Planning application
37 GATLING ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0RE
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for erection of a rear roof extension and installation of two front rooflights.
As published by the council, reference 26/0440/CP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0440/CP
- Type
- Cert. of Lawful Use/Dev - PROPOSED
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 9 Apr 2026
- Ward
- PLUMSTEAD COMMON
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
- Decision by
- Delegation
- Postcode
- SE2 0RE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Greenwich register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/2895/F Awaiting decision
37 GATLING ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0RE
Change of use from a single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 7-bed, 7-person (Sui Generis...
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26/1579/F Decided
37 GATLING ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0RE
Change of use from an existing dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a 7-bed, 7-person HMO (Use sui Ge...
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26/0606/F Granted
37 GATLING ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0RE
Change of use from an existing dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a 6-bed, 6-person HMO (Use Class C4), provision of refuse and cycle storage, and all other associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by Greenwich
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9 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 2026
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SAM Planning Services Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Greenwich granted permission on 9 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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