Planning application
8 Whitfield Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5LR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Residential Childrens Care Home (Class C2) for up to 3 children and 2 carers.
As published by the council, reference 25/01845/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01845/FUL
- Type
- Detailed Planning Application
- Status
- Granted with Conditions
- Decision
- Permission Granted with Conditions
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 11 Nov 2025
- Ward
- WEST HEATH
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DA7 5LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bexley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2014: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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14/01450/FUL Granted
8 Whitfield Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5LR
Part one/part two storey side and rear extension incorporating front porch.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Bexley
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17 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permission Granted with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bexley granted permission on 11 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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