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London Borough of Bexley
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Bexley. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,515Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 1,040 approved or refused records
104Refused applications
936 approved · 104 refused · 19 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Mar 2021 to 24 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building controlLocal plan Planning Policy and GuidancePre-application advice What we can advise you onArticle 4 directions Planning Policy and Guidance
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas31 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- With Case Officer26/01775/FUL
Erection of single story rear extension with steps and railings folowing demolition of existing conservatory.
27 Howard Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3BB
Received 18 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01776/FUL
Erection of a part one / part two storey side/front extension following partial garage demolition.
49 Brasted Close Bexleyheath Kent DA6 8HU
Received 18 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer22/01564/FULM41
Application to approve details of condition 6 Part iii (Explosive Ordnance) pursuant to application 22/01564/FULM for Phased planning permission for the demolition of the existing structures and erection of seven buildings comprising residential units (Use Class C3), with associated access and highways works, parking and landscaping, creation of a riverside walk and retention of open space, with ecological enhancements, on the area of the site forming part of the Crayford Rough.
Former Electrobase/Wheatsheaf Works Site Maxim Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01781/FUL
Erection of single storey front extension.
29 Northumberland Way Erith Kent DA8 3NT
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer22/01564/FULM42
Application to approve details of condition 22 (Hard Landscaping) pursuant to application 22/01564/FULM for phased planning permission for the demolition of the existing structures and erection of seven buildings comprising residential units (Use Class C3), with associated access and highways works, parking and landscaping, creation of a riverside walk and retention of open space, with ecological enhancements, on the area of the site forming part of the Crayford Rough.
Former Electrobase/Wheatsheaf Works Site Maxim Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer25/01718/FUL01
Application to approve details of condition 3 (Demolition and Construction Management Plan) pursuant to application 25/01718/FUL for erection of a two storey end of terrace dwelling with refuse storage following the demolition of existing garages.
Garages Adjacent To 11 Blackhorse Road Sidcup Kent
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01784/T
Works to one tree protected by a Tree Preservation Order - cut back by 2.5 metres.
527 Hurst Road Bexley Kent DA5 3JS
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01785/S211
Works to various trees protected within the Old Bexley Conservation Area.
Park House Parkhill Road Bexley Kent DA5 1HT
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01786/FUL
Erection of a detached single storey outbuilding in rear garden.
49 Ightham Road Erith Kent DA8 1NA
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01787/FUL
Erection of part one/part two storey side/rear extension.
49 Ightham Road Erith Kent DA8 1NA
Received 21 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01788/GPDO8
Prior approval notification for the proposed installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 20M monopole supporting 9 antennas and 2 dishes with wraparound cabinet at the base, together with 6 equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto.
Telecommunications Cabinet Opposite Thames Water Crayford Pumping Station Station Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01789/FUL
Installation of new loading and access doors, erection of a canopy, guard hut, shelters, gates and fencing, formation of retaining walls and associated alterations to the service yard and warehouse elevations.
Service Yard 7 Crabtree Manorway Belvedere Kent
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01790/FUL
Erection of a two storey side extension.
201 Bexley Road Erith Kent DA8 3EU
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01792/LDCP
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of a Garage into a habitable room.
31 Wallhouse Road Erith Kent DA8 2JT
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01793/FUL
Erection of a detached outbuilding to rear.
18 Chestnut Drive Bexleyheath Kent DA7 4EN
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01794/FUL
Erection of a part one/part two storey side and rear extension and a loft conversion including a rear dormer extension with rooflights to front and side roofslope.
60A Blendon Drive Bexley Kent DA5 3AB
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01795/S211
Works to various trees within the Old Bexley (1971) Conservation Area.
Apex The Old Mill Bexley High Street Bexley Kent DA5 1JX
Received 22 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01798/FUL
Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage.
124 Lodge Hill Welling Kent DA16 1BL
Received 23 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer20/00782/OUTM24
Application to approve details of condition 19 (Secure by Design) pursuant to application 20/00782/OUTM for Section 73 application to vary the approved parameters and design codes approved under parent permission 14/02155/OUTM. The parent permission being hybrid planning application for a phased development of; a 3-Form Entry Primary School (4,300 sqm GEA); up to a total of 600 residential dwellings (use class C3) and for up to a maximum 540sqm GEA of ancillary non-residential floorspace with associated works including new access, informal and formal open space, pedestrian and cycle infrastructure, car and cycle parking (only access to be considered) and with detailed submission for Phase 1 for the proposed school and associated quantum of residential dwellings with associated works including informal and formal open space, pedestrian and cycle routes, parking and landscaping.
Part Of Erith Quarry Site Fraser Road Erith Kent
Received 23 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01801/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear/side extension following demolition of existing garage.
87 Brampton Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 4SH
Received 23 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01802/S211
Works to a Yew tree in Old Forge Way Conservation Area.
3 Old Forge Way Sidcup Kent DA14 4QL
Received 23 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01803/S211
Works to various trees in Old Forge Way Conservation Area.
4 Old Forge Way Sidcup Kent DA14 4QL
Received 23 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01804/GPDOT
Notification of permitted development for the removal of 6 antenna at 16.1m MHA and further ancillary equipment along with the installation of 3 antennas at 16.1m MHA and further ancillary equipment at high and ground level.
Transmitter Mast Shared Site 160839 TQ-6658 Crayford Creek Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Received 23 Sept 2026 - With Case Officer26/01806/FUL
Erection of a part one and part two storey side / rear extension and a loft conversion, including a rear dormer extension.
77 Avenue Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 4EQ
Received 24 Sept 2026
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Bexley, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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