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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.
9,026 approved · 2,625 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
35 Walsingham Road, Orpington, BR5 3BP
Received 8 Mar 202339 Pembroke Road, Bromley, BR1 2RT
Received 24 Mar 202348 Park Avenue, Bromley, BR1 4EE
Received 10 Jul 2023165A Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2QL
Received 21 Jun 202338 Glanville Road, Bromley, BR2 9LW
Received 30 May 2023143 Avalon Road, Orpington, BR6 9BD
Received 22 Mar 20239 Limewood Close, Beckenham, BR3 3XW
Received 28 Jun 2023The Glebe , Oakley Road, Bromley, BR2 8HQ
Received 29 Nov 202361 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AG
Received 5 Apr 202354 Goodhart Way, West Wickham, BR4 0ES
Received 16 Jun 20232 Wirral Wood Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5BJ
Received 29 Jun 2023Land East Of Silver Beech Farm Buckhurst Road, New Barn Lane, Cudham, Westerham
Received 10 Jul 2023116A Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3BE
Received 12 Jun 20233 Conifer Close, Orpington, BR6 9QD
Received 28 Feb 2024339 Court Road, Orpington, BR6 9BZ
Received 13 Sept 202339 St Georges Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1JB
Received 8 Jan 2024344A Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NN
Received 9 Nov 2023161 Southlands Road, Bromley, BR2 9QZ
Received 11 Mar 202419 Willett Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1QH
Received 9 Feb 2024Flat 2, Mead House, Heathfield Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6AH
Received 21 Nov 202323 Knoll Rise, Orpington, BR6 0EJ
Received 5 Dec 202382 Queensway, West Wickham, BR4 9DY
Received 23 Nov 202314 Saxville Road, Orpington, BR5 3AW
Received 22 Jul 202426 Edward Road, Bromley, BR1 3NQ
Received 2 Aug 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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