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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.
11,254 approved · 3,289 refused · 405 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jan 2022 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Capel Manor College, Mottingham Lane, Mottingham, London, SE12 9AW
Received 23 Nov 202314 Forest Ridge, Keston, BR2 6EQ
Received 20 Sept 202375 Bourne Vale, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7NW
Received 20 May 202421 Heath Rise, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7PB
Received 22 Mar 202436 Forest Drive, Keston, BR2 6EF
Received 23 Oct 202319 Elwill Way, Beckenham, BR3 3AB
Received 26 Sept 2022143 Mackenzie Road, Beckenham, BR3 4SB
Received 23 Feb 2022Eltham College, Grove Park Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QF
Received 1 Jun 2023Burnt Ash Heights, Pike Close, Bromley, BR1 5BN
Received 1 Sept 20234 Wells Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2AJ
Received 27 Nov 2024GlaxoSmithKline, Langley Court, South Eden Park Road, Beckenham
Received 30 Aug 2023Former, 56 Bourne Way, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7EY
Received 22 Dec 2023Street Record, Park Avenue, Farnborough, Orpington
Received 21 Sept 2023Flat 1, Nightingale Court, 1 Valley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0DP
Received 27 Jan 202588 Southborough Road, Bickley, Bromley, BR1 2EN
Received 20 Jul 202222 Narrow Way, Bromley, BR2 8JB
Received 14 Apr 2022Churchill Theatre, High Street, Bromley, BR1 1HA
Received 28 Mar 202282 Palace View, Bromley, BR1 3ER
Received 7 Feb 202216 Alexandra Crescent, Bromley, BR1 4EU
Received 6 Apr 20226 Ebury Close, Keston, BR2 6EL
Received 10 Feb 202296 Kings Road, Biggin Hill, TN16 3XQ
Received 30 Aug 2022Ashbourne, 25B Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst, BR7 6PE
Received 27 Apr 202290 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3RL
Received 14 Jul 202287 Beckenham Lane, Bromley, BR2 0DN
Received 28 Apr 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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