Planning application
18-20 PURLAND ROAD, THAMESMEAD, SE28 0AT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the existing site from Use Class B8 (Storage and Distribution) to a new bus garage and associated ancillary uses (Use Class Sui Generis) including the provision of hardstanding for the parking of 132 buses. Erection of a single storey building incorporating an ancillary vehicle workshop with additional mezzanine floor. Construction of altered access from Purland Road on the northern boundary and construction of associated layby. Provision of electrical vehicle charging infrastructure, electricity sub-station; fuel storages, bus wash equipment. Associated provision of bin storage, bike storage, lighting, paths, fencing, gates, landscaping and all associated external alterations.
As published by the council, reference 26/1046/F
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1046/F
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- WEST THAMESMEAD
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
- Postcode
- SE28 0AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Greenwich
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22 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Greenwich took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
RPH Town Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Haywards Heath
Active · incorporated 2019 · Haywards Heath
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
71 documents on file for this application
- Revised car park management plan
- Revised travel plan (rev. a)
- Revised transport assessment (rev. a)
- Revised active travel zone assessment
- Revised atz appendices
- Revised combined drawing pack3
- Additional air quality modelling
- Revised whole life carbon report
- Wlc appendix b
- Wlc appendix b
- Wlc appendix b
- Wlc appendix b
- Wlc appendix b
- Wlc appendix b
- Agent responses to gla whole life carbon memo
- Revised design and access statement
- Revised economic statement
- Revised planning statement
- Fire tender swept path details
- Acknowledgement letter
- Bng metric
- Delivery and servicing statement
- Heritage impact assessment
- Urban greening factor plan
- Whole life carbon baseline
- Whole life carbon gla option 1
- Whole life carbon gla option 2
- Whole life carbon gla option 3
- Whole life carbon gla option 4
- Whole life carbon appendix a output report
- Circular economy appendix a
- Application form redacted
- Transport assessment
- Travel plan
- Utility assessment report
- Statement of community involvement
- Sustainability design report op-e021 r1139191690000.pdf
- Thamesmead unexploded odnance report part 2
- Thamesmead unexploded odnance report part 1
- Thamesmead unexploded odnance report part 3
- Construction management and logictics plan
- Photomontage year 15 p02
- Pre demolition audit report
- Remediation strategy part 1
- Remediation strategy part 2
- Secure by design crime assessment
- Ground investigation interpretive report
- Health impact assessment
- Landscape general arrangement
- Low zero carbon report
- Noise assessment
- Passive design analysis
- Energy and sustainability statement
- External lighting impact assessment
- External lighting lux plot
- Fire statement
- Flood risk assessment and sustainable drainage report
- Green infrastructure assessment and urban greening factor
- Circular economy statement
- Cover letter
- Ecological assessment
- Biodiversity net gain calculation document
- Biodiversity net gain metric
- Breeam pre assessment139191690000.pdf
- Bus wash detailed drawings
- Car parking management plan
- Circular economy op-e021 ce2 appendix a
- Air quality assessment
- Archeaological desk based assessment part 1
- Archeaological desk based assessment part 2
- Archeaological desk based assessment part 3
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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