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London Borough of Bromley
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Bromley. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates18,080Searchable applications
840Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 12,023 approved or refused records
2,729Refused applications
9,294 approved · 2,729 refused · 317 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Environment and planningLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application planning adviceConservation areas Conservation areas
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiriesPlanning@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiries02083134956Council source
- Planning enquiriesplanningappeals@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiriesplanninginvestigation@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas69 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Decision Made22/03966/FULL6
Hip to gable loft conversion with front rooflights and front dormer; rear dormer with Juliet balcony; removal of existing chimney stack; and construction of new porch extension.
151 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HY
Received 10 Oct 2022 - Decision Made23/03425/TREE
Copper Beech tree - Reduce crown by approximately 2-3m.
43 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4PR
Received 7 Sept 2023 - Decision Made22/04489/FULL1
The replacement of the existing site entrance gates with new gates and associated brick piers and walls.
29 Woodside Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2ES
Received 15 Nov 2022 - Decision Made24/01350/FULL6
Roof alterations including rear hip to gable loft conversion with front/side/rear roof windows and roof lantern.
51 Haileybury Road, Orpington, BR6 9EZ
Received 8 Apr 2024 - Decision Made24/04527/FULL6
Demolition of conservatory and front porch. Erection of a part single storey/two storey rear extension, two storey front extension, single storey side extension, alterations to front dormer window roofs and elevational alterations including rendering and replacement roof tiles.
37 Craven Road, Orpington, BR6 7RU
Received 4 Dec 2024 - Decision Made23/00536/FULL6
Conversion of existing garage into a habitable space, single storey front 1m extension including porch for the front entrance and elevational alterations
215 Bourne Vale, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LX
Received 9 Feb 2023 - Decision Made23/02971/NDFLAT
Construction of 1 additional storey to residential building to provide 4 no. two bedroom flats and associated development. (56 day application under Class A, Part 20, Schedule 2 to the General Permitted Development Order, 2015 (as amended) with regards to transport and highways impacts, flooding risk, air traffic and defence assets impacts, contamination risks, external appearance of the building, provision of adequate natural light to habitable rooms, impact on existing and neighbouring residential amenities and impact on protected views).
Woodgrange Court, Bourne Way, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7EZ
Received 31 Jul 2023 - Decision Made22/04418/PLUD
Loft conversion/extension with side dormers and rear gable to enable provision of bedroom and study area (Lawful Development Certificate Proposed)
62 Cudham Lane North, Cudham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7RA
Received 10 Nov 2022 - Decision Made22/03953/FULL6
Demolition of existing garage. Part one/two storey side extension with glass link to main house and elevational alterations.
Wallings, Heathfield Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6AH
Received 10 Oct 2022 - Decision Made23/02978/SOLAR
Prior Approval for the installation of roof mounted Solar PV Panels (56 day application under Class J, Part 14, Schedule 2 of the General Permitted Development Order (as amended)).
1 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4AA
Received 1 Aug 2023 - Decision Made22/05078/FULL6
Ground floor rear extension, erection of front porch, first floor rear infill extension and elevational alterations.
20 Gundulph Road, Bromley, BR2 9LL
Received 29 Dec 2022 - Decision Made23/00038/FULL6
Single storey rear extension with patio/steps; loft alteration with two rear dormer windows; elevational alterations.
46 Barnmead Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JE
Received 6 Jan 2023 - Decision Made23/00294/PLUD
Loft conversion with rear dormer and 3 rooflights in front roof slope PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
82 Palace View, Bromley, BR1 3ER
Received 25 Jan 2023 - Decision Made21/01240/RECON1
Minor material amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 of planning permission reference DC/21/01240/FULL1 for Mixed-use development comprising of a three storey plus basement (and lift overrun) building to comprise ground floor and basement retail space (385 sqm) (Use Class E) with 8 residential units on upper levels (Use Class C3) to include private amenity space, car parking, loading bay, new bin store, cycle store, landscaping and other associated works, to allow the variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans - as amended by non-material amendment reference: DC/21/01240/AMD) to permit: An amended customer entrance location on the south western elevation; Alterations to cycle store and mechanical plant area locations and consequential changes to the south east elevation; External plant and hand railing introduced on the roof of the cycle store; Changes to the south east elevation in terms of the shopfront and entrances; Information submission for Condition 13 (Mechanical Plant) and Condition 18 (Refuse Management Strategy) to permit variation to compliance condition wording.
The Hop & Rye, 54 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QZ
Received 28 Nov 2022 - Decision Made23/01996/FULL2
Change of use of part ground floor (for entrance), first, second and third floors from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to an aparthotel (Use Class C1) together with minor internal alterations, roof light to rear roofslope and replacement external door to street.
179 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1NN
Received 22 May 2023 - Decision Made23/01642/PLUD
Loft conversion with rear dormer and 2 x Velux windows to the front roof slopeLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
66 Sunray Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8EW
Received 27 Apr 2023 - Decision Made24/01318/FULL1
Construction of an additional storey above the existing building to provide 3 new flats (3 x 2 bedroom units).
Kentway Court, 1A Hayes Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 9EA
Received 4 Apr 2024 - Decision Made23/01483/FULL6
Loft conversion with rear dormer and front/side rooflights.
8 Holligrave Road, Bromley, BR1 3PJ
Received 18 Apr 2023 - Decision Made23/02205/PLUD
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, Juliet balcony and front rooflights. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
25 Hawkhurst Way, West Wickham, BR4 9PE
Received 8 Jun 2023 - Decision Made23/01616/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.00m, for which the maximum height would be 3.15m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.15m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval.
The Vicarage, 15 St James's Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HF
Received 26 Apr 2023 - Decision Made23/01087/PLUD
Roof alterations to increase the roof height and add a rear dormer extension with juilet balcony LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
21 Clarendon Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6RE
Received 20 Mar 2023 - Decision Made23/01660/FULL2
Change of use from office/storage (Use Classes E and B8) to form 1 bedroom studio (Use Class C3) together with upward roof extension.
Rear Of 116, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1EB
Received 28 Apr 2023 - Decision Made23/01441/FULL6
Single storey side and first floor rear extensions
34 Knoll Rise, Orpington, BR6 0DD
Received 14 Apr 2023 - Decision Made23/03079/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.25m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.25m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
10 Southover, Bromley, BR1 4RT
Received 8 Aug 2023
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What these statistics cover
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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