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

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Local Planning Committee Chair

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

The Royal Greenwich Local Planning Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss several planning applications, including proposals for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and the amalgamation of commercial units. The meeting will be held in Committee Rooms 4 & 5 at the Town Hall, Wellington Street, Woolwich.

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Greenwich Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, to discuss a range of issues, including the Draft Local Plan, the adoption of a revised Statement of Licensing Policy, and several motions related to anti-social behaviour, road repairs, a tourism levy, and the Superloop SL15.

December 03, 2025
Planning Board Chair

Planning Board - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Royal Borough of Greenwich Planning Board met to discuss several planning applications, including proposals for new sporting facilities, residential developments, and changes to existing buildings. The board was scheduled to consider applications ranging from the construction of new community sports facilities to the conversion of commercial spaces into residential units.

December 02, 2025
Local Planning Committee Chair

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
Planning Board Chair

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.

November 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

166 decisions · Page 12 of 34

Treasury Management and Capital Outturn 2024-25

From: Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 23, 2025

...the Treasury Management Outturn Report and the Capital Outturn Report for 2024/25 were agreed, along with noting comments from the Audit and Risk Management Panel regarding the need for continued vigilance on servicing costs and the importance of a robust long-term asset management plan to support the capital programme.

Recommendations Approved

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

From: Local Planning Committee - Monday, 7th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 07, 2025

...full planning permission was granted for the change of use of 21 Donaldson Road from a single-family dwelling to a 5-bed, 5-person HMO, along with a loft conversion, rear dormer, single-story rear extension, and associated alterations, subject to amended and additional conditions regarding cycle storage, refuse storage, an operational management plan, and a revised lower height for the rear extension, all to be consulted with adjoining neighbours.

Recommendations Approved

62 Corner Green, Blackheath, SE3 9JJ - Ref: 24/4019/HD

From: Local Planning Committee - Monday, 7th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 07, 2025

...to grant planning permission, subject to conditions, for the construction of an outbuilding with an air conditioning unit in the rear garden of 62 Corner Green, Blackheath, SE3 9JJ.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 166