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Continuous use of a barn as a light-industrial building (Class E [g] [iii]), due to use in excess of ten years at Grasslands Farm, High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (EXISTING)

GRASSLANDS FARM, HIGH ELMS ROAD, DOWNE, ORPINGTON

Decision MadeReference: 25/03948/LDCLondon Borough of Bromley

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Lawful development: Existing use
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Bromley

Application overview

Continuous use of a barn as a light-industrial building (Class E [g] [iii]), due to use in excess of ten years at Grasslands Farm, High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (EXISTING)

Proposal details

Reference
25/03948/LDC
Alternative references
PP-14156322
Ward
Darwin
Agent
Mr James Puxty

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Application location

GRASSLANDS FARM, HIGH ELMS ROAD, DOWNE, ORPINGTON

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Documents 5 of 5

DocumentPublishedAction
site location plan - P.3373010 rev ADrawing · PDF18 Aug 2025View
planning statementSupporting Document · PDF18 Aug 2025View
Application Form RedactedApplication Form No Personal Data · PDF18 Aug 2025View
Officer Report · PDF24 Nov 2025View
Decision Notice · PDF21 Nov 2025View

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EXISTING USE/DEVELOPMENT IS NOT LAWFUL
Decision Notice
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