The following tables show (a) the amount of green belt and (b) the amount of brownfield land from NLUD-PDL for all available years since 1997.
Note:
Not all authorities responded to the NLUD-PDL survey in every year.
Hectares Area London/local planning authority 1997 2003 2004 2006 2007 Barking and Dagenham 440 440 440 440 440 Barnet 2,380 2,380 2,380 2,466 2,470 Bexley 1,130 1,130 1,110 1,120 1,120 Bromley 7,710 7,710 7,710 7,710 7,730 Croydon 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310 Ealing 320 320 320 330 330 Enfield 3,010 3,010 3,010 3,010 3,090 Greenwich — — — — — Haringey 60 60 60 60 60 Harrow 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 Havering 6,020 6,020 6,020 6,020 6,020 Hillingdon 4,960 4,960 4,960 4,960 4,970 Hounslow 1,230 1,230 1,220 1,220 1,220 Kingston upon Thames 640 640 640 640 640 Newham 80 80 80 80 80 Redbridge 2,040 2,040 2,070 2,070 2,070 Richmond upon Thames 140 140 140 140 130 Sutton 640 620 620 620 620 Waltham Forest 840 840 840 840 840 1 Areas less than 5 hectares are shown as ‘—’.
1998 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Barking and Dagenham 33 254 252 — 241 90 326 Barnet 71 123 124 124 133 135 135 Bexley 31 16 34 46 46 46 35 Brent 48 — 70 56 99 77 104 Bromley 22 — 13 — 21 — 20 Camden 75 73 80 — 87 51 88 City of London 2 22 — 7 7 — 10 City of Westminster 42 — 37 30 28 28 60 Croydon — 76 60 111 96 95 95 Ealing 49 — 78 185 184 174 170 Enfield 98 — — 155 125 95 80 Greenwich 235 217 243 161 156 153 149 Hackney 25 14 24 16 20 19 19 Hammersmith and Fulham 36 44 50 49 28 53 49 Haringey 32 40 48 — 85 — 217 Harrow 39 79 66 62 39 46 34 Havering 88 88 159 124 113 113 87 Hillingdon 25 182 162 160 89 94 54 Hounslow 57 184 — 195 140 145 107 Islington 26 50 — 82 65 60 59 Kensington and Chelsea 8 — 11 — 10 17 7 Kingston-upon-Thames 28 19 — 52 52 58 19 Lambeth 16 — — 9 10 — 58 Lewisham 12 59 57 51 48 49 46 Merton 16 — 77 66 71 71 — Newham 478 479 264 — 384 376 478 Redbridge — 198 207 176 78 50 101 Richmond-upon-Thames 38 — 49 — 58 — 26 Southwark — 33 25 — 99 99 110 Sutton 90 — 33 31 13 18 21 Tower Hamlets — 64 64 — 51 42 41 Waltham Forest 30 39 30 35 28 28 30 Wandsworth 17 58 42 48 33 40 59