Planning application
40 Belmont Road Erith Kent DA8 1LB
Works: Extension
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 Office (Class E(g)(i)) to Part Office/Part HMO (Class Sui Generis) including extension of existing office building with proposed second floor addition and conversion of existing first floor and proposed second floor into HMO.
As published by the council, reference 26/01945/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01945/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- With Case Officer
- Received
- 21 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- DA8 1LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bexley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021.
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21/03483/PRIOR Split decision
40 Belmont Road Erith Kent DA8 1LB
Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of the building from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to provide 3 x 2 bed residential units (Class C3)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2026
Received by Bexley
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22 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 December 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 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Nearby applications
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40 Belmont Road Erith Kent DA8 1LB
Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of the building from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to provide 3 x 2 bed residential units (Class C3)
Split decision Prior approval 9 docs -
39 Belmont Road Erith Kent DA8 1JY
95% historically approved · decision due ~4 Feb
Application to approve details of condition 6 (Secure by Design) pursuant to application 24/00063/FUL for Erection of a second floor extension and alterations to the front fenestration. Change of use from Offices (Class E) to a large HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) (Class Sui Generis) for a maximum of 12 people.
Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 2 docs -
39 Belmont Road Erith Kent DA8 1JY
Application to approve details of condition 11 (Waste Management Plan) pursuant to application 24/00063/FUL for erection of a second floor extension and alterations to the front fenestration. Change of use from Offices (Class E) to a large HMO (House of Multiple Occupation) (Class Sui Generis) for a maximum of 12 people.
Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs -
19 Belmont Road Erith Kent DA8 1JY
91% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec
Erection of a 4x attached three storey dwellings with refuse storage and parking front following demolition of existing building.
Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition -
2 Tyler Close Erith Kent DA8 1NU
Works to oak tree protected by a tree preservation order.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
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Granted Full applications 4 docsSmall domestic
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