64 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00228/PRIOR - Prior Approval Determination Refused
Change of useNew homes

Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use of the first floor from Commercial (Class E) to one self-contained residential unit (Class C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
4 Feb 2026
✓
Validated
5 Mar 2026
✓
Consultation
29 Apr 2026
✗
Refused
29 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 29 Apr 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF CASE SHEET Officer Report - Public · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION LETTER Decision · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Document · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF FIRE STATEMENT Supporting Document · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT Supporting Document · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form - Public · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COVER LETTER Supporting Document · 4 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Bexley
Application type
Prior Approval Determination
Postcode
DA16 3PY
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Ward
FALCONWOOD & WELLING
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Apr 2026
Decision
GPDO Part 3 Prior Approval Refused
Decision date
29 Apr 2026
Agent
Prestige Planning LTD

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14662817
Neighbours
29 Apr 2026
Consultation
29 Apr 2026
Site notice
18 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
43 - 45 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Erection of third floor to provide 3 residential units and 1 self-contained office.
25/02471/FUL
2025
39A Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Erection of a second floor to existing building, erection of a two storey rear extension…
25/01614/FUL
2025 Refused
68 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Change of use from Restaurant (Class E.b) to mixed use Takeaway / Restaurant (Sui Generis…
25/00860/FUL
2025
68 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Retention and completion of a commercial extraction flue.
25/01196/FUL
2025 Approved
68 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Display of an internally illuminated fascia sign and 2 window vinyls.
25/00183/ADV
2025
68 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Retention and completion of a commercial extraction flue.
25/00467/FUL
2024
16 Ruskin Avenue Welling Kent DA16 3QG
Erection of a single storey side extension.
24/01832/FUL
2024 Approved
39A Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Change of use of first floor Commercial (Class E) to a self contained Residential dwellin…
24/00081/FUL
2023 Approved
16 Ruskin Avenue Welling Kent DA16 3QG
Conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline including a hip to ga…
23/01716/FUL
2022 Approved
42 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Conversion of first floor to a x 1 bedroom flat.
22/01419/FUL
2023 Refused
62 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Retrospective application for a change of use from shop (Class E) to Hot Take-Away (Sui G…
23/00993/FUL
2021 Refused
Mcleod House 57 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Change of use of the first floor from retail (Class E) to Place of Worship (Class F1) wit…
21/02422/FUL
2023
68 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Retrospective application for the change of use from restaurant (Use Class E) to a hot fo…
23/00087/FUL
2022 Approved
28 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Demolition of existing building and erection of part 2/part 3/part 4 storey mixed use bui…
22/02533/FUL
2022
68 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Retention of kitchen ventilation and extraction equipment installation with external flue…
22/02009/FUL
2021 Approved
42 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Provision of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 internally illuminated projecting…
21/03759/ADV
2021 Approved
42 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PY
Provision of kitchen ventilation and extraction equipment in connection with the use of t…
21/03758/FUL
2022 Approved
9 Deepdene Road Welling Kent DA16 3QL
Single storey rear extension
22/00310/FUL
2021 Approved
Pavement Outside Expresso Bar 37 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent
Replacement of the existing telephone kiosk with double sided InLink street hub
21/03606/FUL
2021 Approved
Pavement Outside Expresso Bar 37 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent
Provision of one double sided internally illuminated totem sign with digital LCD screens
21/03599/ADV
2016 Approved
47B Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Two storey rear extension to provide storage
16/01282/FUL
2016 Approved
The Newcross Turnpike 53A - 55 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Continued use of outside seating area previously approved under reference 15/01388/FUL.
16/01525/FUL
2016 Approved
Telephone Kiosk Outside 55 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent
Provision of an internally illuminated digital panel forming integral part of telephone k…
16/01073/ADV
2016 Approved
43 - 45 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Prior notification for change of use of the first floor from office (Class B1) to 4 x 1 b…
16/00362/PRIOR
2016 Approved
43 - 45 Bellegrove Road Welling Kent DA16 3PB
Installation of two new windows to the first floor rear elevation.
16/00220/FUL
Bexley
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#5 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Bexley is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #17 out of 296. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bexley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #106 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #69 of 296
89%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #17 of 296
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #17 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
124 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
58%
Change of use approved
90 decided
1,324
Total decisions
133 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings