3 Elmstead Road Erith Kent DA8 3JA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.63 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.54 metres. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 15 Sept 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £379,000 in December 2024. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2014, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Bexley
- Application type
- General Permitted Development-Extensions
- Postcode
- DA8 3JA
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- BARNEHURST
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 15 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Pt 1 Class A1(ea) Prior Approval Not Req
- Decision date
- 15 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 14 days faster than Bexley's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 90% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Bexley in the last twelve months, from validation. Bexley decision record →
Public comments
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15133608
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15133608
- Neighbours
- 15 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 11 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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