisals.
  3. [3]Committee interventions and councillor records — public planning committee minutes and published decision notices.
  4. [4]Application-type mix and refusal grounds — case-officer reports coded against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.