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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.
10,447 approved · 3,070 refused · 376 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
49 Reddons Road, Beckenham, BR3 1LY
Received 13 Feb 202430 Corkscrew Hill, West Wickham, BR4 9BB
Received 5 Feb 202419A Clarendon Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6RE
Received 23 Aug 2023Sterling House, 7 Thornton Road, Bromley, BR1 5AP
Received 1 Sept 202325 Holmcroft Way, Bromley, BR2 8AD
Received 5 Feb 202424 Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LD
Received 16 Sept 20243 Coniscliffe Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5NW
Received 3 May 2024LAND ADJACENT TO 8, MARINA CLOSE, BROMLEY
Received 5 Jun 2024Rose Cottage, Watts Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 5PJ
Received 18 Jun 202419 Rolinsden Way, Keston, BR2 6HY
Received 15 Jul 202424 Ashbourne Rise, Orpington, BR6 9PZ
Received 30 Jul 202461 Plaistow Grove, Bromley, BR1 3PB
Received 29 Aug 2024Bishop Challoner School, 228 Bromley Road, Bromley, BR2 0BS
Received 21 May 2024196 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BP
Received 16 Sept 20244 Pickhurst Mead, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7QR
Received 10 Oct 20245 Norsted Lane, Orpington, BR6 7PG
Received 26 Feb 2025Belle Grove, 100 Mickleham Road, Orpington, BR5 2RJ
Received 5 Mar 2025Avondale, Kemnal Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6LY
Received 26 Feb 20259 Highfield Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2JN
Received 10 Jan 202531 Lancing Road, Orpington, BR6 0QS
Received 18 Oct 2024Workshop Rear Of 70A, Kimmeridge Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4EB
Received 22 Oct 20242 Timms Close, Bromley, BR1 2GZ
Received 28 Mar 20253 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HR
Received 6 Nov 202432 St Leonards Rise, Orpington, BR6 9NB
Received 4 Nov 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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