Planning application
Former National Grid Site, Millennium Way, Greenwich, London SE10
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for a full (detailed) planning application for the redevelopment of the Site to create up to 700 Purpose-Built Student Accommodation units (PBSA) and up to 400 Purpose-Built Shared Living Accommodation (PBSL) with maximum height of 28 storeys.
As published by the council, reference 26/1191/EIA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1191/EIA
- Type
- Scoping Opinion (EIA)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- GREENWICH PENINSULA
- Parish
- Greenwich
- Decision by
- Delegation
Site history
Applications at this address on the Greenwich register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/3311/PPA Decided
Former National Grid Site, Millennium Way, Greenwich, London SE10
Construction of a mixed-use development comprising PBSA, B8/Class E and associated landscaping, p...
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Greenwich
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- Appendix 1 - tetra tech es scoping review
- Decision notice
- Officers delegated report
- Appendix 3 - 26.1191.eia - internal comments
- Appendix 2 - 26.1191.eia - external comments
- Cover letter
- Eia scoping report
- Acknowledgement letter
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Greenwich granted permission on 20 May 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 outline applications
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