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5 - 7 Welling High Street Welling Kent DA16 1TR

Split decision Bexley 20/00721/PRIOR Prior Approval Determination

Works: New dwelling

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of building from Office Use (Class B1(a)) to provide 5 residential units comprising 2 x 1 bed and 3 x 2 bed flats.

As published by the council, reference 20/00721/PRIOR

Application record

Reference
20/00721/PRIOR
Type
Prior Approval Determination
Status
Refused
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: GPDO Part 3 Prior Approval Refused
Received
23 Mar 2020
Validated
23 Mar 2020
Decided
14 May 2020
Ward
FALCONWOOD & WELLING
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DA16 1TR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2020

    Received by Bexley

  2. 14 May 2020

    Decision issued: GPDO Part 3 Prior Approval Refused

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Bexley has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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