Councillor Gary Dillon
Email: gary.dillon@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Council: Greenwich
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
62 meetings · Page 4 of 13
Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm
Royal Greenwich Council met in December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including approving a draft local plan for consultation, adopting a revised licensing policy, and addressing community safety and road repairs through dedicated motions. Councillors also noted updates on treasury management and strategic risks.
Planning Board - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm
The Planning Board of Greenwich Council met on Tuesday 02 December 2025 to discuss several planning applications. Key decisions included the approval of new community sporting facilities at 177 Footscray Road, SE9 2SZ, a mixed-use residential development at Beresford Street and Macbean Street, SE18 6LW, and the conversion of commercial to residential units at 48-50 Artillery Place, Woolwich, SE18 4AB. Amendments to an existing planning permission for land bounded by Pettman Crescent, Nathan Way and Hadden Road, SE28, were also approved, alongside a new five-storey residential building at Penmon Road, SE2, 9PH.
Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Local Planning Committee met on 25 November 2025, and approved plans for two properties to become houses in multiple occupation (HMO). Permission was granted for the change of use of 47 Arbroath Road, Eltham, to a five-bedroom HMO, and for 32 Roydene Road, Plumstead, to become a six-bedroom HMO, subject to conditions.
Planning Board - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Planning Board convened to discuss planning applications, focusing primarily on amendments to a previously approved mixed-use development. Councillors approved the amended application for land bound by Vincent Road, Wilmot Street and Woolwich New Road, which includes increasing building heights and the number of residential units, and reducing commercial space. An application relating to Stadium Road and Baker Road was withdrawn.
Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Local Planning Committee convened to discuss planning applications, ultimately approving two and refusing one. Permission was granted for a house in multiple occupation (HMO) in Abbey Wood and for alterations to a property in Eltham, while a proposal to build two dwellings on land in Charlton was rejected.
Decisions from Meetings
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260 Eltham High Street, Eltham, London, SE9 1AA - Ref: 25/3822/MA
From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 6.30 pm - March 10, 2026
... refused the application to extend the opening hours of the self-storage facility due to concerns about increased early morning noise and disturbance for local residents.
Recommendations Approved
888 Sidcup Road, Eltham - Ref. 25-4165-F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026
...the item is deferred so that the applicant can provide a more comprehensive management plan, along with details of any sound insulation/mitigation measures that they are proposing to incorporate, based on accurate noise monitoring and having regard to immediate neighbouring properties and internal and external background noise levels.
Recommendations Approved
31 Eltham Hill, London, SE9 5SY Ref: 25/3183/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026
...the application for a change of use from a dwellinghouse to an 8-bedroom, 8-person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), including extensions and roof alterations at 31 Eltham Hill, London, SE9 5SY, was granted permission subject to conditions.
Recommendations Approved
76 Riverdale Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1PB Ref: 25/3715/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026
...full planning permission was granted for the change of use of 76 Riverdale Road from a single-family dwelling to a 4-bed, 5-person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), along with the construction of a single-storey rear extension, rear dormer, rooflights, and provision for cycle and refuse storage.
Recommendations Approved
73 Roydene Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 1PZ Ref: 25/1349/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 6.30 pm - March 03, 2026
...the item is deferred to allow the applicant to address issues raised at the meeting and to prepare a more robust management plan.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 62
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 206