Unit 8A Broadway Smoke And Pepper Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7JN Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/01309/ADV
Signs & advertsCommercial premises
Council
Bexley 8.9/10
Date received
6 Jul 2026
Date validated
6 Jul 2026
Postcode
DA6 7JN

Description

Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated projecting sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 90.

Day 90, past the statutory target. 89% of commercial premises in Bexley are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 9034 days past the 56-day target
64%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
88decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Bexley in the last twelve months, from validation. Bexley decision record →

Site constraints 5

Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Bexley AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Town centre: Bexleyheath
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Clock Tower at West Angle of Market Place, Grade II, about 32 m from the postcode pin
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Bexley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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Alterations to front elevation and subdivision of ground floor to 3 units.
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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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25/01321/FUL
2025
11 - 15 Market Place Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DZ
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2025
6 Market Place Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DY
Display of 1no internally illuminated ATM surround.
25/00811/ADV
2025
6 Market Place Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DY
Replacement of ATM.
25/00826/FUL
2024
Adshel 0104 0145 Opposite 6 Market Place Bexleyheath Kent
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2024
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2024
W H Smith 89 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7JN
Display of 1 non illuminated fascia sign and vinyl window stickers.
24/01961/ADV
2024 Approved
98 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DE
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24/00309/FUL
2023 Approved
71 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7JN
Provision of one internally illuminated facia sign and one projecting sign.
23/02350/ADV
2023 Approved
98 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DE
Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated box sign.
23/02122/ADV
2023 Approved
98 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DE
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to front fenestration with new…
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2022 Refused
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2023 Withdrawn
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Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated projecti…
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2023 Withdrawn
98 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DE
Single storey rear extension. Alterations to access to upper floor accommodation, includi…
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2023
98A-100 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7DE
The retention of 2 existing retail units at Ground Floor and the addition of 9 residentia…
23/01755/FUL
2023 Withdrawn
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Installation of external kitchen extract ducting and internal alterations.
23/00094/FUL
2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
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Provision of one free standing double sided internally illuminated advertisement panel an…
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2016 Approved
89 Broadway Bexleyheath Kent DA6 7JN
Two internally illuminated fascia signs and one internally illuminated projecting sign
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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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Bexley decision statistics
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