Within 2 km, around West Thamesmead in Greenwich. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
1,777new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+1.1%like-for-like prices in West Thamesmead, 2024 → 2025 (council +0.3%)
-7%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool openedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New homes
82 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 600 m away
New homes
72 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 600 m away
New school
New school: Thrive Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Aug 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
85 new homes completedflats · May 2026 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026 500 m away
New homes
57 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 500 m away
New homes
84 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 450 m away
New homes
84 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 450 m away
New homes
54 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 450 m away
New homes
47 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 450 m away
New homes
72 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 400 m away
New homes
64 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 900 m away
New homes
49 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.5 km away
Planning applications within 500 m
16applications in the last 12 months
12approved · 1 refused
2still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
15, 15 GOOSANDER WAY, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0ERConstruction of single storey rear extension to relocate the kitchen to the rear and internal rearrangement.Greenwich 26/2573/HD · Householder
Sept 2026 450 m away
REFUSED
15 GOOSANDER WAY, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0ERPrior Approval for the construction of a single-storey rear extension which will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4.00m, for which the maximum height will be 2.77m and the height at the eaves will be 2.52m.Greenwich 26/2061/PN1 · Prior Approval
Jul 2026 450 m away
Approved
HERONSGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL, WHINCHAT ROAD, LONDON, SE28 0EARoof renewal to school reception atrium including raising of parapet walls, renewal of central atrium rooflight with an overall reduction in height. Renewal of front entrance elevation glazing system.Greenwich 26/1420/F · All Other
Jun 2026 350 m away
Approved
78, 78 PRINCESS ALICE WAY, LONDON, SE28 0HQCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to a supported living accommodation (Class C3(b)).Greenwich 26/1646/CP · All Other
Jun 2026 450 m away
Approved
2, 2 MERBURY ROAD, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0HRCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for Change of use from Residential Dwelling (Class C3) to Residential Care Home for 3 children (Class C2).Greenwich 26/1576/CP · All Other
May 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
7, 7 MERBURY ROAD, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0HSConversion of the existing garage to habitable room with replacement of garage door to a window and construction of a single storey rear extension (amended drawings)
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
1storm overflows within 2 km
0hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
1spill events counted
Thames Water
Henley Road Csointo Woolwich Reach1 spills, 0 hours in 2025
School closed: Gallions Mount Primary SchoolCommunity school, primary (closure)
Aug 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.5 km away
New homes
14 new homes completedflats · May 2025
May 2025 2.0 km away
New homes
80 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025 – Mar 2025
Mar 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
54 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025
Feb 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
35 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024
Dec 2024 1.4 km away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.4 km away
New homes
37 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 1.4 km away
New homes
17 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 1.4 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024
Oct 2024 1.4 km away
School closed
School closed: Greenwich Engineering and Medical SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (de-registered)
Mar 2024 1.5 km away
New school
New school: The Anchor Sendfriendly CentreOther independent special school, other independent special school
Jan 2024 800 m away
School closed
School closed: Right Choice Independent Special SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Dec 2023 1.3 km away
School closed
School closed: Sumus WoolwichOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Oct 2021 1.5 km away
New school
New school: Sumus WoolwichOther independent school, other independent school
Nov 2020 1.5 km away
New school
New school: Greenwich Engineering and Medical SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Nov 2020 1.5 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 53 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Greenwich 26/1216/HD · Householder
May 2026 450 m away
Approved
PRINCESS ALICE, BATTERY ROAD, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0JSCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing) is sought to confirm the use class of the existing site as a restaurant (Use Class E(b)) at The Princess Alice, 2a Battery Road, London, SE28 0JS.Greenwich 26/1476/CE · All Other
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
HERONSGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL, WHINCHAT ROAD, LONDON, SE28 0EAErection of an electrical substation building within the carpark of the school with new hardstanding formed, relocation of bin store, provision of new parking space, and all associated works.Greenwich 26/0577/F · All Other
Apr 2026 350 m away
Approved
106, 106 WHINCHAT ROAD, LONDON, SE28 0DWCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for the use of the property as a residential children's home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of two children or young persons aged 8-17.Greenwich 26/0963/CP · All Other
Mar 2026 200 m away
Approved
GALLIONS PARK, WHINCHAT ROAD, THAMESMEADSubmission of details pursuant to discharge condition 5 (Bat and bird boxes) and partial discharge 7b (Habitat Creation and Enhancement works) and 7c (Habitat Enhancement Report) of planning permission reference 25/2259/F date 26/09/2025Greenwich 26/0826/SD · All Other
Mar 2026 300 m away
Withdrawn
Land at Pettman Crescent, Woolwich Trade Park, London, SE28 0AJCreation of parking area fronting Pettman Crescent comprising eleven (11) parking spaces, in addition to the installation of a new access gate and all other associated worksGreenwich 25/3627/F · All Other
Feb 2026 500 m away
Approved
1 NEWACRES ROAD, LONDON, SE28 0LDChange of use from C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C2 (Residential Institution - Children's Care Home).Greenwich 26/0113/F · All Other
Jan 2026 500 m away
Approved
GALLIONS VIEW NURSING HOME, 20 PIER WAY, THAMESMEAD, SE28Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Conditions 14 (Verification Plan) and 15 (Verification Report) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/4105/SD · All Other
Dec 2025 300 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to discharge of Condition 41 Part B (Secure by Design) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/4008/SD · All Other
Nov 2025 300 m away
Approved
Land adjacent to 50 CAMELOT CLOSE, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0ETConstruction of two-storey dwellinghouse attached to no. 50 Camelot Close with associated landscaping, waste storage and cycle parkingGreenwich 25/3755/F · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Nov 2025 200 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to discharge of Condition 53 (Circular Economy) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/3725/SD · All Other
Nov 2025 400 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to partial discharge of Condition 6B (Energy Performance - Block D) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/3399/SD · All Other
Oct 2025 400 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to partial discharge of Condition 5 (Whole Life Carbon Assessment - Blocks C and D) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/3400/SD · All Other
Oct 2025 400 m away
Approved
Gallions Park, Whinchat Road, Thamesmead, SE28 0HFSubmission of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan), Condition 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) & Condition 7, Part A only (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission dated 26/09/2025, Ref: 25/2259/F.Greenwich 25/3332/SD · All Other
Oct 2025 350 m away
Approved
GALLIONS PARK, WHINCHAT ROAD, THAMESMEAD, SE28Regeneration of existing ball court to include increase in hardstanding with new asphalt surfacing, new pitch markings, sport apparatus, benches, shelter structures, new boundary treatment including fencing, gates and brick walls with associated landscapingGreenwich 25/2259/F · All Other
Jul 2025 300 m away
Approved
77 GOLDFINCH ROAD, THAMESMEAD, LONDON, SE28 0DGLoft conversion and installation of rear dormers (Re-consultation - Revised Plans)Greenwich 25/0377/HD · Householder
Jul 2025 100 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 41 (Secured by Design - Block B) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/2041/SD · All Other
Jun 2025 400 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 5 (Whole Life Carbon Assessment - Block B, Core 3 Only) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/2042/SD · All Other
Jun 2025 400 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 13 (Biodiverse/Biosolar Green Roof) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/2043/SD · All Other
Jun 2025 400 m away
Approved
Gallions View Nursing Home, 20 Pier Way, Thamesmead, SE28 0FHSubmission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 45 (Wheelchair Accessible Dwellings - Block B Only) of planning permission 21/2040/F dated 24/02/2022.Greenwich 25/1971/SD · All Other
Jun 2025 400 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
Nic Ice, Thames Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Dec 2024 3.4 km away
Rooftop solar
The Valley, Floyd Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 650 kW
Jul 2025 3.5 km away
Running nearest: Twin Tumps Way - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 1.6 km); Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (biomass, 2.5 km); Beckton STW Biodiesel Power Plant (biomass, 2.5 km); Beckton Sewage Treatment Works (wind farm, 3.3 km); Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion (other, 3.3 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.
decided Feb 2017 16.1 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 21.2 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.