Open Public Notices 5 August 2026

Public notices

Here are this week's Public Notices, helping to keep you informed about new developments in the community.

Temporary Restriction of Vehicular Traffic Order 2026

  • Pickford Land and side roads, Bexleyheath - Notice of Intention
  • Heathside Avenue, Jenton Avenue, and Hamilton Road, Bexleyheath - Notice of Making an Order
  • Gipsy Road, Welling - Notice of Intention
  • Boundary Road, Sidcup - Notice of Intention
  • Hartslock Drive, and Bazalgette Way, Thamesmead - Notice of Making an Order
  • Fairford Avenue, Bexleyheath - Notice of Intention
  • Foots Cray High Street, Foots Cray - Notice of Intention
  • Shakespeare Road, Bristow Road, and Bowford Avenue, Bexleyheath - Notice of Making an Order

Town And Country Planning Act 1990 The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990

  • Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Oval Conservation Area
  • Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Lesney Park Road Conservation Area 
  • Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Christ Church Conservation Area
  • Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Brook Street Conservation Area
  • Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Christ Church Conservation Area 

Temporary Restriction of Vehicular Traffic Order 2026

Pickford Land and side roads, Bexleyheath - Notice of Intention

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, to enable gas mains replacement by JDT Utilities on behalf of Southern Gas Networks, they intend to make an Order the effects of which will be the introduction of:
    • No waiting no loading in Pickford Lane from Shakespeare Road to the junction with Station Approach, Bexleyheath
    • No waiting no loading on both sides of the carriageway for a distance of 25 meters from and including the junction with Pickford Lane for roads as detailed in schedule one of this order
    • Bag over the zebra crossing beacons to temporarily suspend the pedestrian crossing on Pickford Lane at its junction with Orchard Close, Bexleyheath.
    • Bag over the zebra crossing beacons to temporarily suspend the pedestrian crossing on Pickford Lane at its junction with Station Approach, Bexleyheath.
  2. The Order will come into effect on 13 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 14 weeks.
  3. Whilst the works are in progress no alternative routes will be required
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated: 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to:

  • Southern Gas Networks 07887825452

Schedule One

  • Shakespeare Road, Bexleyheath, Somersham Road, Bexleyheath
  • Orchard Close, Bexleyheath, Oldfield Road, Bexleyheath
  • Bristow Road, Bexleyheath, Percy Road, Bexleyheath
  • Bowford Avenue, Bexleyheath, Basilon Road, Bexleyheath
  • Heathside Avenue, Bexleyheath, Station Approach, Bexleyheath
  • Albury Avenue, Bexleyheath, Woodlands Road, Bexleyheath
  • Herbert Road, Bexleyheath, Dorcis Avenue, Bexleyheath

Heathside Avenue, Jenton Avenue, and Hamilton Road, Bexleyheath - Notice of Making an Order

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that an order has been made, to enable JDT Utilities on behalf of Southern Gas Networks to undertake their Gas Mains Replacement work, the effects of which will be the introduction of: 
    • Prohibition of traffic on Heathside Avenue, Bexleyheath at the junction with Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath
    • Prohibition of traffic on Jenton Avenue, Bexleyheath at the junction with Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath
    • Prohibition of traffic on Hamilton Road, Bexleyheath at the junction with Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath
    • Rolling road closure restrictions to be removed when not in use
  2. The Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 6 weeks
  3. Whilst the works are in progress alternative routes will be provided via:
    • Pickford Road, Avenue Road, Crook Log, Brampton Road, Long Lane, and reverse
    • Brampton Road, Crook Log, Avenue Road, Long Lane, Pickford Road, and reverse
    • Localised diversions will be sign posted as and when required
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to: 

  • Southern Gas Networks - 07887825452

Gipsy Road, Welling - Notice of Intention

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, to enable highway maintenance works by a Council contractor on behalf of London Borough of Bexley they intend to make an Order the effects of which will be the introduction of:
    • Prohibition of traffic (Rolling Road Closure) in Gipsy Road from the railway to the junction with Normanhurst Road, Welling.
    • No waiting no loading (Parking Restrictions) in Gipsy Road from the railway to the junction with Normanhurst Road, Welling.
    • No egress or ingress in any side road adjacent to Gipsy Road, Welling from the railway to the junction with Normanhurst Road, Welling.
  2. The Order will come into effect on 17 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 5 days.
  3. Whilst the works are in progress alternative routes will be via, 
    • Northdown Road, Upper Wickham Lane, Okehampton Crescent, Gipsy Road and reverse.
    • Barrington Road, Fairlawn Avenue, Brampton Road, Okehampton Crescent, Gipsy Road and reverse.
    • Localised diversions will be signposted as and when required
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated: 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to: 

  • Stewart Bushnell, Highways and Amenity Services, Civic Offices, Bexleyheath - 0203 045 4605

Boundary Road, Sidcup - Notice of Intention

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, to enable M Group Water on behalf of Thames Water to undertake repair and maintenance works in Boundary Road at the junction with Blackfen Road, Sidcup, they intend to make an Order the effects of which will be the introduction of:
    • Prohibition of traffic on Boundary Road at the side of 31 Blackfen Road, Sidcup
    • Waiting restriction and Loading prohibition from 15 Blackfen Road to the junction with Raeburn Road, Sidcup
  2. The Order will come into effect on 17 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 13 days.
  3. Whilst the works are in progress alternative routes will be via:
    • Gordon Road, Orchard Rise West, Chester Road, Blackfen Road, and vice versa.
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated: 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to:

  • Thames Water 0800 316 9800

Hartslock Drive, and Bazalgette Way, Thamesmead - Notice of Making an Order

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that an order has been made, to enable an event to take place organised by Serious Events, the effects of which will be the introduction of: 
    • No Waiting and No Loading in Bazalgette Way, Thamesmead either side of the road.
    • No Waiting and No Loading in Hartslock Drive, Thamesmead (non-residential side) from Yarnton Way to Southmere Square
    • No Waiting and No Loading in Hartslock Drive, Thamesmead from Nos 10 to 26 (residential side) to allow for the provision of disabled parking for the Thamesmead Festival.
  2. The Order will come into effect on 6 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 4 days.
  3. Whilst the works are in progress, no alternative route will be required.
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated 5 August 2025

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to: 

  • Shaun Coombs, Serious Events – 020 7324 1880

Fairford Avenue, Bexleyheath - Notice of Intention

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, to enable highway maintenance works by a council contractor on behalf of the London Borough of Bexley, they intend to make an Order the effects of which will be the introduction of:
    • Prohibition of traffic in Fairford Avenue, Bexleyheath from the junction with Appledore Avenue, Bexleyheath to the end of the road. 
    • Waiting restriction and Loading prohibition in Fairford Avenue, Bexleyheath from the junction with Appledore Avenue, Bexleyheath to the end of the road
    • No egress or ingress in any side road adjacent to Fairford Avenue, Bexleyheath
  2. The Order will come into effect on 17 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 5 days.
  3. Whilst the works are in progress alternative routes will be via:
    • Appledore Avenue, Eversley Avenue, and reverse
    • Northumberland Way, Appledore Avenue, Eversley Avenue, and reverse
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated: 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to: Stewart Bushnell, Highways and Amenity Services, Civic Offices, Bexleyheath - 0203 045 4605

Foots Cray High Street, Foots Cray - Notice of Intention

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, to enable footway and bell mouth works by ANG Groundworks Limited they intend to make an Order the effects of which will be the introduction of:
    • Prohibition of vehicular traffic (eastbound directional road closure) on Foots Cray High Street outside the entrance to Lidl
    • Removal of the weight limit restriction in Foots Cray High Street for traffic travelling westbound towards Sidcup Hill, Sidcup
  2. The Order will come into effect on 17 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 14 days.
  3. Whilst the works are in progress alternative routes will be via, 
    • Traffic travelling eastbound from Sidcup Hill, Sidcup and Rectory Lane, Sidcup
      Cray Road - Crittalls Corner - Edgington Way - Maidstone Road
    • Traffic travelling eastbound from Cray Road, Sidcup 
      Sidcup Hill - Sidcup High Street - Elm Road - Chislehurst Road - A20 Sidcup Bypass - Edgington Way - Maidstone Road 
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated: 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to: 

  • ANG Groundworks 07402175535

Shakespeare Road, Bristow Road, and Bowford Avenue, Bexleyheath - Notice of Making an Order

  1. The London Borough of Bexley, being the Traffic Authority for the above-mentioned road, in exercise of powers conferred by section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that an order has been made, to enable JDT Utilities on behalf of Southern Gas Networks to undertake their Gas Mains Replacement work, the effects of which will be the introduction of: 
    • Prohibition of traffic on Shakespeare Road, Bexleyheath at the junction with Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath
    • Prohibition of traffic on Bristow Road, Bexleyheath at the junction with Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath
    • Prohibition of traffic on Bowford Avenue, Bexleyheath at the junction with Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath
    • Rolling road closure restrictions to be removed when not in use.
  2. The Order will come into effect on 10 August 2026 and is valid for a period of 18 months. However, the works are expected to be completed within 6 weeks
  3. Whilst the works are in progress alternative routes will be provided via Pickford Road, Avenue Road, Crook Log, Brampton Road, Long Lane and reverse
    • Brampton Road, Crook Log, Avenue Road, Long Lane, Pickford Road and reverse
    • Localised diversions will be sign posted as and when required
  4. Nothing in this Notice will apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or traffic warden, to emergency service vehicles, or to vehicles being used in connection with the works.
  5. The restrictions described above will apply only during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs as prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

Andrew Bashford

Head of Highways, Traffic and Infrastructure

Dated 5 August 2026

Further enquiries in respect of this notice should be addressed to: 

Southern Gas Networks - 07887825452

Town And Country Planning Act 1990 The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990

Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Oval Conservation Area 

Proposed development at 41 The Oval, Sidcup ,Kent

I give notice that application is being made by Miss K Froud to the London Borough of Bexley Council for planning permission for:

  • Change of use of ground floor unit Estate Agents (Class E) to a Pet Grooming Parlour (Class Sui Generis).

Members of the public can view the application, and submit any observations on the proposal, using the Planning Application Information Online system.

Anyone who wishes to make representations about this application should do so within 21 Days of the date of this notice quoting reference 26/01413/FUL. Written responses should be addressed to Development Management, Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT or by using the QR code below.

Due to the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1995, the Council will be legally obliged to make any response to this notice available for public inspection.

Richard Turek

Head of Development Management

Dated: 5 August 2026

Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Lesney Park Road Conservation Area 

Proposed development at 100 Park Crescent, Erith, Kent

I give notice that application is being made by Mr & Mrs M Singh Khaira to the London Borough of Bexley Council for planning permission for:

  • Erection of a single-storey rear and side wrap around extension following demolition of existing garage, lean-to and existing extension and conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, including six dormer window extensions to front/rear/side roofslope.

Members of the public can view the application, and submit any observations on the proposal, using the Planning Application Information Online system.

Anyone who wishes to make representations about this application should do so within 21 Days of the date of this notice quoting reference 26/01441/FUL. Written responses should be addressed to Development Management, Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT or by using the QR code below.

Due to the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1995, the Council will be legally obliged to make any response to this notice available for public inspection.

Please note - As this application relates to a proposal on a domestic dwelling, if the application is refused and the applicant appeals against that decision under the Householder Appeal Service, then only those observations you make on this application will be passed to the Planning Inspectorate, there will be no opportunity to make further representations. 

Richard Turek

Head of Development Management

Dated 5 August 2026

Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Christ Church Conservation Area 

Proposed development at Subhas, 49 Christchurch Road, Sidcup

I give notice that application is being made by Mr K Patel to the London Borough of Bexley Council for planning permission for:-

  • Erection of a wooden pergola in rear garden following demolition of existing sheds.

Members of the public can view the application, and submit any observations on the proposal, using the Planning Application Information Online system.

Anyone who wishes to make representations about this application should do so within 21 Days of the date of this notice quoting reference 26/01411/FUL. Written responses should be addressed to Development Management, Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT or by using the QR code below.

Due to the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1995, the Council will be legally obliged to make any response to this notice available for public inspection.

Please note - As this application relates to a proposal on a domestic dwelling, if the application is refused and the applicant appeals against that decision under the Householder Appeal Service, then only those observations you make on this application will be passed to the Planning Inspectorate, there will be no opportunity to make further representations. 

Richard Turek

Head of Development Management

Dated 5 August 2026

Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Brook Street Conservation Area 

Proposed development at 245 Brook Street, Erith, Kent

I give notice that application is being made by Mrs F Patel to the London Borough of Bexley Council for planning permission for:

  • Installation of external platform lift and associated alterations to entrance steps and handrails

Members of the public can view the application, and submit any observations on the proposal, using the Planning Application Information Online system.

Anyone who wishes to make representations about this application should do so within 21 Days of the date of this notice quoting reference 26/01455/FUL. Written responses should be addressed to Development Management, Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT or by using the QR code below.

Due to the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1995, the Council will be legally obliged to make any response to this notice available for public inspection.

Please note - As this application relates to a proposal on a domestic dwelling, if the application is refused and the applicant appeals against that decision under the Householder Appeal Service, then only those observations you make on this application will be passed to the Planning Inspectorate, there will be no opportunity to make further representations. 

Richard Turek

Head of Development Management

Dated 5 August 2026  

Notification of an Application for Planning Permission within the Christ Church Conservation Area 

Proposed development at 16 Priestlands Park, Road, Sidcup, Kent

I give notice that application is being made by Mr & Mrs Bramley to the London Borough of Bexley Council for planning permission for:

  • Erection of a single-storey rear extension and conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, including a 2x dormer extensions and rooflights to front and rear roofslopes.

Members of the public can view the application, and submit any observations on the proposal, using the Planning Application Information Online system.

Anyone who wishes to make representations about this application should do so within 21 Days of the date of this notice quoting reference 26/01407/FUL. Written responses should be addressed to Development Management, Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT or by using the QR code below.

Due to the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1995, the Council will be legally obliged to make any response to this notice available for public inspection.

Please note - As this application relates to a proposal on a domestic dwelling, if the application is refused and the applicant appeals against that decision under the Householder Appeal Service, then only those observations you make on this application will be passed to the Planning Inspectorate, there will be no opportunity to make further representations. 

Richard Turek

Head of Development Management

Dated 5 August 2026

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