Planning application
56 Heversham Road Bexleyheath Kent DA7 5BQ
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.50 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00 metres.
As published by the council, reference 26/00001/GPDE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00001/GPDE
- Type
- General Permitted Development-Extensions
- Status
- With Case Officer
- Received
- 2 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Ward
- BEXLEYHEATH
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DA7 5BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jan 2026
Received by Bexley
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 prior approval applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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