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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.
10,256 approved · 3,028 refused · 362 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
38 Park Road, Bromley, BR1 3HP
Received 27 Mar 2024West Wickham Library, Glebe Way, West Wickham, BR4 0SH
Received 7 Feb 2023Silverdale, 15A Woodlands Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AD
Received 19 Oct 20232 Barnet Wood Road, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 8HJ
Received 9 Nov 202312 Fernwood Close, Bromley, BR1 3EZ
Received 31 Jul 2023Footzie Social Club, Station Approach, Lower Sydenham, London, SE26 5BQ
Received 15 Jun 202213 Station Approach, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7EQ
Received 10 Jul 2024Land At, Chartwell Drive, Orpington
Received 7 Aug 2024Kingswood Centre, Hayes Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 9EA
Received 28 Jan 202571 Dale Wood Road, Orpington, BR6 0BY
Received 8 Feb 202451 St Leonards Rise, Orpington, BR6 9NA
Received 23 Aug 20226 Buckston Browne Gardens, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7FF
Received 30 May 202256 Chessington Way, West Wickham, BR4 9NX
Received 31 May 202252 Malvern Road, Orpington, BR6 9HB
Received 7 Jun 202254 Oxhawth Crescent, Bromley, BR2 8BL
Received 25 Jul 202243 Adelaide Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6BB
Received 16 Aug 202258 Kent House Lane, Beckenham, BR3 1LF
Received 25 Jul 20226 Pinewood Road, Bromley, BR2 9AD
Received 8 Jun 202268 Edgebury, Chislehurst, BR7 6JW
Received 1 Jul 202220 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HS
Received 4 Jan 202353 Homemead Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR2 8AX
Received 20 Feb 202332 Liddon Road, Bromley, BR1 2SS
Received 21 Feb 20234 Studland Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5NH
Received 12 Oct 202222 Leaves Green Road, Keston, BR2 6DF
Received 18 Oct 2022Records 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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