Within 2 km, around Woolwich Common in Greenwich. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
94new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-9.4%like-for-like prices in Woolwich Common, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.3%)
+19%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
10 new homes completed5 flats, 5 houses · May 2026 – Jul 2026
Jul 2026 900 m away
New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 2.0 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1000 m away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024 – Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.0 km away
New homes
20 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.2 km away
New homes
14 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025 950 m away
School closed
School closed: Greenwich Engineering and Medical SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (de-registered)
Mar 2024 1.8 km away
School closed
School closed: Right Choice Independent Special SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Dec 2023 1.9 km away
School closed
School closed: Sumus WoolwichOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Oct 2021 1.6 km away
New school
New school: Sumus WoolwichOther independent school, other independent school
Nov 2020 1.6 km away
New school
New school: Greenwich Engineering and Medical SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Nov 20201.8 km away
Planning applications within 500 m
42applications in the last 12 months
20approved · 9 refused
11still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
60, 60 WHITWORTH ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3QFDemolition of the store room and construction of a single-storey side / rear extension incorporating the installation of rooflights and associated works.Greenwich 26/2611/HD · Householder
Sept 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
60 WHITWORTH ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3QFCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for loft conversions and single storey rear infill extension.Greenwich 26/2620/CP · All Other
Sept 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
18 PAGET RISE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3QQCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for construction of a rear dormer and front roof light as per the GPDO.Greenwich 26/2509/CP · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
19 LLANOVER ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 3STCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for single-storey rear infill extension 3m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves), L-shaped rear dormer roof extension and installation of 2 no. rooflights to the front roof slope.Greenwich 26/2481/CP · All Other
Aug 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
EGLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL AND EARLY YEARS CENTRE, PAGET RISE, LONDON, SE18 3PYInstallation of 3 no. air source heat pumps, timber enclosure and all other associated works.Greenwich 26/2125/F · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
SHOOTERS HILL POST 16 CAMPUS, RED LION LANE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 4LDRetrospective planning permisssion for the permanent retention of 4 portakabin classroom buildings (associated ref 24/0924/F).
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
School closed: Full Circle EducationOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Jul 2020 1.8 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 22 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Greenwich 26/2262/F · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
REFUSED
13 ANKERDINE CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3LJConstruction of a two-storey building with basement to the side of 13 Ankerdine Crescent to provide two residential dwellings with associated landscaping, refuse, cycle storage, boundary treatment, reconfiguration of external access to the existing building, and other external alterations.Greenwich 26/0754/F · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jul 2026 300 m away
REFUSED
19 LLANOVER ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 3STPrior Approval for the construction of a single-storey rear extension and single-storey infill extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6.00m, for which the maximum height will be 3.00m and the height at the eaves will be 3.00m (Reconsultation - Amended Description)Greenwich 26/2120/PN1 · Prior Approval
Jul 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
21 DONALDSON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 3JZChange of use from an existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 5-Bed, 6-person HMO (Use Class C4), single-storey rear extension, side entrance, front porch, hip-to-gable roof extension and construction of rear dormer with front roof lights, cycle and refuse storage and all other associated alterationsGreenwich 26/1676/F · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jul 2026 400 m away
Approved
75 MOORDOWN, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3NACertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front velux windows.Greenwich 26/1992/CP · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
FIRST FLOOR AND SECOND FLOOR FLAT, 136 HERBERT ROAD, SE18 3PU(Retrospective) Change of use from an exisiting first floor and second floor flat (Class C3) to a 6-bed, 6-person HMO (Class C4), in addition to L-shaped dormer extension, front roof lights, provision of refuse and cycle storage, and all other associated works.Greenwich 26/1564/F · All Other
Jun 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
19, 19 LLANOVER ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 3STChange of use from single dwelling house (Class C3) to a 6-person HMO (Class C4) with provision of refuse and cycle storageGreenwich 26/1570/F · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2026 250 m away
Approved
58, 58 MOORDOWN, LONDON, SE18 3NQCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for erection of a rear dormer.Greenwich 26/1694/CP · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
EGLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL AND EARLY YEARS CENTRE, PAGET RISE, LONDON, SE18 3PYInstallation of substation and associated brick wall.Greenwich 26/1345/F · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
REFUSED
19, 19 LLANOVER ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 3STPrior Approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which will measure ÿ6.00m in depth, for which the maximum height will be 3.0m and the height at the eaves will be 3.0m, and construction of single storey rear infill extension measuring 4.78m in depth, 3.0m in height and 3.0m to the eaves (Amended description)Greenwich 26/1569/PN1 · Prior Approval
May 2026 250 m away
REFUSED
19, 19 LLANOVER ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 3STCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for a single-storey infill extension and L-shaped dormer extension with front roof lights.Greenwich 26/1568/CP · All Other
May 2026 250 m away
Withdrawn
4, 4 LLANOVER ROAD, LONDON, SE18 3SUChange of use from a 4-person HMO to a 6-person HMO (Use Class C4), provision of refuse and cycle storage.Greenwich 26/0872/F · All Other
May 2026 200 m away
Approved
153, 153 HERBERT ROAD, LONDON, SE18 3QECertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for rear roof dormer extension.Greenwich 26/1143/CP · All Other
Apr 2026 250 m away
Approved
52, 52 LLANOVER ROAD, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 3SUGround floor rear extension, part two-storey rear extension, repositioning of front door, new side windows, hip to gable, ridge of roof raised to match adjoining neighbouring property, roof conversion and rear dormer.Greenwich 26/0858/HD · Householder
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
COMMUNAL LAND, BARRINGTON VILLAS CLOSE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3SB0609 - Yellow False Acacia Crown lift tree highway and street lamp clearance To 3m. Current height 11m. 0818 - Lime Repollard tree At previous points at approximately 9m. Current height 10m. Reduced in past. 0819 - Lime Repollard tree At previous points at approximately 9m. Current height 10m. Reduced in past. 0617 - London Plane Repollard tree At historic points around 9m. Approximately 4m remainGreenwich 26/0948/SD · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
SPRINGWATER CLOSE/BARRINGTON VILLAS CLOSE, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3SB0604 - Lime Crown lift tree highway and street lamp clearance To 4m. Current height 16m. 2128 - Lime Repollard tree At historic points around 8m. 2135 - Lime Crown lift tree highway and street lamp clearance To 3m and clear lamp column. Current height 8m. Lamp column beneath. - Following findings from a tree survey.Greenwich 26/0947/SD · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
41, 41 CANTWELL ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3LLCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for conversion of loft space, including formation of a rear dormer, outrigger and skylights to existing front roof slope.Greenwich 26/0932/CP · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
BLOCK AT, 20-25 BARRINGTON VILLAS CLOSE, PLUMSTEAD, SE18 3SBLime trees - Crown reduce trees back to previous reduction, ÿapproximately 3 metres of regrowthÿGreenwich 26/0901/SD · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
13, 13 DONALDSON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3JZCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for erection of a rear dormer loft conversion and all associated works.Greenwich 26/0919/CP · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
REFUSED
136, 136 HERBERT ROAD, LONDON, SE18 3PUPlanning permission is sought for the change of use from two self-contained dwellings (Use Class C3) to a 10-bed, 10-person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis), in addition to the construction of a rear dormer and loft conversion, provision of rooflights, cycle and refuse storage and all other associated worksGreenwich 26/0134/F · All Other
Mar 2026 500 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Knowledge Dock, University Way - Solar PanelApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Sept 2023 3.7 km away
Rooftop solar
Atlantis Avenue, Beckton - Solar PV SystemsApproved, not yet built · 360 kW
Jun 2023 3.8 km away
Running nearest: Thameside DC (rooftop solar, 3.1 km); Riverside Resource Recovery Facility (RRRF) (energy from waste, 4.0 km); Twin Tumps Way - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 4.5 km); Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (biomass, 5.2 km); Beckton STW Biodiesel Power Plant (biomass, 5.3 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Minor
Herbert Road, WoolwichUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 850 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
decided Feb 2017 17.4 km away
Decided
M25 junction 28 improvementsHighways · To the west of Brentwood in Essex, at the intersection of the M25, the A12 and the A1023
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 22.5 km away
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.