BLENPE planning approval rate
BLENPE ward in Bexley has a 81.0% approval rate based on 1,424 planning decisions. Bexley overall: 84.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
81.0%
ward approval rate
1,424
Decisions
1,153
Approved
271
Refused
84.8%
Bexley average
BLENPE is 3.8 percentage points below the Bexley average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How BLENPE compares
BLENPE ward
81.0%
Bexley overall
84.8%
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Recent decisions in BLENPE
None
Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of existing gara · 21/09/2026
None
Application to approve details of conditions 4 (Parking), 5 (Boundary Treatment) · 17/09/2026
None
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey re · 17/09/2026
None
Erection of a part one/part two storey rear extension, single storey side extens · 16/09/2026
None
Erection of a part one/part two storey side and rear extension. · 11/09/2026
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