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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.
9,251 approved · 2,710 refused · 313 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Oct 2022 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
22 Wagtail Walk, Beckenham, BR3 3XG
Received 13 Dec 2022First Floor Flat, 398 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4EX
Received 21 Dec 2022Highfield, Rookery Road, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7JQ
Received 8 Jun 202379 Plaistow Grove, Bromley, BR1 3PB
Received 24 Jul 2023108 Avondale Road, Bromley, BR1 4EZ
Received 27 Mar 202354 Widecombe Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4HJ
Received 25 May 2023129 William Booth Road, Penge, London, SE20 8BX
Received 24 Apr 202348 Okemore Gardens, Orpington, BR5 3PH
Received 30 May 202341 Chatham Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7QB
Received 14 Apr 2023100 St James's Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HQ
Received 15 Jun 20231 Cedar Road, Bromley, BR1 3BY
Received 7 Jun 20239 Avondale Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4SN
Received 13 Sept 202458B Hill Brow, Bromley, BR1 2PQ
Received 4 Dec 202366 Bushey Way, Beckenham, BR3 6TD
Received 1 Apr 202457 Woodhurst Avenue, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1AS
Received 4 Oct 202319 Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2DE
Received 29 Jan 202421 St Georges Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1JB
Received 13 Mar 202435 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LD
Received 6 Feb 2024299 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8EZ
Received 22 Jul 2024112 Chislehurst Road, Orpington, BR6 0DW
Received 18 Jun 202410 Stuart Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7JX
Received 17 Jun 202428 Cloonmore Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9LF
Received 26 Mar 2024St Georges House, 2 Bromley Road, Beckenham, BR3 5JE
Received 17 Mar 2025The Elms, Rodway Road, Bromley, BR1 3JL
Received 27 Mar 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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