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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.
9,016 approved · 2,623 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Nov 2022 to 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
38 Park Road, Bromley, BR1 3HP
Received 24 Jan 202324 St Georges Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AU
Received 26 Oct 20235 The Crescent, Beckenham, BR3 1DU
Received 24 Feb 202597 Bramerton Road, Beckenham, BR3 3NY
Received 27 Mar 202520 Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BN
Received 11 Jul 202336 Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5HG
Received 21 Feb 2025Land Outside Holy Trinity Church, Lennard Road, London
Received 11 Feb 2023Two Ways, Orchard Road, Pratts Bottom, Orpington, BR6 7NT
Received 2 Mar 202362 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EQ
Received 28 Nov 20226A Challin Street, Penge, London, SE20 8LW
Received 11 Jan 202354 Lubbock Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5JX
Received 28 Sept 202363 Forde Avenue, Bromley, BR1 3EU
Received 6 Mar 2023Land Opposite Great Hook Barn, New Road Hill, Downe, Orpington
Received 29 Jan 202523 Heathfield, Chislehurst, BR7 6AF
Received 15 Sept 202323 Tubbenden Lane, Orpington, BR6 9PN
Received 11 Jul 2023Magnolia Cottage, 23 Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6 8LN
Received 22 May 2023Lindsay Lodge, Ring Close, Bromley, BR1 3NP
Received 21 Nov 202262 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1EG
Received 19 Aug 2024Moorlands, Warren Road, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7AN
Received 13 Jul 2023Milton House, Abbey Park, Beckenham, BR3 1PW
Received 28 May 202474 Kings Hall Road, Beckenham, BR3 1LS
Received 23 Jan 2023253 Pickhurst Lane, West Wickham, BR4 0HJ
Received 2 Mar 202319 Windsor Drive, Orpington, BR6 6EY
Received 24 Jan 20233 Borkwood Park, Orpington, BR6 9LD
Received 8 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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