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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.
9,523 approved · 2,803 refused · 326 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Sept 2022 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
24 Arne Grove, Orpington, BR6 9TT
Received 28 May 202475 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EF
Received 18 Jul 202495 Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JX
Received 10 May 2024Cerises, Mottingham Lane, Mottingham, London, SE9 4RX
Received 1 Jul 202413 Goddington Lane, Orpington, BR6 9DR
Received 2 Sept 20245 Cloonmore Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9LE
Received 11 Jul 2024Land Between 10 And 24, Chilham Way, Hayes, Bromley
Received 24 Jul 2024Flat B, 13 Crystal Palace Park Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 6EG
Received 5 Aug 202480 Silver Lane, West Wickham, BR4 0RU
Received 7 May 20245 Broadoaks Way, Bromley, BR2 0UA
Received 5 Dec 2024113 Anerley Road, Penge, London, SE20 8AJ
Received 9 Dec 202482 Birch Tree Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 9EL
Received 11 Mar 2025Adshel 0106 0029 Outside Bertha James Centre, Masons Hill, Bromley, BR2 9HJ
Received 6 Feb 202527 Glebe Way, West Wickham, BR4 0SH
Received 7 Feb 202592 Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JX
Received 20 Mar 202558 Birchwood Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3PZ
Received 30 Dec 202448 Abbots Way, Beckenham, BR3 3SF
Received 13 Mar 2025120 Ravensbourne Avenue, Bromley, BR2 0AX
Received 22 Apr 20251 Ryecroft Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DR
Received 2 May 20254 Wanstead Road, Bromley, BR1 3BL
Received 30 Sept 2024Jandor, Woodlands Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AP
Received 31 Mar 2025103 Lullingstone Crescent, Orpington, BR5 3DX
Received 6 May 2025Street Record, Elmstead Lane, Chislehurst
Received 25 Oct 20244 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1LB
Received 23 Dec 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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