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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.
9,551 approved · 2,806 refused · 329 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6 Culverstone Close, Bromley, BR2 9DN
Received 23 Oct 202325 Holmcroft Way, Bromley, BR2 8AD
Received 5 Feb 2024141 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AQ
Received 6 Sept 20235 Adcock Walk, Orpington, BR6 9SY
Received 19 Jun 202417 Lancing Road, Orpington, BR6 0QS
Received 24 Jun 2024283 Southborough Lane, Bromley, BR2 8BG
Received 6 Aug 202424 Hambro Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LS
Received 12 Aug 202433 Ockham Drive, Orpington, BR5 3DT
Received 5 Aug 2024151 Victor Road, Penge, London, SE20 7JU
Received 17 Apr 202454 Hayes Road, Bromley, BR2 9AA
Received 22 Jul 202428 Manor Way, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NW
Received 19 Jun 20245 Springfield Gardens, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2LY
Received 9 Dec 202496 Mackenzie Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RZ
Received 2 Aug 20247 Pitt Road, Orpington, BR6 7EB
Received 9 Sept 2024Car Park At, Dunbar Avenue, Beckenham
Received 25 Mar 202434 Ronfearn Avenue, Orpington, BR5 4BL
Received 28 Jun 202422 Raleigh Road, Penge, London, SE20 7JB
Received 20 Aug 202424 Shelley Close, Orpington, BR6 9QX
Received 11 Sept 202467 Avalon Road, Orpington, BR6 9AZ
Received 17 Apr 202415 Priorsford Avenue, Orpington, BR5 2EN
Received 2 Oct 2024Land North Of Warbank Social Club, Layhams Road, Keston
Received 21 Feb 20253 Denbridge Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AG
Received 23 Jan 2023130 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HX
Received 22 Jan 202466 Ravensbourne Avenue, Bromley, BR2 0BP
Received 30 Apr 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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