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21- 23 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7QJ

16/02086/FULMMajor Detailed Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 March 2017

Council decision: Granted subject to Section 106 AgreementPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Re-development of the site to provide one 3/4 storey block of 16 residential units comprising 4 x 1 bed and 12 x 2 bed incorporating a covered drive through, cycle and bin storage on the ground floor. Provision of sixteen associated car parking spaces.

Received
17 August 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
11
Ward
BARNEHURST (HISTORIC 2018)
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided27 Mar

Decided in 222 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 21- 23 Watling Street Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7QJ. Bexley has handled 249 applications of this type. This one was decided in 222 days, 24 weeks longer than Bexley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 362 applications in total for the DA6 postcode area.

89% of full applications at London Borough of Bexley were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DA6 7QJ
Application type
Major Detailed Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
16

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 August 2016
Consultation expiry
28 September 2016
Consultation start
28 March 2017
Consultation end
22 September 2016
Neighbour consultation start
28 March 2017
Neighbour consultation end
22 September 2016
Last date for comments
28 September 2016
Target decision date
16 November 2016
Committee meeting
2 March 2017
Decision published
28 March 2017
Permission expires
27 March 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
LAP Architects & Interior Designers 123 New London Road Chelmsford CM2 0QT

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 September 2016
Advertisement expiry
28 September 2016
Site notice start
7 September 2016
Site notice end
28 September 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05340518
Documents
16
Constraints
8

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

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© 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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