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London Borough of Bromley
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Bromley. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates19,991Searchable applications
863Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 13,295 approved or refused records
3,029Refused applications
10,266 approved · 3,029 refused · 363 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Environment and planningLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application planning adviceConservation areas Conservation areas
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiriesPlanning@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiries02083134956Council source
- Planning enquiriesplanningappeals@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiriesplanninginvestigation@bromley.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas69 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Decision Made22/04762/FULL6
Garden patio level to be increased by 540mm.
56 Cranmore Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6ET
Received 5 Dec 2022 - Decision Made22/04850/FULL6
Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of a single storey rear extension and elevational alterations.
59 Barnfield Wood Road, Beckenham, BR3 6ST
Received 12 Dec 2022 - Decision Made23/01565/PLUD
Erection of an outbuilding (Lawful Development Certificate Proposed)
10 Braeside, Beckenham, BR3 1SU
Received 24 Apr 2023 - Decision Made23/01813/FULL1
Re-design of shop front elevation and installation of an extractor unit to the rear.
11 Stanley Way, Orpington, BR5 2HE
Received 11 May 2023 - Decision Made23/02888/FULL6
Two storey rear extension and first floor extension to create two storey dwelling with front canopy and elevational alterations.
3 Oldfield Close, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2LL
Received 27 Jul 2023 - Decision Made23/00971/FULL1
Erection of two pairs of three storey four-bedroom semi-detached dwellings (4 dwellings in total)
Land Adjacent To 47, Sunningvale Avenue, Biggin Hill
Received 8 Mar 2023 - Decision Made23/01084/FULL6
Demolition of existing side extensions and construction of new side extensions with rooms in the roof, new front facing dormer, new rear facing dormer, alterations to existing front and rear dormers, new natural slate roof coverings and horizontal cladding to dormers
84 Rusland Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8AS
Received 20 Mar 2023 - Decision Made22/04097/RECON2
Removal of Condition No. 3 of planning permission 22/04097/FULL2 dated 05.01.2023 (for Change of Use from Class E Commercial, Business and Service to Sui Generis Adult Gaming Centre (AGC)), to remove the requirement for sound insulation mitigation measures.
98 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1EY
Received 13 Jun 2023 - Decision Made23/02241/PLUD
Siting of a caravan/ mobile home within the rear garden area of the existing property for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse as detailed in the application dated 12.06.2023 including the supporting document Statement by applicant as amended by documents received on 24.07.2023.
5 Leaves Green Crescent, Keston, BR2 6DN
Received 12 Jun 2023 - Decision Made23/01349/FULL1
External alterations to Units 1b, 2 and 3, including works to elevations, replacement louvres, refrigerated containers at rear, installation of trolley bays and a trolley corral, and associated works
Nugent Shopping Park, Cray Avenue, Orpington, BR5 3RP
Received 5 Apr 2023 - Decision Made22/04910/FULL1
External alterations to the property comprising the reconfiguration of fenestration, introduction of access doors and external access ramp ( Retrospective Application)
183A Anerley Road, Penge, London, SE20 8EF
Received 15 Dec 2022 - Decision Made24/02056/FULL1
Erection of first floor extension and external staircase and roof terrace.
2 Mosaic Way, Beckenham, BR3 3SW
Received 30 May 2024 - Decision Made24/02396/FULL6
Part demolition of rear garden outbuilding, construction of single storey rear extension.
44 Slades Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6JX
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Decision Made23/03660/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.8m, for which the maximum height would be 3.5m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
26 Balmoral Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3RE
Received 22 Sept 2023 - Decision Made23/03360/PLUD
Loft conversion with hip to gable end, rear dormer and rooflights in front roof slope PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
16 Farmland Walk, Chislehurst, BR7 6JH
Received 4 Sept 2023 - Decision Made24/03537/HHPA
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.5m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval
2 Farleigh Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7PP
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decision Made24/00901/FULL6
Demolition of garage/conservatory, and erection of part one two storey rear/side extension.
32 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQ
Received 11 Mar 2024 - Decision Made23/04840/FULL6
Demolition of existing shed. Construction of single storey side/rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer, Juliet balcony and front rooflights. Construction of garden room to rear.
50 Meadow Road, Bromley, BR2 0DX
Received 20 Dec 2023 - Decision Made23/04918/FULL6
First floor side extension
92B Sutherland Avenue, Biggin Hill, TN16 3HG
Received 28 Dec 2023 - Decision Made24/00428/FULL6
Roof alterations to include increased roof height to provide a habitable loft extension with 4 Velux rooflights, enlarge patio door to the ground floor rear extension.
1 The Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0DX
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Decision Made24/03028/FULL1
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension used as part of ground floor restaurant premises, use of resultant ground floor commercial unit for purposes falling within Class E and construction of single storey rear extension to provide 2 no. self-contained flats with elevational alterations to eastern elevation, landscaping and cycle/refuse store.
St Georges House, 2 Bromley Road, Beckenham, BR3 5JE
Received 8 Aug 2024 - Decision Made24/01833/FULL6
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, ground floor rear extension and removal of chimney.
61 Plaistow Grove, Bromley, BR1 3PB
Received 13 May 2024 - Decision Made24/01309/FULL6
Single storey rear/side extension with rear roof light and elevational alterations.
66 Salisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PU
Received 4 Apr 2024 - Decision Made24/01703/FULL6
Demolition of conservatory and decking and construction of ground floor single storey rear extension.
12 Westbury Road, Beckenham, BR3 4DD
Received 3 May 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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