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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.
8,962 approved · 2,610 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
11 Forest Ridge, Keston, BR2 6EG
Received 19 Sept 2024Flamingo Park Club, Sidcup By Pass Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6HL
Received 28 Feb 202523 Heathfield Road, Keston, BR2 6BG
Received 1 Nov 20243 Pinewood Road, Bromley, BR2 9AD
Received 11 Nov 2024150 Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9EE
Received 10 Oct 2024The Dormers, Holwood Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8NQ
Received 2 Dec 202486 Kynaston Road, Bromley, BR1 5AW
Received 1 Apr 20254 Beckford Drive, Orpington, BR5 1SH
Received 20 Jan 2025273 Tubbenden Lane South, Orpington, BR6 7DW
Received 20 Nov 202410 Ladywood Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1QJ
Received 25 Mar 20257 Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6 8LN
Received 15 Jan 202574 Clarendon Way, Orpington, BR5 2PF
Received 27 Jan 2025Land At Junction With Southend Road, Albemarle Road, Beckenham
Received 14 Mar 202575 Beaconsfield Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4DS
Received 17 Jan 20258A The Drive, West Wickham, BR4 0EP
Received 12 Mar 202534 Ryarsh Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9SQ
Received 5 Jun 202572 Beddington Road, Orpington, BR5 2TF
Received 29 May 202510 Haywood Rise, Orpington, BR6 9LT
Received 8 May 202571 Village Way, Beckenham, BR3 3NJ
Received 14 May 202530 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AG
Received 27 Feb 2025Flat 1, 32 Hamlet Road, Anerley, London, SE19 2AW
Received 19 Jan 202454 Wood Ride, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1PY
Received 16 Mar 202327 Commonside, Keston, BR2 6BP
Received 18 Apr 2024Flat A, 78 Belvedere Road, Anerley, London, SE19 2HZ
Received 22 Jan 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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