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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.
8,967 approved · 2,612 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 St Clare Court, Foxgrove Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 5BG
Received 18 Dec 202335 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LD
Received 27 Mar 2023Flat 4, Great Ash, Lubbock Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5JZ
Received 29 Jan 2024Highway And Land, Canterbury Close, Beckenham
Received 7 May 202514 Malmains Way, Beckenham, BR3 6SA
Received 20 Sept 2024150 - 164 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3DZ
Received 24 Jul 202415 Mouchotte Close, Biggin Hill, TN16 3ES
Received 15 May 202543 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EE
Received 29 Apr 202446 Barnmead Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JE
Received 18 Jul 202366 Croydon Road, Penge, London, SE20 7AD
Received 29 Feb 2024Rosecroft Social Club, 269 High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 4AR
Received 17 Apr 202541 Manor Way, Beckenham, BR3 3LN
Received 5 Aug 20242 Fidgeon Close, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2FG
Received 23 Aug 202311 Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5HE
Received 24 Sept 2024254 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0LZ
Received 26 Mar 202420 Yester Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5LT
Received 31 Jul 202345 Siward Road, Bromley, BR2 9JY
Received 26 Jun 202310 Cedars Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JF
Received 28 Jul 202332 Recreation Road, Bromley, BR2 0DZ
Received 29 Dec 202339 Oregon Square, Orpington, BR6 8BH
Received 5 Jan 2023106 Kent House Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JJ
Received 21 Nov 202280 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7HB
Received 21 Nov 202229 Broxbourne Road, Orpington, BR6 0AZ
Received 16 Jan 2023151 Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1BA
Received 8 Dec 2022Records 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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