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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.
10,084 approved · 2,977 refused · 350 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Pines Cottage , 22 Pines Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AA
Received 24 Apr 202425 Sandiland Crescent, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7DP
Received 26 Apr 202459 Whitecroft Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AW
Received 17 Jun 2024Murray Downs, 6 Bromley Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6LE
Received 10 Jul 202414 Selwyn Place, Orpington, BR5 3BA
Received 11 Apr 202446 Marden Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7PX
Received 10 Feb 202580 Wood Ride, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1PY
Received 18 Oct 2024124 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HX
Received 23 Apr 2025Castra Kestonis, 67 Fox Lane, Keston, BR2 6AL
Received 17 Oct 2024Flat 5, Morland House, Susan Wood, Chislehurst, BR7 5NG
Received 7 Nov 202442 The Chase, Bromley, BR1 3DF
Received 18 Nov 202432 Queens Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JW
Received 22 May 2025Carpenters Lodge, St Nicolas Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 5LL
Received 22 May 202520 Osgood Gardens, Orpington, BR6 6JU
Received 15 Feb 20245 Gillmans Road, Orpington, BR5 4LA
Received 3 Mar 202316 Main Road, Biggin Hill, TN16 3EG
Received 8 Dec 20233A Barfield Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2HR
Received 21 Feb 202445 Homestead Road, Orpington, BR6 6HN
Received 13 Mar 20241 Islehurst Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5QU
Received 2 Sept 2024Biggin Hill Airport Ltd, Churchill Way, Biggin Hill, TN16 3BN
Received 27 Mar 202318 College Road, Bromley, BR1 3NS
Received 21 Mar 2023172 Pickhurst Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7JB
Received 13 Nov 2023Trees, Coniston Road, Bromley, BR1 4JB
Received 6 Oct 2022Carrington, 1 Timms Close, Bromley, BR1 2GZ
Received 18 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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