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276 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5HZ

Awaiting decision Bexley 25/02553/FUL Detailed Planning Application

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

Proposal

Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Residential Children's Home (Class C2) for up to 3 children.

As published by the council, reference 25/02553/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/02553/FUL
Type
Detailed Planning Application
Status
With Case Officer
Received
15 Dec 2025
Validated
15 Dec 2025
Ward
CROOK LOG
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DA7 5HZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bexley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/01863/LDCP Refused

    276 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5HZ

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the Change of Use from Residential (Class C3(a)) to Children's Home (Class C3(b)) for 3 occupants.

    Decided 21 Oct 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Received by Bexley

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 February 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.

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 276 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5HZ

    25/01863/LDCP Submitted 9 Sep 2025 0m away

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the Change of Use from Residential (Class C3(a)) to Children's Home (Class C3(b)) for 3 occupants.

    Refused Lawful development 4 docs

  • 49 Dunwich Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5EN

    20/00239/LDCP Submitted 29 Jan 2020 43m away

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for alterations to the roof line incorporating hip to gable rear dormer extension with three rooflights in the front roof slope.

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs

  • 289 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5JD

    23/00610/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2023 66m away

    Part 1/part 2 storey rear and side extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs

  • 260 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5HY

    25/01801/GPDE Submitted 1 Sep 2025 74m away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.99 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.6 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0 metres.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 260 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5HY

    25/02466/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2025 74m away

    Erection of part one/part two storey side/rear extension and front porch following demolition of existing conservatory and garage.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 289 Long Lane Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5JD

    14/00468/FUL Submitted 24 Mar 2014 80m away

    Part 1/Part 2 storey rear extension. Porch with canopy to front.

    Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

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    17 Jul 2026 Full applications