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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.
8,814 approved · 2,560 refused · 302 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Dec 2022 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Broadoaks Way, Bromley, BR2 0UB
Received 9 Dec 202232A Clarendon Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6RF
Received 13 Jul 20237 Hayes Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 9EA
Received 3 Apr 202365 Bromley Common, Bromley, BR2 9LP
Received 26 Jun 202319 Mornington Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2RE
Received 22 Mar 2023Garages Adjacent 2, Shrewsbury Road, Beckenham
Received 1 Jun 2023309 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RL
Received 27 Jul 202332 Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LD
Received 8 Feb 202336 Hillview Road, Orpington, BR6 0SF
Received 26 Jun 2023222 Chislehurst Road, Orpington, BR5 1NR
Received 23 Jun 2023The Conifers, 2 The Covert, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR6 0BU
Received 9 Aug 20234 Hollingworth Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1AG
Received 17 May 2023173A High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
Received 7 Jul 2023April Cottage , Old Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6PL
Received 9 May 202354 Woodlands Road, Orpington, BR6 6EB
Received 9 Mar 202324 Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 8LL
Received 19 Apr 2023Holwood House, Westerham Road, Keston, BR2 6HB
Received 12 Jan 2024161 Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NL
Received 22 Nov 2023111 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BQ
Received 12 Mar 20244 Herbert Road, Bromley, BR2 9SH
Received 2 Apr 2024143 Hastings Road, Bromley, BR2 8NQ
Received 13 Aug 202423 Orchard Road, Bromley, BR1 2PR
Received 27 Aug 202425 Holmcroft Way, Bromley, BR2 8AD
Received 18 Mar 2024Two Elms, Orpington Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6RA
Received 11 Apr 2024Records 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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