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190 WOOLWICH ROAD, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE7 7RA

Refused Greenwich 25/4043/CE Cert. of Lawful Use/Dev -EXISTING

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) is sought for change of use from single dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), currently in use under an existing HMO licence.

As published by the council, reference 25/4043/CE

Application record

Reference
25/4043/CE
Type
Cert. of Lawful Use/Dev -EXISTING
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Decided
4 Feb 2026
Ward
GREENWICH PENINSULA
Parish
Greenwich
Decision by
Delegation
Postcode
SE7 7RA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in London

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

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In Greenwich

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