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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.
10,294 approved · 3,038 refused · 366 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
97 Hayes Way, Beckenham, BR3 6RR
Received 5 Feb 20255 Forest Ridge, Keston, BR2 6EG
Received 29 Oct 2024308 - 310 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HR
Received 22 Apr 202560 Beaconsfield Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4DP
Received 22 Jan 202563 Beaconsfield Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4DS
Received 12 Mar 20257 Copse Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 9NL
Received 13 Nov 2024140 Charterhouse Road, Orpington, BR6 9EU
Received 17 Feb 202534 Sylvan Way, West Wickham, BR4 9HB
Received 5 Mar 202549 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LE
Received 29 Nov 2024Movo House, 33 Green Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6AG
Received 5 Mar 202513 Forest Drive, Keston, BR2 6EE
Received 13 May 2025The Bickley, Chislehurst Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5NP
Received 8 May 2025197 Court Road, Orpington, BR6 0PX
Received 5 Jun 2025Flat 4, Woodlands, 29 Durham Avenue, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0QE
Received 6 Jan 2023Green Gables, 36A Chislehurst Road, Bromley, BR1 2NW
Received 18 Jul 2024Hill House, 20 Old Hill, Chislehurst, BR7 5NB
Received 10 Jul 2023Hayes Street Farm, Hayes Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LB
Received 18 Apr 20238 Woodbastwick Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5LQ
Received 5 Oct 20225 Meadow Way, Orpington, BR6 8LN
Received 1 Nov 2023B G Transco Site Bell Green London, Lewisham Council
Received 21 Feb 202314B Beckenham Road, West Wickham, BR4 0QT
Received 29 Jun 202277 Village Way, Beckenham, BR3 3NJ
Received 31 Oct 20245 Garden Court, Oaklands Road, Bromley, BR1 3SN
Received 15 Jan 20256A Stanley Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 6PX
Received 31 Aug 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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