Gary Dillon - Councillor for Greenwich (Charlton Village and Riverside)

Councillor Gary Dillon

Labour and Co-operative Charlton Village and Riverside Chair of Planning

Email: gary.dillon@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting (Committee Member) Council Special Meeting (Committee Member) Local Planning Committee (Chair) Planning Board (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

62 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Council Annual Meeting Committee Member

Council Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Board Chair

Planning Board - Tuesday, 14th April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 14, 2026, 6:30 pm
Local Planning Committee Chair

Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 7th April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 07, 2026, 6:30 pm
Local Planning Committee Chair

Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Local Planning Committee is scheduled to consider several applications for the change of use of properties to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), alongside associated building works. These applications are located in Plumstead and Eltham.

March 24, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council is scheduled to convene for a meeting on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, where a range of important topics are set to be presented for consideration. The agenda includes discussions on the Council's financial standing, proposed changes to its governing constitution, and policy statements regarding staff remuneration and councillor allowances. Additionally, several motions are listed for debate, addressing issues such as gambling legislation, the Freedom Pass scheme, and bus timetable changes.

March 18, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

206 decisions · Page 22 of 42

Royal Borough of Greenwich Strategic Risk Register

From: Council - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025

...the Council noted the Royal Borough’s updated Strategic Risk Register, which contains key risks threatening the Council's plans and strategies, along with controls and mitigating actions.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed Freehold disposal of the Margaret McMillan Field Study Centre

From: Council - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025

...to dispose of the Margaret McMillan Field Study Centre, Wrotham, Kent, subject to agreed Heads of Terms and compliance with Section 121 Charities Act 2011, delegating authority to the Director of Place and Growth to manage the disposal process.

Recommendations Approved

Land on Cartridge Place Between Buildings 17 and 19, Woolwich, London, SE18 6FR - Ref: 21/3354/L & 21/3355/MA

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 24, 2025

...listed building consent and planning permission were granted for the retention of a temporary single-storey building on Cartridge Place, along with the relocation of motorcycle bays, to allow for an extension of the temporary consent period.

Recommendations Approved

47 Speranza Street, Plumstead, London, SE18 1NX - Ref: 24/3752/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 24, 2025

...that the decision regarding the change of use and extension of 47 Speranza Street to a 5-bed HMO was deferred to encourage the applicant or their agent to attend the re-submitted meeting.

Recommendations Approved

40 Arbroath Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1LW - Ref: 25/0497/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 24, 2025

... to grant full planning permission for the change of use of 40 Arbroath Road from a dwellinghouse to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), including a dormer extension and garage conversion to a communal kitchen, subject to conditions regarding construction management, a management plan, and minor wording changes authorized by the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 62

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 206