Conservation areas in Royal Greenwich
Royal Greenwich has 23 conservation areas. These are shown in the list below, which also indicates the areas are covered under specific planning controls, known as article 4 directions.
You can also download maps of each of the conservation areas.
- Ashburnham Triangle (article 4 direction applies)
- Blackheath
- Blackheath Park
- Charlton Riverside
- Charlton Village
- Greenwich Park
- Deptford High Street
- East Greenwich (two article 4 directions apply)
- Eltham Green
- Eltham Palace
- Goldie Leigh Hospital
- Plumstead Common
- Progress Estate (article 4 direction applies)
- Royal Arsenal Woolwich
- Rectory Field (article 4 direction applies)
- Shrewsbury Park Estate (article 4 direction applies)
- Sun in the Sands
- Thames Barrier and Bowater Road
- Well Hall Pleasaunce
- Westcombe Park
- West Greenwich (two article 4 directions apply)
- Woolwich
- Woolwich Common
We have guidance on conservation area designation, which explains how conservation areas are identified and how community groups can nominate areas for consideration. Our conservation areas are identified using local designation criteria to measure special interest and ensure designations are justified.
Find out how the Royal Borough designates conservation areas