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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.
8,989 approved · 2,617 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
30A Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LD
Received 12 Jan 202331 Walden Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5DJ
Received 13 Jan 202336 Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6 8LW
Received 13 Feb 202347 Furzehill Square, Orpington, BR5 3SN
Received 20 Feb 20238 Holland Way, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7DN
Received 12 Dec 202235 Hayes Road, Bromley, BR2 9AF
Received 15 Nov 2022The Oaks, East Hall Road, Orpington, BR5 4EZ
Received 28 Jul 202388 Birkbeck Road, Beckenham, BR3 4SP
Received 28 May 202447 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AG
Received 28 Jun 202360 Sunningdale Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2ET
Received 4 Apr 202314 Cloonmore Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9LF
Received 17 May 202370 Grove Park Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QB
Received 19 May 202360 Tylney Road, Bromley, BR1 2SH
Received 5 Mar 2024Land Opposite 165 And 169, Chipperfield Road, Orpington
Received 13 Oct 2023499 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3DB
Received 22 Dec 2023Aston House, Norsted Lane, Orpington, BR6 7PF
Received 27 Nov 2023141 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AQ
Received 12 Jan 202427 Crescent Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1BB
Received 9 Nov 202338 Wheathill Road, Penge, London, SE20 7XH
Received 26 Feb 202439 Harwood Avenue, Bromley, BR1 3DX
Received 8 Sept 202373 Witham Road, Penge, London, SE20 7YB
Received 6 Sept 2023Car Park Adjacent Penge East Station, Station Road, Penge, London, SE20 7BQ
Received 25 Mar 2024417 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NL
Received 13 Mar 2024178 Langley Way, West Wickham, BR4 0DT
Received 15 Oct 2023Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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