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(Former Woolwich Corporate Headquarters) 2 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7QG

11/01941/FULM04Details (Required By Planning Portal)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 April 2014

Council decision: Details approvedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Details of conditions 4 (Land Contamination), 8 (Sedum roof), 10 (plant area noise) and 12 (travel plan) pursuant to planning permission ref. 11/01941/FULM dated 28.5.12 for the refurbishment of the existing building including a change of use from general office use to Local Authority Office. Provision of a new entrance canopy and a two storey extension towards the north eat of the existing building and new access road.

Received
29 November 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
BARNEHURST (HISTORIC 2018)
Agent
Bennetts Associates Architects
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated29 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 144 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at (Former Woolwich Corporate Headquarters) 2 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7QG. Bexley has handled 5,047 applications of this type. This one was decided in 144 days, 13 weeks longer than Bexley's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 362 applications in total for the DA6 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DA6 7QG
Application type
Details (Required By Planning Portal)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 November 2013
Consultation expiry
25 April 2014
Consultation start
23 April 2014
Consultation end
25 April 2014
Last date for comments
25 April 2014
Target decision date
24 January 2014
Permission expires
22 April 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bennetts Associates Architects
Architect profile
BENNETTS ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
1 Rawstrone Place London EC1V 7NL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03037721
Documents
11
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 21-23 Watling Street, BexleyheathRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Bexley

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