Planning application
9 Barnett Close Erith Kent DA8 2EG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Residential Childrens Home (Class C2) for up to 2 children.
As published by the council, reference 26/00081/LDCP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00081/LDCP
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate-Proposed
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse Lawful Devpt Cert/ GPDO apps
- Received
- 16 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 13 Mar 2026
- Ward
- SLADE GREEN & NORTH END
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DA8 2EG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bexley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00916/LDCP Granted
9 Barnett Close Erith Kent DA8 2EG
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the change of use from Residential (Class C3) to Residential Children's Home (Class C2) for up to 2 children supported by two care staff on a shift rotation basis.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jan 2026
Received by Bexley
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13 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Devpt Cert/ GPDO apps
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Bexley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
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.
Nearby applications
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9 Barnett Close Erith Kent DA8 2EG
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the change of use from Residential (Class C3) to Residential Children's Home (Class C2) for up to 2 children supported by two care staff on a shift rotation basis.
Granted Lawful development 8 docs -
Marler House 2 Barnett Close Erith Kent DA8 2EG
Erection of a two storey lift shaft and a single storey plant room to the rear elevation of the residential care home.
Granted Full applications 25 docsSmall domestic -
Marler House 2 Barnett Close Erith Kent DA8 2EG
Minor amendment to allow an increased height of the lift shaft and to alter the position to be away from the main building following previously approved application under reference 14/00332/FUL for erection of a two storey lift shaft and a single storey plant room to the rear elevation of the residential care home.
Granted Amendments 3 docsSmall domestic -
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