54 Hartford Road Bexley Kent DA5 1NQ

Pending 26/00802/GPDE
Council
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
DA5 1NQ

Description

The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.15 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00 metres.

8.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#7 of 282

Bexley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #33 out of 282. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Bexley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #123 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #93 of 282
94%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #33 of 282
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #22 of 282
70%
Minor dwellings approved
123 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
90 decided
1,314
Total decisions
138 refused in 2025