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Erith Town Hall Walnut Tree Road Erith Kent DA8 1TL

26/01549/LDCPPending Decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the change of use from offices/administration (Class E(g)(i)) to artist studios and 2 x live/work ancillary units for guardian caretakers (Class E(g)(ii)).

Received
19 August 2026
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for a change of use at Erith Town Hall Walnut Tree Road Erith Kent DA8 1TL. Bexley has handled 4,874 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 19 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 435 applications in total for the DA8 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/01549/LDCP
Address
Erith Town Hall Walnut Tree Road Erith Kent DA8 1TL
Postcode
DA8 1TL
Local Authority
Bexley
Decision Status
Undecided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Submitted
19 August 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.480755, 0.177875
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bexley

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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