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Land At Bursted Woods Erith Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6HZ

Awaiting decision Bexley 23/03414/FULM04

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application to approve details of conditions 4 (Land Contamination) and 9 (Surface Water) pursuant to application 23/03414/FULM for Redevelopment of site to include the retention, refurbishment and conversion of the former Bexley Maternity Hospital and the erection of new buildings to provide a residential development of 121 new dwellings comprising 21 x 1 bed, 60 x 2 bed, and 32 x 3 bed flats, and 8 x 3 bed dwellinghouses with vehicular access from Erith Road, and associated public realm, landscaping, amenity space, parking, servicing, and refuse/recycling storage.

As published by the council, reference 23/03414/FULM04

Application record

Reference
23/03414/FULM04
Status
With Case Officer
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Postcode
DA7 6HZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jul 2026

    Received by Bexley

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bexley took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Bexley for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Bexley is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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