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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Bromley. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
8,656 approved · 2,526 refused · 295 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
99 Pickhurst Rise, West Wickham, BR4 0AE
Received 6 Dec 202395 Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JX
Received 5 Jan 2024Timperley, Sheepcote Lane, Orpington, BR5 4ET
Received 2 May 202489 Glanfield Road, Beckenham, BR3 3JT
Received 21 May 202454 Lansdowne Road, Bromley, BR1 3PQ
Received 25 Mar 20249 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1JT
Received 22 Mar 202419 Sylvan Way, West Wickham, BR4 9HA
Received 16 Aug 2024Oswold, Berrys Green Road, Berrys Green, Westerham, TN16 3AJ
Received 18 Jul 202446 Barnet Drive, Bromley, BR2 8PQ
Received 12 Aug 2024201 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HZ
Received 27 Sept 202416 Minster Road, Bromley, BR1 4DZ
Received 5 Jul 202419 Aylesford Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3SB
Received 14 May 2024Land Outside 100 To 102, High Street, Penge, London
Received 6 Feb 202536 Market Square, Bromley, BR1 1NF
Received 5 Feb 202510 Vancouver Close, Orpington, BR6 9XR
Received 26 Mar 202514 Borkwood Park, Orpington, BR6 9LD
Received 21 Mar 2025Land Rear Of 165 And 167, White Horse Hill, Chislehurst
Received 31 Mar 2025Linkswood, 46 Garden Road, Bromley, BR1 3LX
Received 30 Jan 202544 Edgebury, Chislehurst, BR7 6JW
Received 14 Feb 202586 Southborough Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2EN
Received 5 Feb 2025KYN Bickley Care Home, Bickley Park Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AZ
Received 7 Nov 20233 Abbey Gardens, Chislehurst, BR7 5RA
Received 10 Oct 202412 Prince Consort Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5SB
Received 19 Aug 2024Land Adjacent St Nicholas School, School Road, Chislehurst
Received 31 Jan 2023Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Bromley, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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