Planning application
51A Upper Wickham Lane Welling Kent DA16 3AD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor unit from Mixed Use Class F1(a) and Class E to Place of Worship Class F1(f) along with additional door and staircase to ground floor unit and provision of cycle storage at front.
As published by the council, reference 26/01537/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01537/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- With Case Officer
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- DA16 3AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by Bexley
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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.
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.
About full applications
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