Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
11,789 approved · 3,406 refused · 423 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Nov 2021 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
22 Holmdale Road, Chislehurst, BR7 6BZ
Received 7 Mar 202278 Glentrammon Road, Orpington, BR6 6DG
Received 15 Mar 202276 Hayes Lane, Beckenham, BR3 6RW
Received 15 Mar 2022112 St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, BR5 2SR
Received 11 Jan 2022Land Adjacent To 10, Marlow Close, Penge, London
Received 21 Dec 202218 Oxenden Wood Road, Orpington, BR6 6HR
Received 1 Jul 2022Frogpool Manor Farm, Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6HA
Received 20 May 202231 Coney Hill Road, West Wickham, BR4 9BU
Received 2 Aug 202210 Chart Close, Bromley, BR2 0EB
Received 25 Jul 2022Jaro, Berrys Hill, Berrys Green, Westerham, TN16 3AG
Received 13 Jun 2022193 Hawes Lane, West Wickham, BR4 9AG
Received 31 Jan 20231 Whitehaven Close, Bromley, BR2 0YA
Received 7 Jul 2022Land Adjacent To 27, Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst
Received 7 Dec 202251 St Leonards Rise, Orpington, BR6 9NA
Received 21 Feb 20234 Hayfield Road, Orpington, BR5 2DW
Received 1 Nov 2022Land Fronting 21, Dalton Close, Orpington
Received 17 Jan 202317 Stanhope Avenue, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7JR
Received 28 Dec 2022150 Goodhart Way, West Wickham, BR4 0EZ
Received 28 Sept 2022199 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR6 0BP
Received 28 Dec 202220 Alexandra Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5NL
Received 20 Dec 2022195 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8JB
Received 12 Oct 2023154 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AE
Received 8 Mar 202354 Goodhart Way, West Wickham, BR4 0ES
Received 31 May 2023Ground Floor Flat, 44 Newlands Park, Sydenham, London, SE26 5NF
Received 11 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage