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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.
8,930 approved · 2,593 refused · 304 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
39 Hillbrow Road, Bromley, BR1 4JL
Received 10 Feb 20239 Ferndale, Bromley, BR1 2RX
Received 9 Jan 2023The Warren, Croydon Road, Bromley, BR2 7AL
Received 16 Jan 2023250 Southlands Road, Bromley, BR1 2EQ
Received 7 Aug 2023Land At East Side Of Junction Of Walden Road And, Waratah Drive, Chislehurst
Received 13 Jun 202433 Madeira Avenue, Bromley, BR1 4AP
Received 24 May 20235 Hallam Close, Chislehurst, BR7 6NQ
Received 28 Apr 202333 Ravensbury Road, Orpington, BR5 2NR
Received 21 Mar 2023Bristol Street Motors Ltd, Sevenoaks Road, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7LP
Received 13 Dec 202320 Andover Road, Orpington, BR6 8BP
Received 5 Jun 202315 Walwyn Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2RD
Received 18 Apr 2023269 Main Road, Biggin Hill, TN16 3LA
Received 20 Jun 2023Glebe Court, Glebe Way, West Wickham, BR4 0RZ
Received 29 Jul 202449 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EE
Received 1 Sept 202373 Clock House Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JU
Received 18 Jan 2024Land Opposite Silverstead Lodge, Silverstead Lane, Westerham
Received 3 Nov 202347 Scotts Lane, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0LT
Received 11 Dec 202396 Chatham Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7QF
Received 26 Jan 20245 Southey Street, Penge, London, SE20 7JD
Received 16 Nov 2023116 Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EE
Received 4 Sept 202319 Goodhart Way, West Wickham, BR4 0ER
Received 3 Nov 20239 Vernon Close, Orpington, BR5 3AS
Received 16 Nov 2023Maytrees, Homesdale Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1JS
Received 14 Mar 202476 Bramerton Road, Beckenham, BR3 3PD
Received 28 Nov 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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