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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.
9,787 approved · 2,889 refused · 343 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
5 Leaves Green Crescent, Keston, BR2 6DN
Received 26 Oct 2022211 Queensway, West Wickham, BR4 9DX
Received 4 Jan 2023122 Hayes Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0JB
Received 9 Oct 20231 Westland Drive, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7HE
Received 14 Dec 202228 Bruce Grove, Orpington, BR6 0HF
Received 24 Aug 2022Oakwood, 9 Homewood Crescent, Chislehurst, BR7 6PS
Received 11 Oct 202259 Brabourne Rise, Beckenham, BR3 6SD
Received 5 Oct 2022111 Aylesford Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3RX
Received 17 Jan 202385 Oxhawth Crescent, Bromley, BR2 8BN
Received 28 Sept 2023Bradfield, Leafy Grove, Keston, BR2 6AH
Received 20 Jan 2023129 Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LE
Received 23 Mar 20236 Cedar Copse, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2NY
Received 6 Mar 202319 Broomhill Road, Orpington, BR6 0EN
Received 14 Mar 202323 Tubbenden Lane, Orpington, BR6 9PN
Received 10 Mar 20237 Farmland Walk, Chislehurst, BR7 6JH
Received 17 Apr 202492A Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 4TA
Received 27 Apr 2023147 Masons Hill, Bromley, BR2 9HW
Received 5 Dec 202333 Cherry Tree Walk, West Wickham, BR4 9EE
Received 28 Dec 2023137 Hayes Way, Beckenham, BR3 6RT
Received 24 Jan 2024250 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3HE
Received 18 Jan 2024108 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JT
Received 6 Feb 202424 Heron Court, Bromley, BR2 9LR
Received 6 Sept 202330 Manor Park Close, West Wickham, BR4 0LF
Received 22 Jan 202417 Belvedere Road, Anerley, London, SE19 2HJ
Received 29 Jan 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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