Planning application
Westhill House Devonshire Road Bexleyheath Kent
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for change of use from Offices (Class E) to 8 self-contained residential units (Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 26/00137/PRIORG
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00137/PRIORG
- Type
- change of use from offices to dwelling
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: GPDO Part 3 Prior Approval Granted
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- CROOK LOG
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Bexley
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18 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: GPDO Part 3 Prior Approval Granted
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Bexley granted permission on 2 June 2026, 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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