Search East Wickham planning applications

East Wickham, located in the London Borough of Bexley, is a district in south-east London, approximately 10.5 miles east-southeast of Charing Cross. Nestled between Welling and Abbey Wood, it offers a blend of suburban charm and accessibility to central London. Historically part of Kent before the establishment of Greater London in 1965, East Wickham presents potential opportunities for planning applications in a well-connected area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the East Wickham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes East Wickham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around East Wickham has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Wickham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near East Wickham, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.

In the last 24 months, 368 planning applications were submitted near East Wickham. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were outline applications (45), full planning applications (27), discharge of conditions (12).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).