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26/01177/GPDE - General Permitted Development-Extensions Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

The erection of a single storey rear extension, which in total (including previous enlargements) would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.90 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.90 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Jun 2026
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Validated
17 Jun 2026
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Consultation
18 Jun 2026
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Approved
29 Jul 2026

Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF GPGPDZ Decision · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CASE SHEET Officer Report - Public · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form - Public · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF COMPLIANCE DOC Supporting Document · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Bexley
Application type
General Permitted Development-Extensions
Postcode
DA5 3LJ
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
BLENDON & PENHILL
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Pt 1 Class A1(ea) Prior Approval Granted
Decision date
29 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15015046
Neighbours
29 Jul 2026
Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
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2023 Approved
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2022 Approved
Murchison Health And Welfare Clinic 31 Thistlefield Close Bexley Kent DA5 3GJ
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27 Thistlefield Close Bexley Kent DA5 3GJ
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2022 Refused
30 Murchison Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3LJ
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which the total (including previous enlar…
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2022 Approved
21 Thistlefield Close Bexley Kent DA5 3GJ
Single storey rear extension and installation of freestanding heat pump.
22/01448/FUL
2021 Approved
2 Thistlefield Close Bexley Kent DA5 3GJ
Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room and store.
21/00450/FUL
2021 Approved
1 Thistlefield Close Bexley Kent DA5 3GJ
Single storey rear extension
21/00451/FUL
2019 Approved
15 Murchison Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3LN
Alterations to driveway.
19/02790/FUL
2018 Approved
4 Thistlefield Close Bexley Kent DA5 3GJ
First floor side extension.
18/01540/FUL
2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
62 Murchison Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 3LJ
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Bexley
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#5 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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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