The Observatory Building, Green Hill, Off Repository Road, Woolwich, SE18 4BN

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

• 25/1216/L Refused

  The Observatory Building, Green Hill, Off Repository Road, Woolwich, SE18 4BN

  Change of use of the property to be used as a registered children's nursery, undertake minor internal alteration to the layout for the proposed use and refurbish the asset.

  Decided 22 Jul 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 1 May 2025

   Received by Greenwich

2. 27 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2025

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• The Observatory Building, Green Hill, Off Repository Road, Woolwich, SE18 4BN

  25/1216/L Submitted 14 Apr 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use of the property to be used as a registered children's nursery, undertake minor internal alteration to the layout for the proposed use and refurbish the asset.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• PLAY PARK ADJ. 11 GREENHILL, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 4BN

  10/2067/F Submitted 26 Aug 2010 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing play equipment and erection of fencing and basket ball court.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• MOD GREENHILL ESTATE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 4BW

  26/1523/TC Submitted 19 May 2026 100 yards away

  MOD land fell T24 3 stems, T26, T27 multi stems and T28 & T34 other works including reduction in height and cutting back from buildings etc SEE REPORT

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• FORMER MOD POLICE STATION, GREENHILL, LONDON, SE18 4BQ

  26/2431/TC Submitted 14 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  T1 ? Field elm (yellow) Undertake a lateral crown reduction to the indicated side of the crown by...

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• FLAT 24, GREENHILL COURT, GREENHILL TERRACE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 4BS

  25/3687/HD Submitted 4 Nov 2025 350 yards away

  Retrospective application for the replacement of existing sash windows to the front with new double glazed windows.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Domestic

• FLAT 24, GREENHILL COURT, GREENHILL TERRACE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 4BS

  25/3688/L Submitted 4 Nov 2025 350 yards away

  Retrospective Listed Building Consent application for the replacement of existing rotten sash windows with new double glazed windows.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 26/1345/F Granted

  EGLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL AND EARLY YEARS CENTRE, PAGET RISE, LONDON, SE18 3PY

  Installation of substation and associated brick wall.

  Received 30 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/2013/F Granted

  METROPOLITAN POLICE, GREENWICH PATROL BASE, RUSTON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 5QZ

  Replacement of existing vehicle and pedestrian gates, new fencing, associated access-control infr...

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/2263/F Granted

  22 & 22 A WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

  The replacement of all existing windows with new double glazed PVCu casements. The replacement of...

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 24/2506/F Withdrawn

  7-10 PENHALL ROAD, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8RX

  Temporary consent for continued use of the land until 28 February 2026 for waste processing (Use ...

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/2044/F Granted

  4 FAIRFAX GARDENS, WHETSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 8PY

  Retrospective alterations to existing outbuilding to provide granny annex.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications