Greenwich
Full Regeneration of the Royal Observatory Site including (but not limited to) demolition of the existingÿsingle storey ticketing office, installation of newÿentranceÿpavilion on the eastern perimeter of the site with supportedÿgarden walk structure; installation of an external elliptical access stair to the Great Equatorial Building, including new lift and overrun within the Meridian Building;ÿextending the planetarium lobby to create new science engagement space, and connecting to the South Building facade; new access core from the planetarium terrace down to the infilled courtyard; new caf‚ kiosk inÿtheÿAstronomers Garden;ÿremoval of gas boilers and introduction of new air source heat pumps and acoustic enclosure;ÿassociated switch room and relocated bin store on the southern perimeter of the site, new cycle stands, a site wide landscaping scheme, conservation repairs and other associated works [This application affects a scheduled monument and a number of Grade 1 and Grade 2 Listed Buildings]
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Progress
Application details
- Reference
- 24/2640/F
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Ward
- GREENWICH PARK
- Application type
- All Other
- Property type
- Commercial
Key dates
- Submitted
- 26 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 26 Jul 2024
- Comments close
- 11 Sept 2024
- Target decision
- 18 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2024
Estimated project value
£8k–£15k
Typical UK cost for this job type, at UK average rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: Checkatrade / GreenMatch 2026, excluding Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant.
Floor area gained: 373m²
Planning constraints
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