Darenth Works Ray Lamb Way Erith Kent DA8 2SP
Pending
23/02372/FULM04
Description
Application to approve details of condition 9 (DCMP) pursuant to application 23/02372/FULM for Demolition of existing units and construction of 16 new commercial units (use classes E(g)(iii), B2 and B8) with ancillary office space and other associated works including creation of service yards, landscaping and boundary treatment, cycle and car parking.
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