1-18 Shepherds Leas 135 Riefield Road Eltham London Se9 2rd
Approved on 28 January 2026
Council decision: Observations sentDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Neighbouring borough consultation for An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a minor material amendment in connection with planning permission dated 19/12/2024, ref: 23/0984/F for "Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide residential units with associated blue-badge parking and soft landscaping." This amendment proposed to vary the wording of Conditions 2 (Approved Drawings), 4 (Construction Management & Logistics Plan), 9 (Unexploded Ordnance), 10 (Construction Plant and Machinery (NRMM)), 13 (Energy Strategy), 16 (External Noise Mitigation), 17 (Air Quality Mitigation), 27 (Refuse & Recycling), 28 (Cycle Parking), 33 (Ecological Management Plan) and 34 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) to allow: - Reduction in height of the building, stepped massing, amendments to external materials, internal reconfiguration, enhanced corner parapet, footprint adjustment at Level 5, larger units provision, and reduction in perceived massing.
- Received
- 8 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bexley
- ReceivedReceived8 Jan
- ValidatedValidated8 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date29 Jan
- DecidedDecided28 Jan
Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at 1-18 Shepherds Leas 135 Riefield Road Eltham London Se9 2rd. Bexley has handled 542 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 5 weeks quicker than Bexley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,305 applications in total for the SE9 postcode area.
80% of outline 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
- SE9 2RD
- Application type
- Adjoining Local Authority Consultation
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 29 January 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 21 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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.
Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202610 Aug
Neighbouring borough consultation for: The Refurbishment,reconfiguration and construction of a two storey…
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)All Other26/01545/ALA - 20261 Jun
Neighbouring borough consultation for: Upward extension to provide one additional storey above the footprint…
PendingAdjoining Local Authority Consultation26/01088/ALA - 202614 May
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for: Change of use from an existing single-family dwellinghouse (Use Class…
Observations sentApplication26/00961/ALA - 202627 Jan
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for: An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country…
Observations sentVariation of conditions (s73)26/00152/ALA - 20255 Sep
Neighbouring borough consultation for An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country…
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)Variation of conditions (s73)25/01847/ALA - 202519 Aug
Installation of 1 no. 20m monopole with 3 no. antennas and 3 no. MHAS and 3 no. new equipment cabinets…
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)All Other25/01743/ALA - 20257 Aug
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for: Construction of a two storey side extension and first floor extension…
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)All Other25/01637/ALA - 202516 Jul
Neighbouring Borough Consultation for: Construction of a second storey with one front roof light above the…
Observations sentAdjoining Local Authority Consultation25/01490/ALA
Source: Bexley
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