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THE OLD TIMBER YARD, 162A WOOLWICH ROAD, LONDON, SE7 7RA

Awaiting decision Greenwich 26/1839/F Full applications

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Proposal

Retrospective application for the change of use of the Old Timber Yard to Use Class B8 and siting...

As published by the council, reference 26/1839/F

Application record

Reference
26/1839/F
Category
Full applications
Status
Registered
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
GREENWICH PENINSULA
Parish
Greenwich
Postcode
SE7 7RA

Comment by 13 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Greenwich through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Greenwich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/3570/F Refused

    THE OLD TIMBER YARD, 162A WOOLWICH ROAD, LONDON, SE7 7RA

    Retrospective application for the change of use of the Old Timber Yard to Use Class B8.

    Decided 26 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 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.

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Land contamination preliminary risk assessment Document · 22 Sep 2026
  • Acknowledgement letter Correspondence · 22 Sep 2026
  • Location plan - rev 2 Drawing · 19 Aug 2026
  • Transport statement Document · 12 Aug 2026
  • Statement of reasonable exemption fire safety planning statement Document · 12 Aug 2026
  • Flood risk assessment Document · 12 Aug 2026
  • Delivery servicing plan Document · 12 Aug 2026
  • Drawing pack rev 01 Drawing · 12 Aug 2026
  • Panning statement Document · 23 Jun 2026
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 23 Jun 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Greenwich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Greenwich decided full applications in a median of 82 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • THE OLD TIMBER YARD, 162A WOOLWICH ROAD, LONDON, SE7 7RA

    25/3570/F Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for the change of use of the Old Timber Yard to Use Class B8.

    Refused Full applications 8 docs
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