Planning application
38 MEREWORTH DRIVE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for removal of the existing wooden shed (3m x 3m) Erection of a new, wooden garden office (3m x 3.5m), delivered as a prefabricated build by London Timber Buildings.
As published by the council, reference 26/0850/CP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0850/CP
- Type
- Lawful use (operation)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- SHOOTERS HILL
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
- Decision by
- Delegation
- Postcode
- SE18 3EE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Greenwich
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Reports
- Decision notice
- Drawing pack
- Correspondance
- Application form redacted
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Greenwich granted permission on 2 June 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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