13 Merewood Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6PF

1. 16 Oct 2025

   Received by Bexley

2. 21 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 December 2025, 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.

This application is with Bexley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bexley decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 4 Merewood Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6PG

  25/01935/LDCP Submitted 18 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of existing garage to habitable space, including alterations to side fenestrations and addition of rooflights to roof slope.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer 4 docs

• 100 Barnehurst Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6HG

  18/01840/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2018 100 yards away

  Use of rear yard for outside seating area.

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• 5 Hornbeam Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6HH

  25/02067/T Submitted 3 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~28 Nov

  Works to a tree protected by a tree preservation order.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 8 Hornbeam Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6HH

  20/00260/T Submitted 30 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  Works to Fell a Sweet Chestnut subject to a Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• 5 Windermere Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6PN

  14/00469/FUL Submitted 23 Mar 2014 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing roofline to form a rear gable end creating rooms in roofspace.

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Hornbeam Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 6HH

  21/00880/T Submitted 17 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Works to fell an Oak tree (T3) subject to a Tree Preservation Order.

  Refused Trees 11 docs

• 26/01366/LDCE Granted

  106 Bexley Road Erith Kent DA8 3SP

  Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for commencement of works relating to 21/03064/FULM.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00700/LDCE Granted

  45 Braundton Avenue Sidcup Kent DA15 8EN

  Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for the continued use of the premises as a HMO for up to 6 occupants.

  Received 9 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01254/LDCP Granted

  31 Blackfen Road Sidcup Kent DA15 8QD

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey detached outbuilding to rear garden.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01251/LDCP Granted

  28 Sheridan Road Belvedere Kent DA17 5AR

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, including a rear dormer extensions and rooflights to front roofslope.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01248/LDCP Granted

  152 Howard Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3AX

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of roof space including rear dormer extension and rooflights to front roof slope.

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development