Issue

loss of family housing

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The reduction in the availability of dwellings suitable for family occupation. This can occur through the conversion of a property previously used as a single-family dwelling into a different use, such as an HMO, resulting in the reduction of available family housing. This was a concern raised by a councillor. The concept of a reduction in the availability of housing suitable for families. The reduction in the availability of homes suitable for single families due to conversion or other changes of use.

Latest stories

  1. Purrett Road HMO Plan Gets Green Light A plan to convert a property on Purrett Road in Plumstead into a three-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) has been approved by Greenwich Council's Local Planning... Greenwich 15 July 2026
  2. Six-Bedroom HMO Approved on Tewson Road Greenwich Council's Local Planning Committee has approved a proposal to convert a property on Tewson Road into a six-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). Greenwich 22 February 2026