Planning application
RIVERSIDE HOUSE, WOOLWICH HIGH STREET, LONDON, SE18 6BU
Works: Extension Demolition Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application submitted under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in respect of planning permission 24/2813/F dated 13 October 2025 for: "Demolition of link structure and removal of external staircase, refurbishment and extensions of existing buildings, comprising Purpose Built Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) with ancillary spaces, external amenity space, basement cycle store with plant and ground floor commercial/café floorspace (Use Class E), and comprising Hotel (Use Class C1) with ancillary spaces and ground floor commercial/retail floorspace (Use Class E), public realm works, along with associated plant space, refuse/recycling store, landscaping, servicing zones, disabled car parking, cycle parking and associated works" to vary Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) and Condition 3 (Maximum Floor Space Restrictions) and to add a new condition regarding development phasing. The proposed variations comprise: alterations to the approved drawings to provide an additional storey; revisions to the PBSA western building including a curtain wall treatment to the north-east corner, amended internal escape route with omission of external steps, relocation/reconfiguration of cycle/refuse/plant accommodation from basement to ground floor with associated ground floor/mezzanine reconfiguration and minor southern ground floor projection; relocation of the access ramp to the north-east with consequential amendments to the raised terrace, trees and landscaping; provision of additional green roofs; a chamfered garden wall to facilitate access; relocation of one blue badge parking space; amendments to refuse storage capacity (85L per unit basis); and amended cycle parking provision including additional stands and e-bike spaces. (Re-consultation)
As published by the council, reference 25/3415/MA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/3415/MA
- Type
- Minor material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- WOOLWICH ARSENAL
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
- Postcode
- SE18 6BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Greenwich
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 2026
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