Saira Alam
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm
The Local Planning Committee of Greenwich Council met on Tuesday 24 March 2026 to discuss several planning applications, primarily focusing on the conversion of family homes into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). The committee granted planning permission for two HMO applications, at 6 Melling Street and 31 Eltham Hill, while deferring a decision on 82 Bramblebury Road for a site visit and further documentation.
Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 6.30 pm
The Local Planning Committee meeting on 27 January 2026 saw the deferral of the Woodlands Heights application, the approval of planning permission for a beauty salon at 154 Plumstead Common Road, and the refusal of two applications for extensions at 61 Ashburnham Grove. The committee also granted planning permission for a six-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) at 72 Whetstone Road, but deferred a decision on a similar HMO application at 6 Melling Street pending a site visit and further information.
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.
Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 6.30 pm
Here's a summary of the Royal Borough of Greenwich Local Planning Committee meeting:
Local Planning Committee - Monday, 7th July, 2025 6.30 pm
The Royal Greenwich Local Planning Committee met to discuss several planning applications, including a change of use for a property on Donaldson Road, an amendment to operational hours for a shop on Greenwich South Street, and the construction of new homes on Blackheath Road and Sparrows Lane. The committee approved the construction of an outbuilding at 62 Corner Green, the change of use of 21 Donaldson Road to a HMO[^1], and the construction of a pair of semi-detached homes on land to the rear of 41-45 Blackheath Road. A decision on the amendment to condition 17, relating to hours of opening, at 123 Greenwich South Street was deferred. The erection of five, four bedroom dwellings to the rear of 5-25 Sparrows Lane was also deferred for a site visit.
Decisions from Meetings
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6 Melling Street, Plumstead, London, SE18 2EG - Ref: 25/2354/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 24, 2026
The Local Planning Committee of Greenwich Council decided to refuse the change of use from a single-family dwelling to a 6-bed HMO on 24/03/2026. The refusal was based on the harmful impact on the amenity of neighbouring properties through noise and disturbance.
Recommendations Approved
31 Eltham Hill, London, SE9 5SY - Ref: 25/3183/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 24, 2026
The Local Planning Committee of Greenwich Council decided to grant full planning permission for the change of use to an 8-bed HMO, construction of a rear extension, and roof conversion. This decision was made on 24 March 2026. The decision included granting consent subject to conditions, authorising the Assistant Director (Planning & Building Control) to make minor wording changes to conditions, and requiring the provision of refuse and cycle storage, limiting the HMO to a maximum of eight persons, and mandating noise mitigation measures.
Recommendations Approved
82 Bramblebury Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 7TG - Ref: 25/3700/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 24, 2026
The Local Planning Committee deferred consideration of the application on 24/03/2026. The committee requested a site visit, a robust management plan, and details of sound insulation between the HMO and adjacent properties and between bedrooms.
Recommendations Approved
112 Camdale Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 2DS - Ref: 25/2541/F
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 24, 2026
The Local Planning Committee of Greenwich Council decided to grant full planning permission for a hip to gable loft conversion, rear dormer, and single-storey extensions to facilitate the change of use from a family dwelling to a six-bedroom large HMO. This decision was made on 24 March 2026. The consent is subject to conditions including the provision of waste and recycling facilities, six secure cycle parking spaces, and a limit of six persons residing at the property.
Recommendations Approved
61 Ashburnham Grove, Greenwich, London, SE10 8UJ - Ref: 25/2507/HD
From: Local Planning Committee - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 27, 2026
...planning permission for the construction of a rear extension to the lower ground floor with associated internal alterations was refused due to its excessive scale, bulk, and design, which would harm the character of the locally listed dwelling and the surrounding conservation area.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 6
- Average per month
- 0.6
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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