18 Murchison Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3LJ
Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which in total (including previous enlargements) would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.90 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.90 metres.
- Received
- 17 June 2026
- Decided
- 29 July 2026 · Pt 1 Class A1(ea) Prior Approval Granted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Bexley
- ReceivedSubmitted17 Jun
- ValidatedValidated17 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Jul
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 18 Murchison Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3LJ. Bexley has handled 542 applications of this type and approves 81% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 42 days, 13 days quicker than Bexley's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across BLENDON & PENHILL. We hold 505 applications in total for the DA5 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
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- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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