Copy documents

If you are unable to locate required documents on the website or they are pre-1995, you can request them by emailing us at developmentcontrol@bexley.gov.uk.

Please note there is a fee associated with providing copies of planning application documents. This fee must be paid prior to commencement of any searches, and it is non-refundable, even if no records are found after searching our archives.

Please note that all copies will be provided electronically.

Supply of historic documents and information - Anything before 31 December 1994 associated with an individual residential property£105.00+£17.00 per additional copy
Commercial/larger developmentsPlease email for a quote 
Copy Documents - Any items dated after 31 December 1994 are available on the website and can be printed. However, should you require the council to provide a copy, the following charge applies£17.00Per copy

The above charges are necessary due to:

  • The cost of archiving historic records as the Council incurs a charge for maintaining the web portal for CD and microfiche records
  • The time and effort needed to interrogate and interpret the historic records and find the relevant documents