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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.
10,251 approved · 3,026 refused · 362 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 May 2022 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
50A Chatterton Road, Bromley, BR2 9QE
Received 14 May 202416 Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6 8LW
Received 12 Sept 2022Timbers, Elm Walk, Orpington, BR6 8LX
Received 28 Jan 2025Aspris Woodview School, Crockenhill Road, Orpington, BR5 4EP
Received 14 Nov 2023Frogges Manor, Heathfield Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6AH
Received 26 Sept 2022115A High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AG
Received 29 Apr 202421 Sylvester Avenue, Chislehurst, BR7 5ED
Received 25 Oct 202318 Reddons Road, Beckenham, BR3 1LZ
Received 19 Aug 202260 Pine Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0LW
Received 28 Jul 202277 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AN
Received 25 Nov 2024The Chimes, 3 Felix Manor, Old Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6PL
Received 15 Jun 202335 Sandford Road, Bromley, BR2 9AL
Received 4 Mar 202595 Copse Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 9NW
Received 15 Jul 20225 Madeira Avenue, Bromley, BR1 4AP
Received 22 Jun 20221 Hanbury Drive, Biggin Hill, TN16 3EN
Received 20 Jul 2023111B Worlds End Lane, Orpington, BR6 6AW
Received 30 May 20254 Denbridge Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AG
Received 18 Jul 202416 Ramsden Road, Orpington, BR5 4LT
Received 15 Feb 202358-60 Westow Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 1RX, Croydon Council
Received 7 May 2025292A High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NF
Received 8 May 20259 Brenchley Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5NQ
Received 25 Apr 202520 Willett Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1QH
Received 22 Jul 2022Glendale, Holwood Park Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8NG
Received 28 Oct 202256 Wickham Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AF
Received 17 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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