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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.
10,097 approved · 2,985 refused · 353 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
9 St Johns Rise, Berrys Green Road, Berrys Green, Westerham, TN16 3AT
Received 18 Dec 2023Former, 77B Bromley Road, Beckenham, BR3 5PA
Received 14 Mar 202420 Wood Ride, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1PX
Received 14 Oct 2024Redwoods, 4B Lancaster Close, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0QF
Received 26 Mar 202430A Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LD
Received 1 Aug 202299 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ
Received 10 Aug 20229 Lubbock Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5JG
Received 25 Jul 202219 Vicarage Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1JW
Received 18 May 2023Hill House, 20 Old Hill, Chislehurst, BR7 5NB
Received 18 Jul 20227 The Weald, Chislehurst, BR7 5DT
Received 15 Jul 202292 Chatham Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7QF
Received 24 Jun 202229 Great Thrift, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1NE
Received 6 Sept 20227 Sunray Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8EN
Received 18 Jun 202221 Green Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6AG
Received 16 Sept 20221A Betts Close, Beckenham, BR3 4XP
Received 9 Feb 202334 Green Lane, Penge, London, SE20 7JX
Received 10 Nov 20221 Recreation Road, Bromley, BR2 0DY
Received 6 Jan 20236 Vale Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AL
Received 21 Dec 2022107 Beaumont Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1JG
Received 5 Dec 202234 Market Square, Bromley, BR1 1NF
Received 10 May 202329 Tubbenden Lane, Orpington, BR6 9PN
Received 12 May 20233 St Mark's Square, Bromley, BR2 9UY
Received 8 Mar 20231st Cray Valley Air Scout Group, The Landway, Orpington, BR5 3LH
Received 13 Mar 20233 Rodway Road, Bromley, BR1 3JJ
Received 15 May 2023Records 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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