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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.
10,387 approved · 3,062 refused · 369 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 Lodge Road, Bromley, BR1 3ND
Received 8 Feb 202340 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4BJ
Received 22 May 2025Carlton Court, Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4PP
Received 14 Jun 20222 Heatherbank, Chislehurst, BR7 5RE
Received 14 Jun 202216 Arthur Road, Biggin Hill, TN16 3DD
Received 7 Feb 20252 Saxon Road, Bromley, BR1 3RP
Received 30 Aug 2022105 Avenue Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RX
Received 30 May 202294 Cudham Lane North, Cudham, Sevenoaks, TN14 7QS
Received 25 May 20223 Lytchet Road, Bromley, BR1 4DU
Received 30 Jun 202211 Barnmead Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JF
Received 21 Jul 202213 Boleyn Gardens, West Wickham, BR4 9NG
Received 8 Jun 202263 Warren Road, Orpington, BR6 6JF
Received 8 Aug 202275 Hayes Hill, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7HN
Received 24 Jun 202231 Colesburg Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HP
Received 2 Aug 2022125 Anerley Road, Penge, London, SE20 8AJ
Received 5 Jan 202320 Grove Park Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QA
Received 8 Nov 2022103 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BQ
Received 20 Oct 20231 Church Row, Chislehurst, BR7 5PG
Received 8 Dec 202217 Hampden Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HD
Received 23 Feb 202335 Kingswood Road, Penge, London, SE20 7BL
Received 5 Jan 202399 The Highway, Orpington, BR6 9DQ
Received 20 Jan 202323 Uplands Road, Orpington, BR6 0RH
Received 27 Feb 202328 Gordon Road, Beckenham, BR3 3QF
Received 4 Jan 20235 Addison Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DS
Received 1 Mar 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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