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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 dates18,359Searchable applications
852Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 12,203 approved or refused records
2,764Refused applications
9,439 approved · 2,764 refused · 325 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 13 Sept 2022 to 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Made23/03329/FULL6
Ground floor rear extension
43 Hurstdene Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7JQ
Received 1 Sept 2023 - Decision Made24/02916/FULL6
Demolition of existing garage and utility room and construction of part one/two storey side and rear extension with elevational alterations.
14 Hilldown Road, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7HX
Received 30 Jul 2024 - Decision Made24/03487/PLUD
Proposed swimming pool and single storey outbuilding to rear garden. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFCATE (PROPOSED)
22 Birch Mead, Orpington, BR6 8LT
Received 18 Sept 2024 - Decision Made24/01565/FULL6
Construction of rear garden raised patio with raised steps, raised planter on reargarden side boundary and elevational alterations. (RETROSPECTIVE.)
9 Lodge Close, Orpington, BR6 0QQ
Received 24 Apr 2024 - Decision Made24/03162/FULL6
Part one/two storey rear extension with elevational alterations
25 Holmcroft Way, Bromley, BR2 8AD
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Decision Made24/02094/PLUD
Loft conversion with rear roof dormer and three front roof lights. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
23 Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BL
Received 4 Jun 2024 - Decision Made24/01763/FULL6
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension with raised terrace to rear and undercroft / storage room below, a single storey side/rear extension, and the demolition of rear balcony and replacement with Juliet balconies at first floor level.
Friary Cottage, Manor Park, Chislehurst, BR7 5QD
Received 8 May 2024 - Decision Made24/01277/FULL1
Demolition of existing garages and construction of new dwelling at land rear of 91 Lennard Road
91 Lennard Road, Beckenham, BR3 1QS
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Decision Made24/01631/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.39m, for which the maximum height would be 3.30m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.30m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
91 Coniston Road, Bromley, BR1 4JA
Received 28 Apr 2024 - Decision Made24/03294/ELUD
Use of first floor of 88 Manor Park Road and ground floor of 86 Manor Park Road as a dental practice in association with the existing dental practice on the ground floor of 88 Manor Park Road. (No. 86-88 Manor Park Road). LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (EXISTING).
86 Manor Park Road, West Wickham, BR4 0JZ
Received 30 Aug 2024 - Decision Made24/02482/PLUD
Loft conversion comprising L shaped rear dormer and roof lights to front.LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
15 Mosslea Road, Bromley, BR2 9PS
Received 1 Jul 2024 - Decision Made24/02748/FULL1
Conversion of upper floor ancillary office space into three self-contained flats, including a single-storey front extension and two storey rear extension along with associated alterations.
88 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1EY
Received 17 Jul 2024 - Valid24/02064/FULL1
Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a replacement 4 bedroom bungalow.
Jaro, Berrys Hill, Berrys Green, Westerham, TN16 3AG
Received 31 May 2024 - Decision Made24/02068/FULL6
Loft conversion with front dormer and rooflights to rear, elevational alterations.
33 Stilwell Close, Orpington, BR5 3FA
Received 31 May 2024 - Decision Made24/04478/FULL6
Addition of first floor extension to form two storey dwelling, with part one / two storey rear extension and side roof lights
47 Friar Road, Orpington, BR5 2BW
Received 29 Nov 2024 - Decision Made08/01696/RECON
Minor material amendment under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to allow for variation of condition 4 of planning permission 08/01696/FULL2 (granted for change of use from Class B1 (Office) to Class D1 (Childcare Nursery) to allow for an increase in the number of children attending the day nursery / play group to 100 children (increased from 60 children).
26 Pembroke Road, Bromley, BR1 2RW
Received 17 Feb 2025 - Decision Made25/01460/PLUD
Demolition of existing single storey classroom (north elevation). Erection of two storey extension (north elevation) to provide two extended ground floor classrooms and to provide two new first floor classrooms, internal alterations including removal of internal walls, and formation of internal and external door and window openings. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED).
Midfield Primary School, Grovelands Road, Orpington, BR5 3EG
Received 22 Apr 2025 - Decision Made24/03530/ADV
3 no. internally illuminated fascia signs and 4 no. non-illuminated adverts to be installed on new retail pod
J Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way, Orpington, BR6 8NZ
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decision Made25/01217/FULL6
Part one/two storey rear extension, solar panels and elevation alteration to front.
154 Southlands Road, Bromley, BR2 9QY
Received 31 Mar 2025 - Decision Made25/01167/PLUD
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
150 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3BP
Received 28 Mar 2025 - Decision Made25/01691/PLUD
Removal of side and rear roof windows and construction of loft extension with rear dormer. LAWFUL DEVELOMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
35 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG
Received 6 May 2025 - Decision Made24/04383/FULL1
Erection of two 2-storey detached dwellings with car parking, associated landscaping, refuse and cycle storage.
1 Grays Farm Cottages, Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3JF
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decision Made24/04173/FULL6
Construction of single storey side/rear garden building attached to existing garage, outdoor swimming pool and associated pump house.
47 Birchwood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NX
Received 6 Nov 2024 - Decision Made25/01610/FULL6
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single-storey rear infill extension, part garage conversion and elevational alterations
Charter House, Park Farm Road, Bromley, BR1 2PF
Received 30 Apr 2025
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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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