Barnes Cray, Bexley - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Barnes Cray, Bexley - Greater London.
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About Barnes Cray
Barnes Cray is a locality in the south-east of London, situated within the London Borough of Bexley. Nestled on the border with Kent, it lies to the north-west of Dartford, making it a pivotal area for planning applications influenced by both London and Kent's regulatory frameworks.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Dartford
- Parliamentary constituency: Dartford
- LSOA: Dartford 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Barnes Cray.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barnes Cray.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Barnes Cray based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
18 planning applications found near Barnes Cray.
- - Land At Thames Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Application to approve details of condition 6 (Whole life carbon Assessment) and 26 (Circular Economy Statement) pursuant to application 25/00675/FULM for Application under Section 73 of the Town and
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 138 Iron Mill Lane Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4RX
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - Century Wharf Crayford Creek Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Application to approve details of condition 10 (Delivery and Servicing Plan) pursuant to application 25/00884/FULM for Erection of upward and outward extensions to an existing waste processing buildin
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 21 Barnes Cray Road Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4NR
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.50 metres, and for which the heigh
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 19 Stour Road Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PJ
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.60 metres, and for which the heigh
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 21 Russell Close Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PU
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, including a hip to gable enlargement, a rear dormer extension, rooflights to fron
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 128 Crayford Way Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4LF
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 243 Maiden Lane Crayford Kent DA1 4PL
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for a vehicular access and formation of hard standing to the front of the property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - Land At Thames Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Application to approve details of conditions 5B and 5C (Secured by Design) and 10 (Acoustic Report) pursuant to application 25/00675/FULM for Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Plann
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 7 Russell Close Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PU
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for erection of a single storey side/rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - Land At Thames Road Crayford Dartford Kent
Application to approve details of conditions 16 (Bird Boxes) and 32 (Flood Defence) pursuant to application 25/00675/FULM for Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bexley | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - 21 Medway Road Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PW
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.00 metres, and for which the heigh
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 179 Iron Mill Lane Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PF
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, including a hip to gable enlargement, a rear dormer extension and rooflights to f
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 179 Iron Mill Lane Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PF
The erection of a single storey rear extension which in total (inc previous enlargements) would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres, for which the max height would be 3.00
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Land At Thames Road Industrial Park Crayford Dartford Kent
Non material amendment to vary wording of condition 17 of approved application 23/01210/FULM which allowed the 'Redevelopment of site to provide 3 flexible use (Uses Classes B2 (general industry) and
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Bexley | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - 11 Mayplace Avenue Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PY
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bexley | Date: 2024-08-26
View full details - - 5 Stour Road Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4PJ
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the use of part of the dwelling for office purposes in connection with private wedding car hire.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bexley | Date: 2024-01-26
View full details - - 164 Crayford Way Crayford Dartford Kent DA1 4LE
Erection of a single storey rear and side extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Bexley | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Barnes Cray in Bexley - Greater London
Barnes Cray is a locality in the south-east of London, situated within the London Borough of Bexley. Nestled on the border with Kent, it lies to the north-west of Dartford, making it a pivotal area for planning applications influenced by both London and Kent's regulatory frameworks.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Barnes Cray a particularly low-crime area.
Barnes Cray has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Dartford Town Centre, Oak Road. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Barnes Cray includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wansunt Pit SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Barnes Cray
In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Barnes Cray. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Barnes Cray maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Barnes Cray slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Barnes Cray were outline applications (14), discharge of conditions (12), full planning applications (9).
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 40 smaller schemes were submitted.
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