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.

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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 23 of 42

16 Montbelle Road, Eltham, London, SE9 3PB - Ref: 25/0277/F

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

... the committee refused full planning permission for the change of use of 16 Montbelle Road from a single dwellinghouse to an 8-unit large HMO, including garage conversion and provision of refuse and cycle storage, due to unacceptable noise pollution impacts and failure to demonstrate no unacceptable impacts on the surrounding highway network.

Recommendations Approved

54 Tormount Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1QB - Ref: 25/0563/F

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

...to approve full planning permission for the change of use of 54 Tormount Road from a single-family dwelling to a six-bedroom HMO, subject to conditions including amended refuse storage details, a management plan, and authorization for minor wording changes by the Assistant Director.

Recommendations Approved

Greenwich Quay, Clarence Road, London, SE8 3EY - Ref: 23/3847/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 17, 2025

...that full planning consent for the demolition of existing structures and construction of a building comprising student accommodation, commercial floorspace, and associated works at Greenwich Quay, Clarence Road, London, SE8 3EY, was refused due to the development's height and massing being out of scale with its surroundings and negatively impacting views from the World Heritage Site and The Royal Greenwich Park.

Recommendations Approved

Millennium Retail Park Car Park & 59 Bugsby's Way and land bound by Bugsby's Way, Peartree Way and Commercial Way, SE7 - Ref: 24/1965/F

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 17, 2025

... full planning permission was granted for a comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment comprising demolition of a commercial unit and construction of new buildings with residential, commercial, and community spaces, subject to referral to the Mayor of London, completion of a Section 106 agreement, and specified conditions.

Recommendations Approved

21 Donaldson Road, Plumstead, SE18 3JZ - Ref: 25/0356/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 10, 2025

...the committee approved recommendations to withdraw the application for a change of use to a 5-bed HMO at 21 Donaldson Road due to an incorrect ward designation on the agenda, potentially prejudicing participation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 62

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 206