Peter Baker - Councillor for Greenwich (Abbey Wood)

Councillor Peter Baker

Labour and Co-operative Abbey Wood

Email: Peter.Baker@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Local Planning Committee (Committee Member) Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Council Special Meeting Council (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

40 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Local Planning Committee Committee Member

Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Greenwich Council Local Planning Committee met to discuss several planning applications, including changes of use for properties to become houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)[^2], and the amalgamation of commercial units. Councillor Gary Dillon, Chair of Planning, was scheduled to chair the meeting.

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

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.

December 03, 2025
Local Planning Committee Committee Member

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.

November 25, 2025
Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel were scheduled to meet to discuss member's casework performance, customer service performance, and to commission future reports. The meeting was scheduled to be held in Committee Rooms 4 & 5, Town Hall, Wellington Street, Woolwich and was open to the press and public. Councillor Joshua Ayodele, Chair of Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel, was scheduled to chair the meeting.

November 20, 2025
Local Planning Committee Committee Member

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.

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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47 Arbroath Road, Eltham, London, SE9 6RR - Ref: 25/1451/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 25, 2025

... full planning permission was granted, subject to conditions, for the change of use of 47 Arbroath Road from a single-family dwellinghouse to a 5-bedroom 5-person HMO, the construction of a single-storey rear extension, and associated alterations, with a relocation of the cycle storage to the front garden.

Recommendations Approved

43 West Hallows, Eltham, London. SE9 4EY - Ref: 25/1928/HD

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

... full planning permission was granted, subject to conditions, for the demolition of the existing lean-to side garage and the construction of a part-two part-one storey side and rear wraparound extension, the installation of front rooflights, alterations to the front porch, and other associated alterations including the introduction of a side passage between the boundary and the property at 43 West Hallows, Eltham, London, SE9 4EY.

Recommendations Approved

Land to the rear of 53 Wyndcliff Road, London, SE7 7LP - Ref: 25/1264/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...Full Planning Permission was granted for the demolition of existing outbuildings and the construction of two dwellings with associated amenities at Land to the rear of 53 Wyndcliff Road, London, SE7 7LP, subject to conditions including ecological considerations and flood risk mitigation.

Recommendations Approved

103 Mcleod Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 0BW- Ref: 25/2049/F

From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...full planning permission was granted for the change of use of the property at 103 Mcleod Road from a single-family dwelling to a 6-bed HMO, along with associated extensions, storage, and other works, subject to specific conditions including a car-free development.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 40

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 126