Beam Engine House Crossness Sewage Treatment Works Bazalgette Way London SE2 9AQ

Pending 26/00487/LBC
Council
Date received
9 Mar 2026
Date validated
10 Mar 2026
Postcode
SE2 9AQ

Description

Listed Building Consent for installation of handrails at either side of an existing set of steps in the formal garden.

8.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#7 of 277

Bexley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #33 out of 277. 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%) #121 of 277
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #91 of 277
94%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #33 of 277
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #22 of 277
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