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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.
9,260 approved · 2,711 refused · 314 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
8 Serviden Drive, Bromley, BR1 2UB
Received 10 Nov 2022Summer Shaw, 156 Cudham Lane North, Cudham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7QR
Received 14 Dec 20221 Whites Cottages, Pickhurst Green, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7QS
Received 6 Feb 2023140 Lullingstone Crescent, Orpington, BR5 3DX
Received 12 Feb 2023Honeysuckle House, 2 Mill Lane, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7HP
Received 28 Nov 2022372 Court Road, Orpington, BR6 9BX
Received 6 Mar 2023Grange Cottage, St Pauls Cray Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6QA
Received 9 Jan 20238 Garden Road, Penge, London, SE20 7RN
Received 5 Dec 202245A Marlow Road, Penge, London, SE20 7YG
Received 14 Mar 202391 Eden Way, Beckenham, BR3 3DW
Received 29 Jun 202340 Barnmead Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JE
Received 2 Mar 2023Oak Manor, 38 Wood Way, Orpington, BR6 8LS
Received 14 Apr 20239 Bourne Vale, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7JN
Received 14 Apr 2023110 Cudham Lane North, Cudham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7QS
Received 21 Dec 202335 Sandford Road, Bromley, BR2 9AL
Received 19 Jan 2024Flat C, 26 Cambridge Road, Bromley, BR1 4EA
Received 21 Aug 202313 The Woodlands, Orpington, BR6 6HL
Received 6 Feb 202434 Augustine Road, Orpington, BR5 3JZ
Received 7 Sept 2023424 Blandford Road, Beckenham, BR3 4NN
Received 13 Dec 202325 Oakdene Avenue, Chislehurst, BR7 6DY
Received 28 Sept 2023186 Bromley Road, Beckenham, BR3 6PG
Received 15 Feb 202451 Bromley Gardens, Bromley, BR2 0ES
Received 20 Dec 202327 Park Road, Beckenham, BR3 1QG
Received 29 Jan 2024Tall Trees, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD
Received 1 Feb 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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